Carmen

~ Release by Georges Bizet; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Sung in French. Remastered 2014 in Baarn, The Netherlands, using the original multi-channel master tapes. SACD layer contains both stereo mix and Quadraphonic multichannel mix. Comes in a thick hardcover book with discs slid into paper pouches inside front and rear covers.

Recorded at New York's Metropolitan Opera House, September 1972. The production opened on 19 September 1972 for six performances. Recording commenced on 22 September 1972 and concluded one week before the final performance.

Annotation last modified on 2016-04-06 17:13 UTC.

Tracklist

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2▼Hybrid SACD
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1Carmen : Acte II. No. 16 Duo « Je vais danser en votre honneur »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « Tout doux, Monsieur » … « Je vais danser en votre honneur » (Carmen, Don José) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet6:03
2Carmen : Acte II. « La fleur que tu m’avais jetée »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La Fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet4:29
3Carmen : Acte II. « Non, tu ne m’aimes pas ! »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « Non ! Tu ne m’aimes pas » (Carmen, Don José) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet4:28
4Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Finale « Holà ! Carmen ! »
baritone vocals [Le Dancaïre]:
Russell Christopher (US baritone) (in 1972-09)
bass vocals [Zuniga]:
Donald Gramm (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Le Remendado]:
Andrea Velis (US tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 18 Finale « Holà ! Carmen ! Holà ! Holà ! » (Zuniga, Don José, Carmen, Le Dancaïre, Le Remendado, les Bohémiens) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet5:30
5Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
part of:
Carmen: Act II (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 2 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto II (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet2:59
6Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. No. 18 Introduction « Écoute, compagnon, écoute » … « Notre métier est bon »
baritone vocals [Le Dancaïre]:
Russell Christopher (US baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Le Remendado]:
Andrea Velis (US tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III, No. 19. Sextuor et Chœur « Écoute, écoute, compagnon, écoute » (Les contrebandiers, Le Dancaïre, Le Remendado, Don José, Carmen, Mercédès, Frasquita) (Chœur des contrebandiers) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet4:25
7Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Voyons, Carmen… faisons la paix »
spoken vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
spoken vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
partial recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Récitative « Reposons‐nous une heure ici » (Le Dancaïre, Carmen, Don José) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet0:47
8Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. No. 19 trio « Mêlons ! Coupons ! »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III, No. 20. Trio des cartes « Mêlons ! Coupons ! » (Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet2:54
9Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Carreau, pique… La mort ! » … « En vain, pour éviter les réponses amères »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Trio des cartes : « Carreau ! Pique !… La mort ! » (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet3:54
10Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Parlez encore, parlez, mes belles »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
partial recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Trio des cartes : « Carreau ! Pique !… La mort ! » (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet0:44
11Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Holà, les belles »
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
partial recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Trio des cartes : « Carreau ! Pique !… La mort ! » (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet0:51
12Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. No. 20 Morceau d’ensemble « Quant au douanier, c’est notre affaire”
baritone vocals [Le Dancaïre]:
Russell Christopher (US baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Le Remendado]:
Andrea Velis (US tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 21. « Quant au douanier, c’est notre affaire » (Carmen, Mercédès, Frasquita, toutes les femmes, tout le monde) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet3:37
13Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. No. 21 Air « Je dis qui rien ne m’épouvante »
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Adriana Maliponte (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 22. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet5:22
14Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Qui va là ? » ; No. 22 Duo « Je suis Escamillo »
bass-baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 23. Duo « Quelques lignes plus bas » …« Je suis Escamillo, toréro de Grenade ! » (Escamillo, Don José) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet3:47
15Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. No. 23 Finale « Holà, holà, José ! »
baritone vocals [Le Dancaïre]:
Russell Christopher (US baritone) (in 1972-09)
bass-baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Adriana Maliponte (soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Le Remendado]:
Andrea Velis (US tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 24. Finale « Holà, holà, José ! » (Carmen, Escamillo, Micaëla, Frasquita, Mercédès, Le Dancaïre, Don José, Le Remendado, Chœur) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet3:15
16Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. « Moi ? Je viens te chercher »
baritone vocals [Le Dancaïre]:
Russell Christopher (US baritone) (in 1972-09)
bass-baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Adriana Maliponte (soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Le Remendado]:
Andrea Velis (US tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Final « Halte ! Quelqu'un est là » … « Moi, je viens te chercher ! » (Le Remendado, Carmen, le Dancaïre, Don José, Micaëla, Frasquita, Mercédès, Escamillo, contrebandiers, contrebandières) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
Georges Bizet5:11
17Carmen : Acte III, premier tableau. Entr’acte
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
part of:
Carmen: Act III (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 3 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto III (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet2:22
18Carmen : Acte III, second tableau. No. 24 Chœur « À deux cuartos »
baritone vocals [Moralès]:
Raymond Gibbs (baritone) (in 1972-09)
bass vocals [Zuniga]:
Donald Gramm (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 25 « À deux cuartos ! » (Chœur, Zuniga, Moralès, Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet2:16
19Carmen : Acte III, second tableau. No. 25 Chœur et scène « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille »
bass-baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09) and Metropolitan Opera Children’s Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet4:15
20Carmen : Acte III, second tableau. « Si tu m’aimes, Carmen »
bass-baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1972-09)
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. « Si tu m’aimes, Carmen » (Escamillo, Carmen, chœur) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet2:06
21Carmen : Acte III, second tableau « Carmen, un bon conseil »
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]:
Marcia Baldwin (US mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
soprano vocals [Frasquita]:
Colette Boky (soprano) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. « Place, place ! Place ! Au seigneur Alcalde ! » … « Carmen, un bon conseil » (Chœur, Frasquita, Carmen, Mercédès) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet1:53
22Carmen : Acte III, second tableau. No. 26 duo final « C’est toi ? C’est moi ! »
choir vocals:
Manhattan Opera Chorus (in 1972-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano) (in 1972-09)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
James McCracken (tenor) (in 1972-09)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1972-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1972-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1972-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 27 Duo final : « C’est toi ! – C’est moi ! » (Carmen, Don José, chœur) (in 1972-09)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
Georges Bizet9:15

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Release

manufactured in:Austria
copyrighted (©) by:Pentatone Music B.V. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 2014)
phonographic copyright (℗) by and licensed from:Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”)
part of:Pentatone Remastered Classics (Multichannel SACD reissues of 1970s classical quadrophonic recordings) (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8257273 [info]

Release group

included in:Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & Decca by Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
excerpts:Carmen (Highlights) (1972 studio cast) by Georges Bizet (French composer); Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano), James McCracken (tenor), Adriana Maliponte (soprano), Tom Krause (bass-baritone), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/395191 [info]
other databases:https://www.operadis-opera-discography.org.uk/ALBICARM.HTM#18 [info]
https://www.operadis-opera-discography.org.uk/CLBICARM.HTM#125 [info]