Carmen (excerpts)

~ Release by Georges Bizet (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1Carmen: Ouverture
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Prélude
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
2:14
2Carmen Act 1 - Habanera: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
recording engineer:
Daniel Goletty (in 1982-12)
choir vocals:
Chœur de Radio France (in 1982-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes (mezzo-soprano) (in 1982-12)
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano) (in 1982-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (in 1982-12)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1982-12)
chorus master:
Jacques Jouineau (chorus master) (in 1982-12)
engineered at:
Studio 104, Radio France in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1982-12)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (in 1982-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
4:18
3Carmen Act 1 - Duo: Parle moi de ma mère
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Faith Esham (American soprano)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 7 Duo « Parle-moi de ma mère ! » (Don José, Micaëla)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
8:51
4Carmen Act 1 - Séguedille et Duo: Près des remparts de Séville
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 10 Séguedille « Près des remparts de Séville » (Carmen, Don José)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
4:13
5Carmen Act 2 - Chanson bohème: Les tringles des sistres tintaient
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 12 Chanson bohème « Les tringles des sistres tintaient » (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
5:36
6Carmen Act 2 - Couplet: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre
baritone vocals:
François Le Roux (baritone)
baritone vocals [Escamillo] and bass-baritone vocals:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
John Paul Bogart (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Chœurs et Maîtrise de Radio France
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Daniel (soprano / mezzo-soprano) and Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Lilian Watson (English soprano)
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics snc (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 14 Couplets « Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre » … « Toréador, en garde ! » (Escamillo, Mercédès, Frasquita, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Lillas Pastia, chœur d’hommes) (“Chanson du toréador”)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
4:54
7Carmen Act 2 - Couplet: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
tenor vocals [Don José]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La Fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
4:03
8Carmen Act 3 - Air: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
soprano vocals [Micaëla]:
Faith Esham (American soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 22. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
5:08
9Carmen Act 4 - Marche et choeur: Les voici, voici la quadrille des toreros
baritone vocals [Escamillo]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chœurs et Maîtrise de Radio France
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
6:44
10Carmen Act 4 - Duo et choeur final: C'est toi ? - C'est moi
choir vocals:
Chœurs et Maîtrise de Radio France
soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Julia Migenes Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Don José]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 27 Duo final : « C’est toi ! – C’est moi ! » (Carmen, Don José, chœur)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte IV
9:23