Bizet / Hugh Macdonald.

"Today Georges Bizet is most immediately recognized as the composer of the acclaimed opera Carmen. One of the most frequently performed operas for over a century, Carmen explores concepts such as the femme fatale and murderous jealousy with vivacity, color, and a wealth of melody. Yet it is onl...

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Main Author: Macdonald, Hugh, 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Master musicians series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1838-1857: Le Docteur Miracle
  • 1858-1860: Don Procopio
  • 1860-1863: Les Pêcheurs de perles
  • 1864-1865: Ivan IV
  • 1866-1867: La Jolie Fille de Perth
  • 1868-1870: La Coupe du Roi de Thulé
  • 1870-1872: Djamileh
  • 1872-1873: Don Rodrigue
  • 1873-1875: Carmen
  • 1875-2014: Life after death
  • Appendices: A. Calendar ; B. List of works ; C. Personalia.