with Bizet’s music rethought by Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin. For CARMEN.maquia, Sansano has supplemented the opera’s 35 minutes of nonvocal music with pieces of other Bizet compositions ...

Then, 150 years ago, in 1875, French composer Georges Bizet turned Mérimée’s novella into an opera that may have peaked in popularity but is still regularly performed today. The soldier Don ...

Bizet came from a very musical family – his father was a composer and his mother was a pianist – and his own musical talents were obvious from an early age. In fact, he was such a talented ...

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