| Description |
3 audio discs (2:40:04) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
024004 |
| Physical Medium |
plastic metal 4 3/4 in. stamping 1.4 m/s |
| Description |
digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Series |
RCA Victor opera series
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Opera series.
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| Note |
Opera in 4 acts. |
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Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, after the story by Prosper Mérimée. |
| Performer |
Leontyne Price (Carmen) ; Mirella Freni (Micaela) ; Franco Corelli (Don José) ; Robert Merrill (Escamillo) ; supporting soloists ; Vienna State Opera Chorus ; Vienna Boys Choir ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1963 November Sofiensaal, Vienna. |
| Note |
Previously released. |
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Analog recording. |
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Synopsis in English, French, German, and Italian, and libretto with English translation (90 pages) inserted in container. |
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Title from disc label. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, librettist.
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Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908, librettist.
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Price, Leontyne, singer.
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Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020, singer.
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Corelli, Franco, singer.
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Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004, singer.
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Karajan, Herbert von, conductor.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Carmen.
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Container of (work): Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
Carmen.
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Container of (expression): Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
Carmen. English.
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Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, singer.
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Wiener Sängerknaben, singer.
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Wiener Philharmoniker, performer.
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| Standard No. |
078635619928 |
| Music No. |
6199-2-RG RCA |
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