| Description |
2 audio discs (160 min.) : CD audio, SACD, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
024000 |
| Description |
digital stereo surround |
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audio file CD audio SACD |
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Operas |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Opera in three acts. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée. |
| Performer |
Marilyn Horne (Carmen) ; James McCracken (Don José) ; Tom Krause (Escamillo) ; Adriana Maliponte (Micaëla) ; Colette Boky (Frasquita) ; Marcia Baldwin (Mercédès) ; supporting soloists ; Manhattan Chorus ; John Mauceri, chorus master ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Children's Chorus ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor |
| Note |
Original quadraphonic recording from 1972, remastered in 2014. |
| Event |
Recorded 1972 September Metropolitan Opera House, New York. |
| Note |
Program notes in English, German, and French, and libretto with English translation (155 pages : portraits) bound in container. |
| 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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Maliponte, Adriana, singer.
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Boky, Colette, singer.
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Baldwin, Marcia, singer.
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Horne, Marilyn, singer.
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McCracken, James, 1926-1988, singer.
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Krause, Tom, singer.
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Mauceri, John, conductor.
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Carmen.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen.
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Manhattan Chorus, singer.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
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| Standard No. |
00827949021664 |
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827949021664 |
| Music No. |
PTC 5186 216 PentaTone Remastered Classics (set) |
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PTC 5186 217--PTC 5186 218 PentaTone Remastered Classics (discs) |
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