| Description |
3 sound discs (152 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023200 |
| Note |
Erato: 2292-45207-2. Additional no. on container: WE 817-ZB. |
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Opera in 4 acts. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Note |
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, after the short story by Prosper Mérimée. |
| Performer |
Julia Migenes Johnson (Carmen); Plácido Domingo (Don José); Ruggero Raimondi (Escamillo); Faith Esham (Micaëla); Susan Daniel (Mercédès); Lilian Watson (Frasquita); John Paul Bogart (Zuniga); François Le Roux (Moralès); supporting soloists; Chœurs et Maîtrise de Radio France; Orchestre national de France; Lorin Maazel, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Dec. 1982, Studio 104, Radio-France, Paris. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Program notes by Yann Queffélec and Francesco Rossi, synopsis by Alain Duault, and biographical notes on the principal performers in French, English, and German; and libretto with English and German translations (203 p. : ill.) in container. |
| Local Note |
Westminster Choir College faculty member publication. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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| Added Author |
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist.
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Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist.
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Migenes-Johnson, Julia. Performer.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer.
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Raimondi, Ruggero. Performer.
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Esham, Faith. Performer.
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Daniel, Susan. Performer.
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Watson, Lillian. Performer.
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Bogart, John-Paul. Performer.
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Le Roux, François. Performer.
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Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014. Conductor.
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Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Carmen.
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Radio-France. Chœurs. Performer.
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Radio-France. Maîtrise. Performer.
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Orchestre national de France. Performer.
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| Music No. |
2292-45207-2 Erato |
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WE 817-ZB Erato |
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