| Description |
2 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Opera in four acts. |
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Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée. |
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Program notes and synopsis in English, French and German in container. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Performer |
Magdalena Kožená (Carmen) ; Jonas Kaufmann (Don José) ; Genia Kühmeier (Micaëla) ; Kostas Smoriginas (Escamillo) ; André Schuen (Moralès) ; Christian van Horn (Zuniga) ; Christina Landshamer (Frasquita) ; Rachel Frenkel (Mercédès) ; Simone del Savio (Le Dancaïre) ; Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Le Remendado) ; Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin ; Eberhard Friedrich, chorus master ; Kinderchor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin ; Vinzenz Weissenburger, chorus master Berliner Philharmonikker ; Simon Rattle, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded April 16-21, 2012, Philharmonie, Berlin. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Sound recordings.
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Compact discs
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| Genre |
Live 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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Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Carmen.
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Kožená, Magdalena, vocalist.
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Kaufmann, Jonas, librettist.
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Kühmeier, Genia, vocalist.
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Smoriginas, Kostas, vocalist.
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Schuen, André, vocalist.
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Van Horn, Christian, vocalist.
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Landshamer, Christina, 1977- vocalist.
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Frenḳel-Medan, Raḥel, vocalist.
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Del Savio, Simone, vocalist.
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Fouchécourt, Jean-Paul, vocalist.
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Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.
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Friedrich, Eberhard, conductor.
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Weissenburger, Vinzent, conductor.
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Berliner Philharmoniker, performer.
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Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Chor.
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Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Kinderchor.
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| Standard No. |
5099944028527 |
| Music No. |
50999 4 40285 2 7 EMI Classics |
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4 40285 2 EMI Classics |
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