| Description |
2 sound discs (2 hr., 38 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023733 |
| Series |
Originals.
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| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Opera in three acts. |
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Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halevy after the novel by Prosper Merimee. |
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Originally issued on analog discs in 1978. |
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Program notes in English and libretto with English translation in container. |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Performer |
Ileana Cotrubas, soprano ; Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano ; Placido Domingo, tenor ; Sherrill Milnes, baritone ; other soloists ; Ambrosian Singers ; George Watson's College Boys' Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded in Edinburgh, George Watson's College, Aug. 1977, and in London, St. John's Church, Sept. 1977. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Carmen.
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Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, librettist.
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Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908, librettist.
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Cotrubas, Ileana, performer.
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Berganza, Teresa, performer.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- performer.
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Milnes, Sherrill, performer.
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Abbado, Claudio, conductor.
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Ambrosian Singers, performer.
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George Watson's College (Edinburgh, Scotland). Boy's Chorus, performer.
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London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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| Standard No. |
028947753421 |
| Music No. |
B0004029-02 Deutsche Grammophon |
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