Carmen (opera by Georges Bizet)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Carmen_(opera_by_Georges_Bizet)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:Carmen_(novella_by_Prosper_Mérimée)
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Georges_Bizet
gptkbp:duration	about 2.5 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed	1875-03-03
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:opera Spanish influences realism (verismo)
gptkbp:hasChorus	children's chorus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Carmen (opera by Georges Bizet)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Carmen_Jones_(musical) gptkb:Carmen_(film_adaptations)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist	gptkb:Henri_Meilhac gptkb:Ludovic_Halévy
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Carmen gptkb:Don_José gptkb:Escamillo gptkb:Micaëla
gptkbp:notableAdaptation	gptkb:Carmen_(1954_film_by_Otto_Preminger) gptkb:Carmen_(1983_film_by_Carlos_Saura)
gptkbp:notableAria	gptkb:Habanera gptkb:Toreador_Song gptkb:Flower_Song gptkb:Seguidilla
gptkbp:notableConductor	gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein gptkb:Georg_Solti gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkbp:notableFor	Bizet died shortly after the premiere initially received mixed reviews now one of the most performed operas worldwide
gptkbp:notableProduction	gptkb:Royal_Opera_House gptkb:Vienna_State_Opera gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera
gptkbp:notableRecording	gptkb:Leontyne_Price_(1967) gptkb:Maria_Callas_(1964) gptkb:Plácido_Domingo_(1977)
gptkbp:numberOfActs	4
gptkbp:orchestration	full orchestra
gptkbp:originalLanguage	gptkb:French
gptkbp:period	early 19th century
gptkbp:premiereDate	1875-03-03
gptkbp:premiereLocation	gptkb:Opéra-Comique,_Paris
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Choudens
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Seville,_Spain
gptkbp:subject	fate freedom love jealousy
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Carmen:_A_Hip_Hopera
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6