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Carmen : the complete opera on two CDs and the complete libretto with annotations / Georges Bizet ; text by David Foil ; additional commentary by William Berger.

by Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., 2005, c1996.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen -- History and criticism.

Operas -- Librettos.

Black Dog opera library.

9781579125080 (hc.)

1579125085 (hc.)

Alternate title:

Carmen : featuring Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos conducting the Orchestra of the Théâtre National de l'Opéra

160 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 19 cm. + 2 compact sound discs (151 min., 52 sec. : digital ; 12 cm.)

CD's published: Los Angeles, Calif. : EMI Records Ltd., c1990 (Digitally remastered).

"The full libretto in its original language and in the English translation, complete with annotations"--Back cover.

Grace Bumbry, Carmen ; Mirella Freni, Micaela ; Eliane Lublin, Frasquita ; Viorica Cortez, Mercedes ; Jon Vickers, Don Jose ; Kostas Paskalis, Escamillo ; Michel Trempont, Dancaire ; Albert Voli, Remendado ; Claude Meloni, Morales ; Bernard Gontcharenko, Zuniga ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma ; Rafael Fr�hbeck de Burgos, conductor, Jean Laforge, chorus master.

Contains the complete text of the libretto with annotations in both English and Italian and a critical historical commentary. The text also includes the background of the composer, biographies of the principal singers and conductor. The two accompanying CDs contain the complete opera sung in Italian.

Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafael.

Berger, William, 1961-

Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy)

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