Carmen

Carmen (1875) is an opera av Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. The story of the opera Carmen was inspired by Prosper Mérimée’s novella of the same title from 1845.

The opera Carmen was premiered in Paris on 3 March 1875. The Norwegian premiere took place on 24 June 1880, in a guest production by The Royal Swedish Opera (Stockholm) at Christiania Theater

Information

(Objekt ID 35883)
Object type Artwork
Original title Carmen
Work type Music
Published March 3, 1875
Original language French
Categories Opera
Creators (3)
Henri Meilhac – Author
Ludovic Halévy – Author
Georges Bizet – Composer