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Georges Bizet

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French composer (1838-1875) best known for the opera Carmen, premiered the year of his death and poorly received at first, which went on to become one of the most frequently performed operas in the world.

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Source Georges Bizet (Wikipedia)

Works Created

Carmen, Works
Source The New Grove Dictionary of Music and MusiciansStanley Sadie, editor (successive editions)

Score composed by Georges Bizet (as Symphony in C major, 1855), used for the 1947 Balanchine ballet.

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French composer (1838-1875) best known for the opera Carmen, premiered the year of his death and poorly received at first, which went on to become one of the most frequently performed operas in the world.
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Wikidata: Georges Bizet
Wikidata Q56158, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Stanley Sadie, editor (successive editions), Oxford University PressWorks Created: Carmen
Georges Bizet (Wikipedia)
Practices: Music, lead paragraph
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Georges Bizet (né Alexandre César Léopold Bizet; 25 October 1838-3 June 1875) was a French composer of the Romantic era. Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes before his
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