Georges Bizet was just 24 when he wrote his first full-scale opera. He soon wished that he hadn’t. The Pearl Fishers, wrote one caustic Parisian critic, had “neither fishermen in the libretto nor ...

Eddie Chignara as narrator Balthazar in 'L'Arlésienne' at the Théâtre du Châtelet The tenor for the songs, Reinoud Van Mechelen, is less distinctive than Dran or Dubois, but the better numbers here ...

Philadelphia -- Fans of the opera Carmen will be delighted by the Philadelphia Ballet's staging of Bizet's classic as a ballet. Featuring World Premiere Choreography by Artistic Director Angel Corella ...

Bangkok Music Society Choir returns with A Musical Journey with Bizet, and the evening leans closer to theatre than a standard concert. Costumes and staging fra ...

“There were neither fishermen in the libretto nor pearls in the music.” That was the scathing verdict of Le Figaro on Georges Bizet’s Pearl Fishers when the youthful opera juxtaposing love and duty ...

Initial impressions are disconcerting, the bass thwacks at the start of the first suite extracted from Bizet’s Carmen by Ernest Giraud almost too polite, but the ears adjust quickly; what we get is ...

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