Tragédie de Carmen, La
Classification added March 9, 2016Premiered November, 1981
Paris. Bouffes du Nord
Composer:
Georges Bizet, adapted by Marius Constant
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Meilhac and Halévy, after Mérimée, and Jean-claude Carrière adapted by Peter Brook
Description:
Tragedy in One Act
Notes:
Adaptation of Carmen by Bizet
Time Period:
1820s
Place:
Spain
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Carmen | Mezzo-Soprano | L |
| Michaela | Soprano | L |
| Don Jose | Tenor | L |
| Escamillo | Baritone | L |
| Zuniga/Garcia (combined) | Spoken | S |
| Lilas Pastia | Spoken | B |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus
