Carmen : Prélude

~ Recording by Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Thomas Schippers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Carmen : Prélude3:27Georges BizetCarmenBizet; Resnik, del Monaco, Sutherland, KrauseAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)443 871-2

Relationships

orchestra:Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (from 1963-05 until 1963-06)
conductor:Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (from 1963-05 until 1963-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Decca Record Company Ltd. (for copyrights use only!) (in 1963)
recorded at:Grand Théâtre de Genève in Genève, Genève, Switzerland (from 1963-05 until 1963-06)
recording of:Carmen : Prélude (from 1963-05 until 1963-06)

Carmen : Prélude

composer:Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:Ludovic Halévy (french librettist)
Henri Meilhac
referred to in medleys:Barcelona Games Medley (order: 1)
later versions:Carmen: Prelude
part of:Carmen (italian lyrics) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen, WD 31 (Opera by Georges Bizet) (number) (order: 1)
is the basis for:Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)