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Carmen
by Georges Bizet
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1,188 editions published between 1800 and 2011 in 16 languages and held by 3,486 libraries worldwide Peter Hall's production reveals Bizet's opera as a torrid drama of passion, blood, and squalor. Featuring Malcolm Walker, Marie McLaughlin, Barry McCauley, Xavier Depraz, Maria Ewing, and Elizabeth Collier.
Manon
by Jules Massenet
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426 editions published between 1868 and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 1,596 libraries worldwide Recorded at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, and features Natalie Dessay, Rolando Villazon, Samuel Ramey, and the Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, with Victor Pablo Perez conducting.
Carmen
by Francesco Rosi
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117 editions published between 1937 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 1,377 libraries worldwide In 19th century Seville, the lusty, tempestuous Carmen seduces a naive Army corporal, Don José. Jose abandons his career, his fiancée and even his dying mother for the love of this sultry gypsy. But soon she spurns for the love of a toreador, Escamillo. Crazed with jealousy, José begs Carmen to return to him, but her taunting declaration of independence results in tragedy.
La belle Hélène
by Jacques Offenbach
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294 editions published between 1864 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 621 libraries worldwide Offenbach's parody of the origins of the Trojan War. With clever visual humor and Laurent Pelly's staging and costume ideas, the viewer is placed in the imagination of a sex-starved housewife. Stars Dame Felicity Lott.
La Périchole
by Jacques Offenbach
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154 editions published between 1868 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 581 libraries worldwide Folders contain the libretto pasted on blank leaves, with manuscript annotations, cast lists, programs of different productions, floor plans, magazines.
La grande-duchesse de Gérolstein [Opéra-bouffe in three acts and four scenes
by Jacques Offenbach
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171 editions published between 1800 and 2010 in 9 languages and held by 520 libraries worldwide Arranged in seven groups: I. Vocal scores (88). II. Orchestra parts (64). III. Vocal parts (14). IV. Chorus parts (14). V. Promptbooks (30). VI. Dialogue parts (169). VII. Accompanying material (1).
Carmen
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8 editions published between 1991 and 2004 in French and held by 464 libraries worldwide "Maria Ewing is the fiery, seductive gypsy who dares to love as she chooses, regardless of the cost. Luis Lima is the tragic Don José, whose obsessive desire for Carmen destroys them both"--Container.
La vie parisienne
by Jacques Offenbach
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224 editions published between 1866 and 2008 in 8 languages and held by 434 libraries worldwide Spectacle musical sur scène enregistré en 1991 à l'Opéra national de Lyon. Avec Hélène Delvault, Claire Wauthion, Isabelle Mazin, Jean-Yves Chatelais, Jean-François Sivadier, Jacques Verzier ; Orchestra et chœur de l'Opéra de Lyon ; Jean-Yves Ossonce, chef d'orchestre.
Carmen Jones
by Georges Bizet
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6 editions published between 1945 and 1991 in English and held by 324 libraries worldwide
Les brigands
by Jacques Offenbach
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108 editions published between 1869 and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 307 libraries worldwide This Lyon National Opera production transposes the high jinks of the Italian mountain bandits to gangland Chicago with trench coats, fedoras and revolvers replacing capes, sombreros and pistols.
Barbe bleue
by Jacques Offenbach
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115 editions published between 1850 and 2010 in 8 languages and held by 291 libraries worldwide Arranged in six groups: I. Vocal scores (2). II. Orchestra parts (30). III. Vocal parts (26). IV. Chorus parts (20). V. Promptbooks (4 in 7 vols.). VI. Dialogue parts (17).
Die Fledermaus
by Johann Strauss
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41 editions published between 1920 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 270 libraries worldwide Uitvoering in het Glydebourne Opera House in Lewes op 17 augustus 2003.
Bizet's Carmen
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5 editions published between 1984 and 2008 in French and held by 264 libraries worldwide In 19th century Seville, the lusty, tempestuous Carmen seduces a native Army corporal, Don Jose. Jose abandons his career, his fiancee and even his dying mother for the love of this sultry gypsy. But soon she spurns him for the love of a toreador, Escamillo. Crazed with jealousy, Jose begs Carmen to return to him, but her taunting declaration of independence results in tragedy.
L'été de la Saint-Martin
by Henri Meilhac
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18 editions published between 1904 and 1915 in French and English and held by 253 libraries worldwide
Die Fledermaus
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11 editions published between 1966 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 232 libraries worldwide A comedy of revenge.
Manon opéra comique en 5 actes et 6 tableaux
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in French and held by 221 libraries worldwide
Froufrou : comédie en cinq actes
by Henri Meilhac
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94 editions published between 1870 and 2005 in 8 languages and held by 214 libraries worldwide Item no. 1385 in Two centuries of French drama, 1760-1960, acollection of 2,014 dramas housed in the Department of Special CollectionsUniversity of Florida Libraries.
La vie parisienne
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18 editions published between 1959 and 2005 in French and German and held by 170 libraries worldwide A swift-moving pageant of characters and events capturing the spirit of Paris in the 1860s.
Carmen Oper in vier Akten
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1 edition published in 2004 in French and held by 167 libraries worldwide The first-ever release of Carlos Kleiber's famed Carmen on DVD! This 1978 performance features the wonder staging of Franco Zeffirelli and stars the young, lyrical Placido Domingo as Don Jose and Elena Obraztsova as a perfectly natural Carmen.
Rip Van Winkle new comic opera in three acts
by Robert Planquette
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62 editions published between 1855 and 1991 in 7 languages and held by 132 libraries worldwide Arranged in four groups: I. Vocal scores (36). II. Chorus parts (75). III. Promptbooks (7 in 9 vols.). IV. Dialogue parts (40). more
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Alternative Names
Baskoff, Ivan, 1831-1897
Mai-ya-ko, Heng-li.
Mai-ya-kʻo, Heng-li, 1831-1897
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Meilhac, E., 1831-1897
Meilhac, Enrico 1831-1897
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Meilhac, H. (Henri), 1831-1897
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Meilhac, Henricques 1831-1897
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Meilhac, Henryk.
Meilhie, Henry, 1831-1897
Mel'âk, Anri.
Melhac, Henri 1831-1897
Pseud. Talin 1831-1897
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Talin, Pseud. de Henri Meilhac
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