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Revision as of 17:20, November 2, 2008
Georges Bizet (Paris, October, 1838 – Bougival, June, 1875) was a French composer and pianist. Bizet is best known for the opera Carmen (1875). In 1857, he won the Prix de Rome.
Bizet married, on June 3, 1869, to Genevieve Halevy.
Some works
- La prêtresse, opérette, 1 act, composed ca. 1861.
- La guzla de l'émir, opéra comique, 1862.
- Les pêcheurs de perles, opera, 1863
- La jolie fille de Perth, opera, 1866
- Don Rodrigue, opéra, 5 acts, composed 1872.
- Carmen, opéra, 4 acts, composed 1873-74.
- Grande Valse de Concert in E flat.
- Marine.
- Nocturne, in D major.
- Chants du Rhin.
- La sirène.
- La chanson du fou.
- Jeux d'enfants (Children's Games) 12 pieces for piano duet; better known orchestrated.
- Incidental music to "L'Arlesienne" (Usually heard as one of two suites)
- Symphony in C major
- Roma (Symphony)