Bizet - Carmen

Tracklist

A	Prelude - Act 1 (Beginning); "Sur La Place, Chacun Passe"	25:54
B	Act 1 (Conlusion); "Carmen! Sur Tes Pas Nous Nous Pressons Tous!"	27:00
C	Entr'acte - Act 2 (Beginning); "Les Tringles Des Sistres Tintaient"	23:54
D1	Act 2 (Conclusion); "Enfin Te Voilà!"	20:25
D2	Entr'acte - Act 3, Scene 1 (Beginning); "Ecoute, Ecoute, Compagnon, Ecoute!"	8:37
E	Act 3, Scene 1 (Conclusion); "Mêlons! Mêlons! Coupons! Coupons!"	31:50
F	Entr'acte - Act 3, Scene 2, "A Deux Cuartos!"	22:00

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH

Credits

• Artwork By [Cover Art] – Giraudon, Paris
• Choir – John Alldis Choir
• Chorus – The Boys' Chorus From Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree*
• Chorus Master – John Alldis
• Co-producer [Assistant] – Richard Beswick*
• Co-producer [Recording] – Christopher Raeburn
• Conductor – Sir Georg Solti*
• Engineer [Recording] – Colin Moorfoot, Kenneth Wilkinson, Nigel Gayler
• Libretto By – Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy
• Orchestra – The London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Other [Musical Adviser] – Janine Reiss
• Photography [Booklet Cover] – J. Heffernan
• Repetiteur [Choir Coach] – Alan Taylor, Jean Povey
• Repetiteur [Editorial Adviser And Coach] – Jeffrey Tate
• Vocals [Carmen] – Tatiana Troyanos
• Vocals [Dancairo] – Michel Roux
• Vocals [Don José] – Placido Domingo
• Vocals [Escamillo] – José Van Dam
• Vocals [Frasquita] – Norma Burrowes
• Vocals [Guide] – Pierre-Jean Remy
• Vocals [Lillas Pastia] – Jacques Loreau
• Vocals [Mercédès] – Jane Berbié
• Vocals [Micaëla] – Kiri Te Kanawa
• Vocals [Moralès] – Thomas Allen
• Vocals [Orange Seller] – Balvina De Courcelles
• Vocals [Remendado] – Michel Sénéchal
• Vocals [Zuniga] – Pierre Thau

Notes

Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy from the novel by Prosper Mérimée. Recorded July & December 1975 at Henry Wood Hall, London.

(P) and (C) 1976.
Box includes a 28 page booklet in german with libretto in french and german.

Grand Prix Du Disque.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): 6.35312-01-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): 6.35312-01-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side 3): 6.35312-02-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 4): 6.35312-02-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side 5): 6.35312-03-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 6): 6.35312-03-2
• Label Code: LC 0171

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
OSA 13115	Georges Bizet	Carmen ‎(3xLP + Box)	London Records	OSA 13115	UK	1976
MFSL 3-530	Bizet*	Carmen ‎(Box, Album)	Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab	MFSL 3-530	US	1976
6.35312	Bizet*	Carmen ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	6.35312	Germany	1978
D11D 3	Bizet*	Carmen ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	D11D 3	UK	1976
OSA-13115	Bizet*	Carmen ‎(3xLP)	London Records	OSA-13115	US	Unknown