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Composer | Bizet, Georges (1838-1875) |
Period | Romantic |
Year | 1857 |
Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Pauline Viardot's Cendrillon outshines Bizet at Guildhall School
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A double bill of French operettas shows Guildhall students to advantage as well as providing an introduction to Viardot that's well worth the trip.
Egg-crackingly good fun: Pop Up Opera's touring production of Bizet's Le docteur Miracle
Pop Up Opera bring their bonkers, busy Bizet to an unusual venue near you!
Operatic Miniatures Uncovered: A Bizet Double Bill at the Royal College of Music
When one sets off to the opera to attend what is usually called a ‘double bill’, one will, most of the time, expect to see two operas clearly contrasting in character. More unusual is to find two extremely different works, hardly sharing anything between themselves, presented in a reading that digs deep for any possible echoes.
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Death by omelette: uncovering the lost Bizet
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Musicologist Alexandre Dratwicki talks about Palazzetto Bru Zane’s cycle of Georges Bizet performances, of rare works and historical stagings, continuing throughout this year across Europe and Asia.