The event celebrating the 150th anniversary of the composer's death will take place at the Villa Viardot outside Paris from ...

In 1875, "Carmen" by Georges Bizet premiered in Paris. In 1879, attorney Belva Ann Lockwood became the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1923, Time magazine published ...

Carmen as you’ve never seen it before is coming to South Florida this April in a bold and emotionally charged new production, ...

For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Bizet finished his most famous and most popular piece of work, the opera 'Carmen', in 1874. The 'Habanera' from Act I and the 'Toreador Song' from Act II of 'Carmen' are now two of the best known ...

George Bizet’s opera Carmen received its premiere in Paris just weeks before the composer’s death. For the work’s 150th ...

Programming for The Dallas Opera’s 2025/2026 Season at the Winspear Opera House has been announced. The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) 68th season features four mainstage productions, all new to Dallas as ...

If Georges Bizet had written only Carmen, he would still have earned his place in classical music’s Hall of Fame, yet there is much more to this composer who died tragically young.

Advertisement In 1875, "Carmen" by Georges Bizet premiered in Paris. In 1879, attorney Belva Ann Lockwood became the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1923, Time ...

The Israeli Opera holds a dress rehearsal before the opening of the Israeli Opera Festival of Geroges Bizet's "Carmen" at the foot of the ancient fortress Masada, Israel, on June 5, 2012.