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Your search criteria were: Database searched-role Composer-Georges Bizet Voice Part-All Language-All "Opera once was an important social instrument—especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi people were listening to opera together and having the same catharsis with the same story, the same moral dilemmas. They were holding hands in the darkness. That has gone. Now perhaps they are holding hands watching television." -Luciano Berio View All Quotes

Don José

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : spinto
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a corporal of the dragoons (soldiers)
• Arias : Flower Song ("La fleur que tu m'avais jetée")

El Dancairo

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : lyric baritone
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a smuggler

Frasquita

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : lyric soprano
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a gyspy and friend of Carmen

Zuniga

• Voice Part : bass   Fach : lyric bass
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : Don José's captain

Mercédès

• Voice Part : mezzo-soprano   Fach : lyric mezzo
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a gyspy and friend of Carmen

Carmen

• Voice Part : mezzo-soprano   Fach : lyric mezzo, dramatic mezzo
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a gypsy
• Arias : Habanera ("L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"), Seguidilla ("Près des ramparts de Séville"), Card Aria ("En vain pour éviter"), Les tringles des sistres tintaient

Escamillo

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : dramatic baritone
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a toreador
• Arias : Toreador Song ("Votre toast je peux vous le rendre")

Micaëla

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : lyric soprano
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a young girl from Don José's village, in love with him
• Arias : Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante

El Remendado

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : lyric tenor
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a smuggler

Morales

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : lyric baritone
• Opera : Carmen   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : an officer in the guard

Léïla

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : lyric coloratura
• Opera : Les Pêcheurs de Perles   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a priestess of Brahma
• Role Created By : L. de Maësen
• Arias : O Dieu Brahma!, Comme autrefois dans la nuit

Zurga

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : dramatic baritone, lyric baritone
• Opera : Les Pêcheurs de Perles   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : the king of the fishermen
• Role Created By : Ismaël
• Arias : L'orage s'est calmé

Nourabad

• Voice Part : bass   Fach : lyric bass
• Opera : Les Pêcheurs de Perles   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : high priest of Brahma
• Role Created By : Guyot

Nadir

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : lyric tenor
• Opera : Les Pêcheurs de Perles   Language : French
• Composer : Georges Bizet
• Description : a fisherman
• Role Created By : Morini
• Arias : Je crois entendre encore