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Georges Bizet

Date of Death: June 03, 1875 (36)

Birth Place: Paris, FRANCE

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Awards and Nominations


winner
Olivier Awards - 1992 - The American Express Award for Best New Musical

Bizet, Carmen Jones

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San Francisco Opera to Present Two Concerts in November

San Francisco Opera's 102nd season will continue in November with a variety of performances and events. Along with Georges Bizet’s Carmen (November 13–December 1) and the Carmen Encounter (November 21), November brings two annual, year-end concerts. Learn how to purchase tickets.
CARMEN Comes to San Francisco Opera Next Month

San Francisco Opera’s 2024 Fall Season will conclude with the return of Georges Bizet’s Carmen from November 13–December 1 at the War Memorial Opera House.
Review: CARMEN at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts

There is nothing more glamorous than going to the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock to witness the world-class artists of Ballet Arkansas bring to life the iconic opera CARMEN that opens with the most exquisite voice you have ever heard. On Saturday, Oct. 12, Broadway World was treated to this experience of passion, elegance, and drama, merging the intensity of Georges Bizet's famous score with the fluid grace of Rodion Shchedrin’s “modernist perspective.” Under the guidance of Choreographer Michael Fothergill, the audience was thoroughly captivated from beginning to end. 
El Arte Del Canto Llega A Escuelas De Nivel Bachillerato Con Cantantes Solistas De Bellas Artes

Desde hace 20 años, la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) realiza el ciclo El arte del canto como parte del programa Música Inbal en tu escuela, con el fin de acercar a las nuevas generaciones a la música clásica.  
New Camerata Opera Presents LA TRAGEDIE DE CARMEN

New Camerata Opera announced a November performance of LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN, offering a fresh take on Bizet's classic. The production promises an intimate and powerful experience for opera enthusiasts.
Faena Theater to Debut CARMEN 'The Iconic Legend Reimagined' This Fall

Faena Theater will present a new resident show, Carmen, ‘The Iconic Legend Reimagined,’ debuting this fall. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
American Ballet Theatre to Host 2024 Fall Gala in October

American Ballet Theatre will host its 2024 Fall Gala at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on Wednesday, October 23. Learn how to purchase tickets.
El Inbal Lleva El Arte Del Canto A La Preparatoria Núm. 7 Ezequiel Chávez

The National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (INBAL) announced a special event bringing the art of singing to students at Preparatoria No. 7 Ezequiel Chávez, aiming to enrich their cultural education.
El Estudio De La "pera De Bellas Artes Vuelve Al Palacio Postal Con Música Angelical

El Estudio de la Ópera de Bellas Artes returns to Palacio Postal with a performance titled Música Angelical, showcasing a blend of classical and contemporary opera pieces.
James Robinson Named General and Artistic Director Of Seattle Opera

James Robinson is the next General and Artistic Director of Seattle Opera, and the fifth person to lead the company in its 61-year history. Robinson begins his tenure on September 4, 2024, replacing Christina Scheppelmann, who takes over as General and Artistic Director of Brussels' La Monnaie/De Munt in January 2025 following the completion of her contract with Seattle Opera.
Bard Music Festival To Present BERLIOZ AND HIS WORLD This August

The Bard Music Festival will present a celebration of French Romantic composer Berlioz with 11 themed concerts, 5 livestreams, and more, starting August 9.
Tickets On Sale Now For Kennett Symphony's 84th Season in 2024-2025

Chester County's only professional symphony orchestra, Kennett Symphony, and Music Director, Michael Hall, have just announced their 84th season! It includes one special event and seven exciting concerts.
New Jersey Symphony Concert At Liberty State Park Moved Indoors Due To Inclement Weather

New Jersey Symphony’s Summer Outdoor Concert at Liberty State Park in Jersey City on Sunday, June 30, will move indoors due to inclement weather.
The Colburn School Launches Digital Archive Of Herbert Zipper And Trudl Dubsky Zipper

The Colburn School has launched a digital archive celebrating the legacies of music pioneer and Holocaust survivor Herbert Zipper and renowned dancer and teacher Trudl Dubsky Zipper, preserving their contributions to the arts.
BirdOnAPiano to Present The World Premiere Of BAROQUE TO ROCK at Carnegie Hall

BirdOnAPiano will present the World Premiere of Baroque to Rock at Carnegie Hall on October 22, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.
New Jersey Symphony Concert At Raritan Bay Waterfront Park In South Amboy Moved Indoors Due To Inclement Weather

The New Jersey Symphony concert at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in South Amboy has been moved indoors due to inclement weather. Stay updated on the new location and enjoy the performance safely.
Renée Fleming to Headline Tulsa Opera's 77th Season

Join Tulsa Opera's 77th season featuring international superstar soprano Renée Fleming. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
ME & US Announced As Part of Denver Fringe In June

Join French singer Ronan Viard at the Denver Fringe Festival as he shares his true tale of kidnapping and healing in ME & US.
Bard Music Festival Presents BERLIOZ & HIS WORLD In August

This August, the Bard Music Festival returns for its 34th season with an intensive two-week exploration of “Berlioz and His World.” In eleven themed concert programs, the festival examines the life and times of visionary French composer Hector Berlioz, whose grand-scale works, startling sonorities, and advanced literary leanings helped redefine musical Romanticism.
Set in the World of Haute Couture, BIZET'S CARMEN Opens at Theatro Municipal de Sao Paulo

The passionate work, which entered the canon and the hearts of the public due to its protagonist's transgression and the unforgettable Habanera aria, is set in a haute couture atelier with the signature of a specialist in the theme, director Jorge Takla, Ronaldo Zero as associate diretor and musical direction by Roberto Minczuk.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Georges Bizet written?

Georges Bizet has written 6 shows including L'Arlesienne (Composer), Carmen (Composer), Carmen Jones (Source Material), Carmencita (Composer), La Tragédie de Carmen (Composer), Something Wonderful (Composer).

What awards has Georges Bizet been nominated for?

Georges Bizet has been nominated for The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.

What awards has Georges Bizet won?

Georges Bizet has won The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.

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