Carmen

Opera in 4 acts
Music by
Georges Bizet
Libretto by
Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy
Language
French
Premiere
1872
Roles
  • Carmen, A Gypsy Girl
    Alto/Soprano/Mezzo-Soprano
    • Dramatischer Alt
    • Dramatischer Mezzosopran
    • Dramatischer Sopran
  • Don José, Corporal of Dragoons
    Tenor
    • Jugendlicher Heldentenor
  • Escamillo, Toreador
    Baritone
    • Charakterbariton
    • Kavalierbariton
  • Micaëla, A Village Maiden
    Soprano
    • Hoher Lyrischer Sopran
    • Jugendlich-Dramatischer Sopran
  • Zuniga, Lieutenant of Dragoons
    Baritone/Bass
    • Bass-Baritone
    • Charakterbass
    • Seriöser Bass
  • Moralès, Corporal of Dragoons
    Baritone
    • Lyrischer Bariton
  • Frasquita, Companion of Carmen
    Soprano
    • Soubrette
    • Lyrischer Koloratursopran
  • Mercédès, Companion of Carmen
    Alto/Mezzo-Soprano
    • Spielalt
    • Lyrischer Mezzosopran
  • Lillas Pastia, an innkeeper
    Non-Singing
    • Speaking Role
  • Le Dancaïre, smuggler
    Tenor
    • Tenorbuffo
    • Spiel-Tenor
  • Le Remendado, smuggler
    Baritone/Bass/Tenor
    • Bass Buffo
    • Tenorbuffo
    • Spiel-Tenor
  • A guide
    Non-Singing
    • Speaking Role