Bizet, Georges

Cultural  

1. A French composer of the nineteenth century, best known for his opera Carmen.

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Example Sentences

Les Toreadors by Georges Bizet, said he had had a "wonderful time" on the BBC One show.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024

“Carmen,” by Georges Bizet, opening May 4: Opera’s favorite femme fatale — the production was first performed in Paris in 1875 — comes to Seattle from co-producer Opera Philadelphia.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2018

The evening will include a revival of George Balanchine’s “Symphony in C,” with a score by Georges Bizet, first performed at the Paris Opera Ballet in 1947.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2012

The description also befits the Carmen whom Georges Bizet evoked in his opera of the same title 30 years later.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2011

In the seventies they were morally guilty of the death of Georges Bizet, the composer of "Carmen."

From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.