Carmen: Couplet (Air du Toréador): « Votre toast… je peux vous le rendre » (Escamillo, chorus, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
~ Recording by Stella Doufexis, Véronique Gens, Orfeón Donostiarra, Anne Sofie von Otter, Bryn Terfel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.3 | Carmen: Toreador Song | 5:07 | Georges Bizet | The Berlin Gala: A Salute to Carmen (Silvesterkonzert 1997) | Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker, Roberto Alagna, Anne Sofie von Otter, Bryn Terfel, Mikhail Pletnev, Gil Shaham | Album + Live |
| Deutsche Grammophon, Esoteric (recording label of JP hi‐fi audio equipment manufacturer Esoteric Company) | 482 0072, ESSG-90098 |
| 245.3 | Carmen: Couplet (Air du Toréador): « Votre toast… je peux vous le rendre » (Escamillo, chorus, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen) | 5:07 | Georges Bizet | The Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & Decca | Claudio Abbado | Album + Compilation |
| Deutsche Grammophon | 4862510 |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (on 1997-12-31) |
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| producer: | Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer) |
| editor: | Ingmar Haas (engineer) |
| baritone vocals [Escamillo]: | Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer) (on 1997-12-31) |
| choir vocals: | Donostiako Orfeoia (Spanish choir) (on 1997-12-31) |
| mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]: | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-12-31) |
| mezzo-soprano vocals [Mercédès]: | Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-12-31) |
| soprano vocals [Frasquita]: | Véronique Gens (soprano) (on 1997-12-31) |
| orchestra: | Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1997-12-31) |
| conductor: | Claudio Abbado (conductor) (on 1997-12-31) |
| chorus master: | José Antonio Sainz Alfaro (on 1997-12-31) |
| balance engineer: | Ulrich Vette (engineer) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1998) |
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| recorded at: | Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (on 1997-12-31) |
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| recording of: | Carmen : Acte II. No. 14 Couplets « Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre » … « Toréador, en garde ! » (Escamillo, Mercédès, Frasquita, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Lillas Pastia, chœur d’hommes) (“Chanson du toréador”) (on 1997-12-31: live) |
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Related works
Carmen : Acte II. No. 14 Couplets « Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre » … « Toréador, en garde ! » (Escamillo, Mercédès, Frasquita, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Lillas Pastia, chœur d’hommes) (“Chanson du toréador”)
| composer: | Georges Bizet (French composer) |
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| librettist: | Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) Henri Meilhac |
| referred to in medleys: | Hooked on a Song Barcelona Games Medley (order: 13) |
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| later translated versions: | Carmen: Atto II. “Con voi ber, affe, mi fin caro” (Escamillo, coro, Carmen, l'Ufficiale) |
| later versions: | Carmen Jones, Act II. Stan’ Up and Fight Carmen: Toreador Song |
| part of: | Carmen : Acte II (number) (order: 5) |
| is the basis for: | Asturias Meets Carmen Carmen Suite no. 2: IV. Chanson du toréador Europa Song for a Toreador |
| arrangements: | A Night at the Opera Carmen : « Votre toast » (Air du toréador) (catch-all for arrangements) |
| music quoted in: | 替え唄クラシックメドレー |
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