Carmen: Prélude I

~ Recording by Deutsches Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
11.9Carmen Suite no. 1: Prélude3:52Georges BizetComplete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon, Volume 1: Orchestral WorksFerenc FricsayAlbum + Compilation
Deutsche Grammophon
14.9Carmen: Prélude I3:52Georges BizetComplete Recordings on Deutsche GrammophonFerenc FricsayAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-07-07
Deutsche Grammophon002894864012

Relationships

executive producer:Prof. Elsa Schiller (Deutsche Grammophon's head of production 1952-1965)
producer:Klaus Fischer-Dieskau
Wolfgang Lohse
orchestra:Radio-Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1956-09-13 until 1956-09-19)
conductor:Ferenc Fricsay (conductor) (from 1956-09-13 until 1956-09-19)
balance engineer:Werner Wolf (engineer/producer)
recorded at:Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin (from 1956-09-13 until 1956-09-19)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2CU0BlRJlTPLn6ulYbheGM [info]
recording of:Carmen : Prélude (from 1956-09-13 until 1956-09-19)

Carmen : Prélude

composer:Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
Henri Meilhac
referred to in medleys:Barcelona Games Medley (order: 1)
later versions:Carmen: Prelude (arr. Morton Gould)
part of:Carmen (Italian lyrics) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry) (number) (order: 1)
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet) (number) (order: 1)
is the basis for:Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)