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A performance in French of 'CARMEN'

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Opera in four acts by Bizet
Libretto by Meilhac and Halevy founded on the novel by Prosper Merimee
Cigarette girls, soldiers, street boys men and women of Seville
Chorus and Orchestra of the Netherlands Opera
Conducted by Pierre Monteux
The action takes place in and around Seville. Time: 1820
Act 1
A square in Seville

Contributors

Unknown:
Meilhac
Unknown:
Halevy
Novel By:
Prosper Merimee
Conducted By:
Pierre Monteux
Carmen:
Jennie Tourel
Don Jose:
Franz Vroons
Micaela:
Greet Koeman
Escamillo:
Theo Bayle
Frasquita:
Berthe Lowey
Mercedes Jo van:
Der Meent
Il Dancairo:
Henk Angement
Il Remendado:
Jan Voogt
Zuniga:
Jan Duiveman
Morales:
Otto Coeperus
Lilas Pastia:
Jos Burcksen

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