Georges Bizet

Carmen

Immerse yourself in the fiery world of Georges Bizet's masterpiece "Carmen" – a timeless monument to passion, untamed desire for freedom, and tragic fate. This high-quality full score from Alkor-Edition presents the world-famous opera in an authoritative critical new edition based directly on the original sources, complete with the traditional recitatives composed by Ernest Guiraud. Featuring bilingual text in German and French, this volume provides conductors, orchestras, musicologists, and opera lovers with an indispensable foundation for rehearsals and performances of the highest caliber. The masterful orchestral layout and crystal-clear engraving bring the gripping drama—from Carmen's immortal Habanera to the devastating finale—vividly to life. An essential masterpiece for every opera repertoire!