Carmen : opéra en quatre actes / tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée ; poëme de H. Meilhac & L. Halévy ; musique de Georges Bizet.

Record ID: 
248993
Accession number: 
PMC 1320
Creator: 
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title: 
Carmen : opéra en quatre actes / tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée ; poëme de H. Meilhac & L. Halévy ; musique de Georges Bizet.
Uniform title: 
Carmen
Published: 
Paris : Choudens fils, [ca. 1889]
Notes: 

Collation: Title, verso blank, [1-2]; "Personnages" and "Catalogue des morceaux," verso blank, [3-4]; music, 1-579; blank, [580]; "Pour remplacer les Nos. 1, 2, 3, page 375," verso blank, 581[-582]; 2 blanks.
Early edition of the full score.
Copy no. 165.
The music on p. 581 is not, pace Fuld, a correction, but rather four measures that are to replace the last three measures on p. 375 if the preceding Andante molto moderato was sung a half-tone higher.

Associated names: 

Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, librettist.
Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908, librettist.