Georges Bizet
1838–1875 · 19th century · 3 melodies
Georges Bizet (1838–1875) was a composer from Paris, best known for the opera Carmen. Melodies you can play here: Habanera from Carmen, Carmen Prelude (Les Toréadors), Toreador Song from Carmen.
Carmen (1875), set in Seville, is one of the most performed operas in the world, with famous numbers such as the Habanera and the Toreador Song. Bizet died only three months after its premiere, at the age of 36.