by Georges Bizet, Tatiana Troyanos, Plácido Domingo, José van Dam, Kiri Te Kanawa · Decca Music Group Ltd. · CD · EAN 0028941448927
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«Carmen» is the opera by Georges Bizet with Tatiana Troyanos, Plácido Domingo, José van Dam and Kiri Te Kanawa, released by Decca on CD (1985).
The action is set in Seville and follows Carmen, a free-spirited gypsy, and her relationship with the soldier Don José, which leads him to ruin. It includes the Habanera («L'amour est un oiseau rebelle»), the toreador's song («Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre») and Micaëla's aria («Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante»).
1985 recording on 3 CDs with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the John Alldis Choir conducted by Sir Georg Solti.
For fans of French opera seeking a complete version with an international cast and Solti's conducting.
