Carmen (2003), CD, on Chandos. Music by Georges Bizet, performed by David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Patricia Bardon; 64 tracks.
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Tracklist
Disc 1
Carmen: Act I. “In the plaza” (Soldiers, Moralès)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “In the plaza” (Soldiers, Moralès)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “Just look at that delicious morsel” (Moralès, Soldiers, Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Just look at that delicious morsel” (Moralès, Soldiers, Micaëla)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “Here come our new soldier boys” (Children)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Here come our new soldier boys” (Children)
Carmen: Act I. “José! There was a girl looking for you just now” (Moralès, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “José! There was a girl looking for you just now” (Moralès, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “Off with you old soldier boys” (Children)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Off with you old soldier boys” (Children)
Carmen: Act I. “Corporal! — Sir!” (Zuniga, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Corporal! — Sir!” (Zuniga, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “We have heard the bell summon us to meet here” (Young Men)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “We have heard the bell summon us to meet here” (Young Men)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “Ah, just look!” (Soldiers, Cigarette Girls, Young Men)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Ah, just look!” (Soldiers, Cigarette Girls, Young Men)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “But why hasn’t she come, our Carmencita?” (Soldiers, Young Men, Cigarette Girls, Carmen)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “Love’s a bird wild as any rebel” (Carmen, Cigarette Girls, Young Men, Soldiers)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Love’s a bird wild as any rebel” (Carmen, Cigarette Girls, Young Men, Soldiers)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Carmen! We will follow you high and low!” (Young Men, Carmen, Don José, Cigarette Girls)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “The cheek of it!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “The cheek of it!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Carmen: Act I. “Give me news of my mother!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Give me news of my mother!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Carmen: Act I. “Your dear mother and I were leaving church this morning” (Micaëla, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Your dear mother and I were leaving church this morning” (Micaëla, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “I see my mother’s face!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “I see my mother’s face!” (Don José, Micaëla)
Carmen: Act I. “Wait a moment—I’m going to read the letter” (Don José, Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Wait a moment—I’m going to read the letter” (Don José, Micaëla)
Carmen: Act I. “Come and help!” (Cigarette Girls, Zuniga, Soldiers)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Come and help!” (Cigarette Girls, Zuniga, Soldiers)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act I. “So corporal: tell me what happened” (Zuniga, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “So corporal: tell me what happened” (Zuniga, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “Well, Carmencita: what do you have to say for yourself?” (Zuniga, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Well, Carmencita: what do you have to say for yourself?” (Zuniga, Carmen)
Carmen: Act I. “Where are you taking me?” (Carmen, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Where are you taking me?” (Carmen, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “There’s an old bar in the city” (Carmen, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “There’s an old bar in the city” (Carmen, Don José)
Carmen: Act I. “Careful—it’s the lieutenant” (Don José, Zuniga, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I. “Careful—it’s the lieutenant” (Don José, Zuniga, Carmen)
Carmen: Act II. “From far away mysterious sounds” (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “From far away mysterious sounds” (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
Carmen: Act II. “Bravo! bravo! More! Keep dancing!” (Zuniga, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Bravo! bravo! More! Keep dancing!” (Zuniga, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
Carmen: Act II. “Hurrah! Hurrah! The Torero!” (Friends of Escamillo)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Hurrah! Hurrah! The Torero!” (Friends of Escamillo)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Who’s that? — It’s Escamillo, the bullfighter from Granada” (Zuniga, Frasquita, Friends of Escamillo)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Hurrah! Hurrah! The Torero!” (Zuniga, Officers, Friends of Escamillo, Mercédès, Frasquita, Carmen, Moralès, Escamillo)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “You’re most kind” (Escamillo, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Officers, Friends of Escamillo)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “We’ll come with you, Señor Torero” (Zuniga, Escamillo, Friends of Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act II. “Toreador, be ready!” (Friends of Escamillo)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Toreador, be ready!” (Friends of Escamillo)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “At last! – We got rid of them as quickly as we could” (Remendado, Frasquita, Dancaïre, Mercédès)
Disc 2
Carmen: Act II. “To bid you welcome to our bar” (Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “To bid you welcome to our bar” (Carmen)
Carmen: Act II. “La la la la la la la…” (Carmen, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “La la la la la la la…” (Carmen, Don José)
Carmen: Act II. “Back to camp!… Go at once!” (Carmen, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Back to camp!… Go at once!” (Carmen, Don José)
Carmen: Act II. “That flow’r you threw to me I treasured” (Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “That flow’r you threw to me I treasured” (Don José)
Carmen: Act II. “No, it’s not love at all!” (Carmen, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “No, it’s not love at all!” (Carmen, Don José)
Carmen: Act II. “Hello! Carmen!” (Zuniga, Don José, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Hello! Carmen!” (Zuniga, Don José, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “Lieutenant fair, it’s true” (Carmen, Remendado, Dancaïre, Gipsies, Zuniga, Don José, Frasquita, Mercédès)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act II. “The sky above the open road” (Gipsies, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Don José, Remendado, Dancaïre)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Keep going, dear old friend keep going!” (Gipsies, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Don José, Remendado, Dancaïre)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act III. “Right! Let’s stop for a while” (Dancaïre, Don José, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Right! Let’s stop for a while” (Dancaïre, Don José, Carmen)
Carmen: Act III. “Shuffle! Cut them!” (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Shuffle! Cut them!” (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “In vain you would avoid the bitter things they’re saying” (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
Carmen: Act III. “You're back!” (Frasquita, Dancaïre, Mercédès, Carmen, Remendado, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “You're back!” (Frasquita, Dancaïre, Mercédès, Carmen, Remendado, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “As for that man, it should be easy!” (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Gipsies, Remendado, Dancaïre)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act III. “Is this the place?” (Micaëla, Guide)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Is this the place?” (Micaëla, Guide)
Carmen: Act III. “I say that there’s nothing to fear” (Micaëla)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “I say that there’s nothing to fear” (Micaëla)
Carmen: Act III. “It’s him! I’m sure it’s him over there!” (Micaëla, Escamillo, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “It’s him! I’m sure it’s him over there!” (Micaëla, Escamillo, Don José)
Carmen: Act III. “Escamillo is my name, and I come from Granada” (Escamillo, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Escamillo is my name, and I come from Granada” (Escamillo, Don José)
Carmen: Act III. “She had a lover here” (Escamillo, Don José)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “She had a lover here” (Escamillo, Don José)
Carmen: Act III. “Holà! holà! José!” (Carmen, Escamillo, Dancaïre)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Holà! holà! José!” (Carmen, Escamillo, Dancaïre)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “You should take care, Carmen” (Don José, Dancaïre, Gipsies, Remendado, Carmen, Micaëla, Frasquita, Mercédès)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act III. “Alas! José, your mother is ill” (Micaëla, Don José, Escamillo)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act III. “Alas! José, your mother is ill” (Micaëla, Don José, Escamillo)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act IV. “A few cuartos! A few cuartos!” (Merchants, Vendors, Zuniga, An Orange Vendor, A Gipsy)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act IV. “Here they come! Here they come!” (Children, Merchants, Vendors, Crowd)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act IV. “Here they come! Here they come!” (Children, Merchants, Vendors, Crowd)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Carmen: Act IV. “If you love me, Carmen” (Escamillo, Carmen, Cordeliers, Frasquita, Mercédès)
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act IV. “If you love me, Carmen” (Escamillo, Carmen, Cordeliers, Frasquita, Mercédès)
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir