🎬 Georges Bizet (1927)

Elīna Garanča is a Latvian mezzo-soprano widely regarded as one of the finest opera singers of her generation. She is particularly associated with the title role in Bizet's Carmen, and has built a broad repertoire spanning Mozart, Rossini and Verdi. She performs regularly at the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Op…

Lewin "Fitz" Fitzhamon (5 June 1869 – 10 October 1961) was a British filmmaker, who worked as Cecil Hepworth's principal director in the early decades of the twentieth century. His best-known film is Rescued by Rover (1905). Other directing credits include An Englishman Trip to Paris from London (1904), That Fatal Sne…

Robert Alagna is a French tenor of Sicilian descent and one of the most prominent opera singers of his generation. He built his reputation in the French and Italian repertoire, particularly in works by Verdi, Puccini and Bizet. He performs regularly at the world's major houses, including the Met, Covent Garden and the…

Carmen is an opera by Georges Bizet, first performed in Paris in 1875. It follows the passionate and fateful relationship between the gypsy Carmen and the soldier José, and ranks among the most performed operas in the world. Its score includes iconic pieces such as the Habanera and the Toreador Song.