
Artist
Georges Bizet
Georges Bizet is a composer artist from France. 21 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Composer · France · Best composer albums
- 21
- Releases
- 1976–1993
- Active years

Artist
Georges Bizet is a composer artist from France. 21 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Composer · France · Best composer albums
Most popular
Carmen (Chór i Orkiestra Filharmonii Narodowej, director: Jerzy Semkow)
1993
Carmen (Highlights)
1993
L'Arlésienne, Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Carmen, Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (Philharmonia Cassovia feat. conductor: Alfred Walter)
1992
Smetana: The Moldau / Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Bizet: Symphony No. 1
1992
Ernest Ansermet L'orchestre de la suisse romande
1992
Carmen (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein, choir: Manhattan Opera Chorus)
1991
Carmen (Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris feat. conductor: Georges Prêtre, soprano: Maria Callas)
1991
Carmen (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus feat. conductor: Alexander Rahbari)
1990
Carmen (Orchestre National de France feat. conductor: Seiji Ozawa)
1989
Les pêcheurs de perles (Chœurs et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse feat. conductor: Michel Plasson)
1989
L'Arlesienne & Carmen Suites (Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal feat. conductor: Charles Dutoit)
1988
L'Arlésienne Suiten Nos. 1 & 2 / Carmen Suite No. 1 (London Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Claudio Abbado)
1988
Les Pêcheurs De Perles / IVAN IV (Chœurs et Orchestre du Théatre National de l'Opéra Comique feat. Pierre Dervaux)
1988
Carmen (Sir Thomas Beecham)
1987
Carmen (London Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Claudio Abbado)
1987
Georges Bizet: Orchestral Works, Volume 1
1987
L'Arlésienne-Suiten Nos. 1 + 2, Carmen-Suite No. 1
1985
Carmen
1985
L'Arlesienne: Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Carmen: Suite No. 1 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Herbert von Karajan)
1985
L'œuvre intégrale pour piano seul
1984
Bizet - Le docteur Miracle
1976
Georges Bizet (Born 25 October 1838 – 3 June 1875), formally Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer, mainly of operas. In a career cut short by his early death, he achieved few successes before his final work, Carmen, became one of the most popular and frequently performed works in the entire opera repertory. During a brilliant student career at the Conservatoire de Paris, Bizet won many prizes, including the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1857. He was recognised as an outstanding pianist, though he chose not to capitalise on this skill and rarely performed in public. Returning to Paris after almost three years in Italy, he found that the main Parisian opera theatres preferred the established classical repertoire to the works of newcomers. His keyboard and orchestral compositions were likewise largely ignored; as a result, his career stalled, and he earned his living mainly by arranging and transcribing the music of others. Restless for success, he began many theatrical projects during the 1860s, most of which were abandoned. Neither of the two operas that reached the stage—Les pêcheurs de perles and La jolie fille de Perth—was immediately successful. After the Franco-Pr…