The Russian premiere dates February 16, 1878, having been realized by the Italian company in St. This exact version has been staged up to nowadays. The Viennese premiere on October 23, 1875, did really strike all hits. Guiraud made the new version of the score, inserting musical recitatives instead of orally pronounced phrases. Originally the «Carmen» was conceived by Bizet as the musical action with just recited dialogues (oral speech) - hence the genre «comic opera» thus defined by Bizet himself. However, the «Carmen's» music occurred to be so innovatory, while the narration - so democratic one, that the opera was accepted hostilely by reactionary critics. The premiere took place at the Opera Comique in Paris. I am sure the "Carmen" shall hit all the opera marks in the future ten years." the creation reflecting the whole epoch's strivings in full capacity. von Mekk: ".This is a true masterpiece, i. Bizet has been enjoying popularity since that time all over the world, winning hearts and acquiring new admirers by its captivating music as if confirming once more those oracular words belonging to P. Originally the "Carmen" was conceived by Bizet as the musical action with just recited dialogues (oral speech) - hence the genre "comic opera" thus defined by Bizet himself.
However, the "Carmen's" music occurred to be so innovatory, while the narration - so democratic one, that the opera was accepted hostilely by reactionary critics.
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