In The Metropolitan Opera Production Of Carmen

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A1	Prelude
A2	Act I – "Avec La Garde Montante Nous Arrivons"
A3	Habanera: "L'amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle" Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn Horne
A4	Seguidilla: "Près Des Remparts De Séville" Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn HorneTenor Vocals [Don José] – James McCracken
A5	Entr'acte, Act II
A6	Act II – Gipsy Song: "Les Tringles Des Sistres Tintaient" Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn Horne
A7	Toreador Song: "Votre Toast, Je Peux Vous Le Rendre" Baritone Vocals [Escamillo] – Tom KrauseBass Vocals [Zuniga] – Donald GrammMezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn HorneMezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès] – Marcia BaldwinSoprano Vocals [Frasquita] – Colette Boky
B1	Smugglers' Quintet: "Nous Avons En Tête Une Affaire" Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn HorneMezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès] – Marcia BaldwinSoprano Vocals [Frasquita] – Colette BokyTenor Vocals [Dancaire] – Russell ChristopherTenor Vocals [Remendado] – Andrea Velis
B2	Flower Song: "La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetée" Tenor Vocals [Don José] – James McCracken
B3	Act III – Card Trio: "Mélons! Coupons" Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn HorneMezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès] – Marcia BaldwinSoprano Vocals [Frasquita] – Colette Boky
B4	Entr'acte, Act IV
B5	Act IV – Finale Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn HorneMezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès] – Marcia BaldwinSoprano Vocals [Frasquita] – Colette BokyTenor Vocals [Don José] – James McCracken

Credits

• Art Direction – Lutz Bode
• Baritone Vocals [Escamillo] – Tom Krause (tracks: A7)
• Bass Vocals [Zuniga] – Donald Gramm (tracks: A7)
• Concept By [Conceived By] – Goeran Gentele*
• Conductor [Dirigent] – Leonard Bernstein
• Libretto By [Text Von] – H. Meilhac*, L. Halévy*
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Carmen] – Marilyn Horne (tracks: A3, A4, A6, A7, B1, B3, B5)
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès] – Marcia Baldwin (tracks: A7, B1, B3, B5)
• Orchestra, Choir – The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra And Chorus*
• Photography By [Front, Leonard Bernstein Portrait, Back, James Mccracken, Marilyn Horne] – Christian Steiner
• Set Designer, Lighting – Josef Svoboda
• Soprano Vocals [Frasquita] – Colette Boky (tracks: A7, B1, B3, B5)
• Stage Manager [Staging] – Bodo Igesz
• Tenor Vocals [Dancaire] – Russell Christopher (tracks: B1)
• Tenor Vocals [Don José] – James McCracken (tracks: A4, B2, B5)
• Tenor Vocals [Remendado] – Andrea Velis (tracks: B1)

Notes

——Center labels info——
Made in Germany
℗ 1973 Polydor International GmbH

——Sleeve info——
Laminated sleeve
Stage production made possible by a gift from the Gramma Fisher Foundation
℗ 1975 Polydor International GmbH
Printed in Germany by Neef, Wittengen

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label A): 2537 021 S 1
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): 2537 021 S 2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
2537 021	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* - Carmen ‎(LP)	Deutsche Grammophon	2537 021	Germany, Austria, & Switzerland	Unknown
412 824-1	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* - Carmen (Operatic Highlights) ‎(LP)	Deutsche Grammophon	412 824-1	Germany	Unknown
412 837-4	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* - Grosse Komponisten Und Ihre Musik 53: Bizet - Carmen (Auszüge) ‎(Cass)	Deutsche Grammophon, PolyGram	412 837-4	Germany	Unknown
412 837-1	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* - Grosse Komponisten Und Ihre Musik 53: Bizet - Carmen (Auszüge) ‎(LP)	Deutsche Grammophon	412 837-1	Germany	Unknown
420.453-1	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra*	Bizet* - Marilyn Horne, James McCracken, Leonard Bernstein, Tom Krause, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* - Carmen (Extraits) ‎(LP)	Deutsche Grammophon	420.453-1	France	Unknown

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