Georges Bizet

Georges Bizet

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1838-10-25
Deathday: 1875-06-03 (36 years old)

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Biography

Georges Bizet was a child prodigy. Entering the Paris Conservatory at the age of nine, he counted among his teachers Antoine Marmontel, François Benoist and Jacques Halévy. At nineteen Bizet won a Prix de Rome. That same year he wrote his first opera, 'Le Docteur Miracle', a one-act comedy. After his studies in Italy he returned to Paris with the intention of writing music for the stage. His 'Les Pêcheurs de perles' (1863), 'La jolie fille de Perth' (1867) and 'Djamileh' however met no more than moderate success. Bizet remained in relative obscurity until 1872, when his incidental music for Daudet's "L'Arlésienne" won him a degree of fame. It was at the suggestion of Camille du Locle, director of the Opéra-Comique, that Bizet composed his opera 'Carmen'. Bizet's librettists, Henri Leilhac and Ludovic Halévy, had based their adaptation on a short novel by Prosper Mérimée. After initial bad reviews, today 'Carmen' is probably the most known opera in the world. The composer's strong dramatic sense, sensuous melodies, vivid orchestration and pulsating rhythms combine into what more than one critic has termed "the perfect opera."


- IMDb Mini Biography By: Marcos Eduardo Acosta Aldrete

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Filmography

all 62

Movies 59

TV Shows 3

Music / Lyricist
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen

The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen (2024)

Movie
Music
Georges Bizet: "Carmen" Oper im Steinbruch 2023

Georges Bizet: "Carmen" Oper im Steinbruch 2023 (2023)

Movie
Compositor
Maledictis

Maledictis (2023)

Movie
Music
Operago

Operago (2022)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen Suite / Petrushka

Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen Suite / Petrushka (2019)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen

The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen (2019)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The 350th Anniversary Inaugural Gala

The 350th Anniversary Inaugural Gala (2018)

Movie
Music
Bluey

Bluey (2018)

TV
10
Musical
Carmen - Grand Théâtre de Genève

Carmen - Grand Théâtre de Genève (2018)

Movie
Compositor
Carmen

Carmen (2018)

Movie
Musician
Happiness

Happiness (2017)

Movie
Music
The Opera House

The Opera House (2017)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla

Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla (2017)

TV
Original Music Composer
Bizet: Carmen (Bregenz Festival)

Bizet: Carmen (Bregenz Festival) (2017)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet: Carmen

Bizet: Carmen (2017)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet: The Pearl Fishers

Bizet: The Pearl Fishers (2016)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen aux Chorégies d'Orange 2015

Carmen aux Chorégies d'Orange 2015 (2015)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2015)

Movie
Original Music Composer
This is Opera

This is Opera (2015)

TV
Original Music Composer
Bizet: Carmen

Bizet: Carmen (2014)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet Carmen

Bizet Carmen (2014)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2014)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2012)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2011)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen in 3D

Carmen in 3D (2011)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2010)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet: Carmen

Bizet: Carmen (2010)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2009)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2007)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2006)

Movie
Music
Everything Will Be OK

Everything Will Be OK (2006)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer
The Pearlfishers

The Pearlfishers (2005)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet: Carmen

Bizet: Carmen (2003)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (2002)

Movie
Music
Carmen

Carmen (1999)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1998)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1997)

Movie
Music
Carmen Torero z „Carmen-Suity”

Carmen Torero z „Carmen-Suity” (1996)

Movie
Sound
Book of Dreams: Dream 7 - Ruben's Dream

Book of Dreams: Dream 7 - Ruben's Dream (1995)

Movie
Music
Carmen Habanera z „Carmen-Suity”

Carmen Habanera z „Carmen-Suity” (1994)

Movie
Music
Carmen Suita z „Carmen – Suity”

Carmen Suita z „Carmen – Suity” (1994)

Movie
Music
Carmen

Carmen (1994)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1991)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1989)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1988)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen - Glyndebourne Festival Opera

Carmen - Glyndebourne Festival Opera (1985)

Movie
Composer
Carmen nue

Carmen nue (1984)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1984)

Movie
Music
Carmen

Carmen (1983)

Movie
Music
Georges Bizet: Carmen

Georges Bizet: Carmen (1980)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1980)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Carmen

Carmen (1978)

Movie
Music
Diptych

Diptych (1967)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Bizet Carmen

Bizet Carmen (1967)

Movie
Music
Black Tights

Black Tights (1961)

Movie
Music
Carmen Jones

Carmen Jones (1954)

Movie
Additional Music
Ugolin

Ugolin (1953)

Movie
Additional Music
Manon of the Spring

Manon of the Spring (1952)

Movie
Music
Carmen

Carmen (1936)

Movie
Music
Carmen

Carmen (1934)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Girl from Arles

The Girl from Arles (1908)

Movie
Music
Trisha and Carmen

Trisha and Carmen

Movie

Ratings

Average 4.91
Based on 40.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1908
1988
2006
1995
2024
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1838-10-25

Deathday
1875-06-03 (36 years old)

Birth Name
Alexandre Cesar Leopold Bizet

Birth Place
Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne, France

Religion
atheism

Height

Spouse
Geneviève Halévy

Children
Jacques Bizet

Father
Adolphe Armand Bizet

Mother
Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte

Citizenships
France

Residences
Hôtel Halévy, France

Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome


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Henri Meilhac
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Mia Bongiovanni worked together with Georges Bizet in:
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Antonio Vivaldi worked together with Georges Bizet in:
1 Movie
2 TV Shows
Richard Eyre
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Richard Eyre worked together with Georges Bizet in:
3 Movies
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Rob Howell worked together with Georges Bizet in:
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