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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 11, 2008
Pros: Sinopoli's poetic conducting, Larmore's Carmen, Ramey's Escamillo.
Cons: For sex, blood and explosive passions, go somewhere else.
Summary: When one thinks “opera”, it’s 80 chances of 100 s/he thinks “Carmen”. “Carmen” is one of the three most popular and well-known operatic pieces (the other two being “Tosca” and “Traviata”), ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Sep 4, 2012
Pros: Good quality of the recording, beautiful performing
Cons: Could be a bit cheaper
Summary: I'd say that's great music in a great package.Bizet's on my list of favorites and Carmen being his masterpiece is present in my collection in many variations. I bought this very version because the staff of musicians sounded extremely luring. And
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