George Bizet (oct 25, 1838 – jun 3, 1875)
Description:
Initially commended by many of his successful contemporaries, such as Tchaikovsky and Debussy, audiences became enthralled by Carmen. As such, this opera became his defining work. Displaying original melodies and beautiful harmonies, he has been recognised as one of the early operatic realists.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 25, 1838
jun 3, 1875
~ 36 years