Teatro Bellini, Naples, 1880
January premiere.
January premiere.
3 performances: 18, 19, 26 August 1881.
9 performances: 1, 3, 16, 17, 22, 27 August; 5, 12, 19 September 1878.
Martiny (p. 455) affirms that Galli-Marié was in Liège for 7 weeks during which she sang 10 performances, including Mignon, Charles VI and Les Dragons de Villars, but does not say how many performances she gave of Carmen.
18 performances: 21, 25, 27 February 1878; 4, 6, 8, 13, 22, 29, 31 March 1878; 11, 15, 26 April 1878; 6, 7, 10, 16, 23 May 1878. The performance on 11 April was a benefit performance for Dumas-Peretti. Galli-Marié sang the last five performances (all those in May 1878), Read more…
4 performances: 12, 15, 21, 25 April 1878. Other singers: Estève (F), Clary (Mer), Jalama (DanC), Dervilliers (R). Galli-Marié also sang in Mignon, Cinq-Mars and Les Dragons de Villars while in Marseilles.
4 performances: 25 & 27 February, 1 & 8 March 1880. Other singers: Lefranc (F), Thonon (Mer), Lacan (DanC), Descamps (R), Reudont (Mor), Joinnisse (Z), Marchand (LP). Galli-Marié also sang in Mignon and Les Dragons de Villars while in Bordeaux.
3 performances: 18, 20 & 29 January 1882. The Nouvelliste de Lyon gives La Fille du Régiment in its listing for 29 January 1882 and not Carmen. It also mentions a M. Marris (saying he has no voice left) but without mentioning which role he sings (Remendado? See Bordeaux, 1878). Read more…
This was a French touring company, thus the production was new to Barcelona.
First performance in Italy. Use of Sonzogno score presumed.
Friedrich Nietzsche attended this production.
29 performances were given between 27 October and 31 December 1883 with Galli-Marié.
35 performances were given between 3 March 1875 and 13 June 1875. 13 more were given in the following season between 15 November 1875 and 15 February 1876. For the last 12 of these 13 performances Franck-Duvernoy replaced Marguerite Chapuy as Micaëla.
Célestine Galli-Marié as Carmen, Opéra-Comique, Paris, 1884