Opéra-Comique, Paris, 1884

30 performances were given between 5 January and 23 April 1884 with Marie Castagné as Carmen. Galli-Marié returned to give a further 21 performances until the end of the season, 5 May-28 June 1884. Louis Carroul replaced Émile-Alexandre Taskin as Escamillo for 36 of the performances between 20 January and Read more…








Opéra-Comique, Paris, 1883

27 performances were given between 21 April 1883 and the end of the season (from the 49th to the 75th performances of the opera at the Opéra-Comique.) The ’livre de bord’ for the 1882/3 season is missing but figures were reconstituted from Registres OC-22 (1875/6 season) and OC-29 (1883/4 season). Read more…