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What is being stabbed by her former lover (Don Jose).
How does Carmen die?
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What is a composer
Camille Saint- Saens (1835-1921)
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What is wine.
The substance that Faust uses to drown his sorrows
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What is Carmen
"L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" or Habanera Aria is from what opera?
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What is Chapter 16
The libretto of Samson et Dalila is based on what Chapter of the book of Judges from the Bible.
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What is Seville.
Carmen is set in what town?
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Who is the librettist.
The individual who writes the text of an opera or vocal work is know as the?
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What is his soul
This is what Faust signs away to Mephistopheles
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What is Faust
Valentin's Aria is from this opera.
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What is oratorio
Samson et Dalila began as this, a large scale musical work for orchestra and voices, typically based on a religious theme and performed without costumes or scenery.
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Who is Micaela
The girl who takes care of Don Jose's mother and has loved him since they were young?
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What is a composer.
Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
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Who is Her own child.
Who does Marguerite kill?
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What is the diminished 7th chords
What kind of chords were used to create rising tension in French grand opera?
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What is his hair
What is the source of Samson's strength?
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What is bullfighter (matador)
What is the profession of the man who is the object of Carmen's love while Don Jose is in prison?
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What is a librettist
Ferdinand Lemaire
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What is a demon from hell.
Meph appears as what at the end of the opera?
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What is "Mon Coeur s'ouvre a ta voix" from Samson et Dalila
Name this aria and what opera it is from.
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Who is Elina Garanca
Name Jo's favorite mezzo-soprano to portray the role of Dalila.
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Who is Prosper Merimee
What is the name of the contemporary French author of the book that Carmen is based off of?
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What is a composer
Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
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What is
As an old man, Faust's character is
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What is overture
This French word for "opening" comes at the beginning of an opera or ballet and prepares the audience for what is to come by introducing the main musical themes.
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Who are Berlioz, Wagner, Meyerbeer, and Gounod
Saint-Saens was influenced by what four opera composers?
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