Georges Bizet
Georges Bizet is a composer, source material with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld. Awards include Olivier Awards for Carmen Jones (1992).
Date of Birth: October 25, 1838
Date of Death: June 03, 1875 (36)
Birth Place: Paris, FRANCE
Latest News on Georges Bizet:
Awards and Nominations
winner
Olivier Awards - 1992 - The American Express Award for Best New Musical
Bizet, Carmen Jones
Videos
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News
CARMEN.MAQUIA To Be Performed By Ballet Hispánico New York
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 25, 2026
Ballet Hispánico New York is set to bring “CARMEN.maquia,” a Picasso-inspired, contemporary take on the Georges Bizet classic opera, to the McAninch Arts Center.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 25, 2026
Ballet Hispánico New York is set to bring “CARMEN.maquia,” a Picasso-inspired, contemporary take on the Georges Bizet classic opera, to the McAninch Arts Center.
Dutch National Ballet Will Perform LEGACIES in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Dutch National Ballet will open its 2026-27 season with Legacies, a program featuring works by George Balanchine, Hans van Manen, Kirsten Wicklund and Toer van Schayk. Learn more here.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Dutch National Ballet will open its 2026-27 season with Legacies, a program featuring works by George Balanchine, Hans van Manen, Kirsten Wicklund and Toer van Schayk. Learn more here.
Esther Abrami Releases Habanera Single From AMOUR Album
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Violinist Esther Abrami has released a new single, a violin-and-orchestra arrangement of Bizet's Habanera from Carmen, ahead of her upcoming Sony Classical album AMOUR.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Violinist Esther Abrami has released a new single, a violin-and-orchestra arrangement of Bizet's Habanera from Carmen, ahead of her upcoming Sony Classical album AMOUR.
DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE! to Open Popejoy Schooltime Series
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Popejoy Hall will launch its Schooltime Series with DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE!, continuing an Albuquerque education program that has served more than a million students.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Popejoy Hall will launch its Schooltime Series with DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE!, continuing an Albuquerque education program that has served more than a million students.
Further Cast Set For CARMEN at Northern Ireland Opera
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026
Northern Ireland Opera announced additional casting for its production of Carmen at the Grand Opera House in Belfast, including baritone Thomas Chenhall as Escamillo.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026
Northern Ireland Opera announced additional casting for its production of Carmen at the Grand Opera House in Belfast, including baritone Thomas Chenhall as Escamillo.
CARMEN From Cape Town Opera to Screen at Ster-Kinekor Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Cape Town Opera's staging of Bizet's CARMEN, filmed live at Artscape Opera House, will screen at Ster-Kinekor cinemas across South Africa following its sold-out run.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Cape Town Opera's staging of Bizet's CARMEN, filmed live at Artscape Opera House, will screen at Ster-Kinekor cinemas across South Africa following its sold-out run.
OISEAUX REBELLES Will Come to Zurich Opera House in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Ballet Zurich will present Oiseaux Rebelles, a double bill featuring choreographies by Dani Rowe and Mats Ek, in September at the Zurich Opera House. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Ballet Zurich will present Oiseaux Rebelles, a double bill featuring choreographies by Dani Rowe and Mats Ek, in September at the Zurich Opera House. Learn more here!
Photos: LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN at Merola Opera Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026
San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program is continuing its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen. See photos of the condensed adaptation of Georges Bizet’s Carmen, created by visionary theatre director Peter Brook.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026
San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program is continuing its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen. See photos of the condensed adaptation of Georges Bizet’s Carmen, created by visionary theatre director Peter Brook.
Violinist Esther Abrami to Release Album AMOUR on Sony Classical
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Violinist Esther Abrami announced her new album Amour on Sony Classical, marking her first large-scale composition. The debut single features a solo violin and orchestra arrangement of Zdeněk Fibich's Moods, Impressions and Souvenirs.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Violinist Esther Abrami announced her new album Amour on Sony Classical, marking her first large-scale composition. The debut single features a solo violin and orchestra arrangement of Zdeněk Fibich's Moods, Impressions and Souvenirs.
Initial Cast Set For CARMEN Northern Ireland Opera Debut at Grand Opera House Belfast
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2026
Northern Ireland Opera announced the first cast and creative team for its inaugural staging of Bizet's Carmen at Belfast's Grand Opera House, directed by Artistic Director Cameron Menzies.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2026
Northern Ireland Opera announced the first cast and creative team for its inaugural staging of Bizet's Carmen at Belfast's Grand Opera House, directed by Artistic Director Cameron Menzies.
The Savonlinna Opera Festival Will Return to Finland in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
The Savonlinna Opera Festival will return to Finland with a season themed 'Echoes of Italy,' featuring productions of The Marriage of Figaro, Nabucco, Carmen and other works at the historic Olavinlinna Castle on the shores of Lake Saimaa.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
The Savonlinna Opera Festival will return to Finland with a season themed 'Echoes of Italy,' featuring productions of The Marriage of Figaro, Nabucco, Carmen and other works at the historic Olavinlinna Castle on the shores of Lake Saimaa.
CARMEN to Open Wilmington Concert Opera's Fall Season in Delaware and Pennsylvania
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
Wilmington Concert Opera announced a collaboration with Philadelphia-based Opera Fresca to perform Bizet's CARMEN in the original French with English supertitles, with two weekends of semi-staged performances in Delaware and Pennsylvania.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
Wilmington Concert Opera announced a collaboration with Philadelphia-based Opera Fresca to perform Bizet's CARMEN in the original French with English supertitles, with two weekends of semi-staged performances in Delaware and Pennsylvania.
Bizet's CARMEN To Be Performed At The El Portal Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Valley Opera and Performing Arts will present Bizet's Carmen at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, directed by Dylan F. Thomas with the VOPA Orchestra conducted by Noreen Green.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Valley Opera and Performing Arts will present Bizet's Carmen at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, directed by Dylan F. Thomas with the VOPA Orchestra conducted by Noreen Green.
LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN to be Presented at Merola Opera Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program will continue its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen, a condensed adaptation of Georges Bizet’s Carmen, created by theatre director Peter Brook.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program will continue its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen, a condensed adaptation of Georges Bizet’s Carmen, created by theatre director Peter Brook.
CARMEN Will Come to Vienna in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The Vienna Opera Summer festival will return to Austria this summer with a new production of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” at the Opernarena am Heumarkt in Vienna.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The Vienna Opera Summer festival will return to Austria this summer with a new production of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” at the Opernarena am Heumarkt in Vienna.
Western Piedmont Symphony to Present MASTERWORKS: MUSICAL WANDERLUST Season Finale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Western Piedmont Symphony will close its 61st season with Masterworks: Musical Wanderlust at P.E. Monroe Auditorium in Hickory, N.C., featuring pianist Sheng Cai performing Saint-Saëns' 'Egyptian' Piano Concerto.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Western Piedmont Symphony will close its 61st season with Masterworks: Musical Wanderlust at P.E. Monroe Auditorium in Hickory, N.C., featuring pianist Sheng Cai performing Saint-Saëns' 'Egyptian' Piano Concerto.
Opera Arlington Will Perform CARMEN Reimagined on the Soccer Pitch
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026
Opera Arlington will present Bizet's CARMEN reimagined in 1920s Spain, with Escamillo recast as a star footballer, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas.
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026
Opera Arlington will present Bizet's CARMEN reimagined in 1920s Spain, with Escamillo recast as a star footballer, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas.
BALLET CLASSICS UNDER THE STARS To Premiere At Sanctuary Of The Arts
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 26, 2026
The Miami City Ballet Orchestra will make its on-stage debut as the featured attraction at Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, performing ballet and classical masterworks conducted by Maestro Gary Sheldon.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 26, 2026
The Miami City Ballet Orchestra will make its on-stage debut as the featured attraction at Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, performing ballet and classical masterworks conducted by Maestro Gary Sheldon.
Soprano Erin Morley and Tenor Lawrence Brownlee Will Perform in GOLDEN AGE at 92NY
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026
Soprano Erin Morley and tenor Lawrence Brownlee join pianist Malcolm Martineau at 92NY's Kaufmann Concert Hall for GOLDEN AGE, a bel canto recital tied to their new duo album.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026
Soprano Erin Morley and tenor Lawrence Brownlee join pianist Malcolm Martineau at 92NY's Kaufmann Concert Hall for GOLDEN AGE, a bel canto recital tied to their new duo album.
Cape Town Opera Will Perform CARMEN At Artscape This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Bizet's CARMEN at the Artscape Opera House, featuring CTO House Soloist Nonhlanhla Yende in the title role alongside tenor Lukhanyo Moyake and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Bizet's CARMEN at the Artscape Opera House, featuring CTO House Soloist Nonhlanhla Yende in the title role alongside tenor Lukhanyo Moyake and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Georges Bizet written?
Georges Bizet has written 6 shows including L'Arlesienne (Composer), Carmen (Composer), Carmen Jones (Source Material), Carmencita (Composer), La Tragédie de Carmen (Composer), Something Wonderful (Composer).
What awards has Georges Bizet been nominated for?
Georges Bizet has been nominated for The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.
What awards has Georges Bizet won?
Georges Bizet has won The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.
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