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Carmen
Publicity photographs from the revival of Georges Bizet's opera Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City, January 1915.
The opera Carmen was composed by the French composer Georges Bizet. It premiered on March 3, 1875, and is widely considered his masterpiece.12