Definition of Georges Bizet

1. Noun. French composer best known for his operas (1838-1875).

Exact synonyms: Bizet
Generic synonyms: Composer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Georges Bizet

George Szell
George Town
George V
George VI
George Vancouver
George W. Bush
George Walker Bush
George Washington
George Washington Bridge
George Washington Carver
George Washington Goethals
George Wells Beadle
George Westinghouse
George William Russell
George du Maurier
Georges Bizet (current term)
Georges Braque
Georges Clemenceau
Georges Cuvier
Georges Enesco
Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau
Georges Gilles de la Tourette
Georges Henri Lemaitre
Georges Jacques Danton
Georges Joseph Christian Simenon
Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier
Georges Pierre Seurat
Georges Seurat
Georges Simenon
Georges de La Tour

Literary usage of Georges Bizet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... successful amongst the younger composers in France, such as Gounod, Victor Masse, and Georges Bizet, the author of Carmen, being amongst his pupils. ..."

2. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"CARMEN Opera in four acts by Georges Bizet. Text by Meilhac and Halévy, founded on the story of Prosper Mérimée. f* ARMEN, the heroine, is a Spanish gypsy, ..."

3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1880)
"Georges Bizet was nine years old, and, though not very advanced, ... On his return from Italy, Georges Bizet, while busying himself in looking about for a ..."

4. The Complete Opera Book: The Stories of the Operas, Together with 400 of the by Gustav Kobbé, Katharine Wright (1922)
"Georges Bizet CARMEN Opera in four acts by Georges Bizet; words by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic ... Georges Bizet ..."

5. The Musical World (1878)
"An Italian version of Carmen, the last opera composed by Georges Bizet, was produced on Saturday night in a highly effective manner, and with a success as ..."

6. The Lure of Music: Picturing the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1922)
"... Georges Bizet THE composer of "Carmen," to-day one of the most popular and brilliant of all operas, died young and broken-hearted at the apparent ..."

7. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"... commonly called Georges Bizet, 1838-75; French composer; b. Paris; best known as the composer of the opera " Carmen " ; other operas include " Vasco da ..."

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