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Carmen
Music:Georges BizetLibretto:Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novel by Prosper MériméePremiere:Paris, March 3, 1875 Though Carmen is now a universal favorite, the opera's first…Laforet, Carmen
(Encyclopedia) Laforet, Carmen (Carmen Laforet Díaz)Laforet, Carmenkärˈmān läfōrĕtˈ [key], 1921–2004, Spanish writer, b. Barcelona. Her first novel, Nada (1945, tr. Andrea 1964), which describes the…Cavallaro, Carmen
band leaderBirthplace: New York CityBorn: 1913Died: 1989Carmen Miranda
Carmen MirandaactressBorn: 2/9/1909Birthplace: Marco de Canavezes, Portugal Film and stage actress who started her career as a club singer in Brazil and got her break when a Broadway…Carmen Kass
Carmen Kass was born in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia (formerly in the Soviet Union). After the fall of the USSR she began modelling in Italy as a teenager and eventually reached international…Carmen Electra
Name at birth: Tara PatrickCarmen Electra turned a role on the swimsuit series Baywatch into a career as a general-purpose voluptuous celebrity. She got her start as a musician, performing under the…Carmen Sylva
(Encyclopedia) Carmen Sylva: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.Sylva, Carmen
(Encyclopedia) Sylva, Carmen: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.Bizet, Georges
(Encyclopedia) Bizet, GeorgesBizet, Georgeszhôrzh bēzāˈ [key], 1838–75, French operatic composer. The son of professional musicians, he entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of nine and won the…Brewer's: Odrysium Carmen
The poetry of Orpheus, a native of Thrace, called Odrysia tellus, because the Odrysës were its chief inhabitants. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894O'durOdour…