Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville)

E189270

"Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville)" is a flirtatious, dance-like aria from Georges Bizet’s opera *Carmen*, in which the title character seductively attempts to entice Don José.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aria
musical composition
opera aria
actOfOpera Act I
addressedToCharacter Don José
alsoKnownAs Près des remparts de Séville
Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville)
surface form: Seguidille (Près des remparts de Séville)
associatedOperaComposer Georges Bizet
basedOn novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée
characterOfMusic flirtatious
composer Georges Bizet
countryOfOrigin France
dramaticFunction persuasion aria
seduction of Don José
firstPerformanceOperaCity Paris
firstPerformanceOperaVenue Opéra-Comique
firstPerformanceOperaYear 1875
genre seguidilla
language French
librettist Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy
musicalForm strophic-like
notableFeature features light, agile vocal writing
frequently excerpted in concert
uses Spanish dance rhythms
openingWords Près des remparts de Séville
orchestration orchestra and solo voice
originalLanguage French
partOfOpera Carmen
placeInDramaturgy turning point in Don José’s loyalty
popularIn mezzo-soprano audition repertoire
opera recital programs
rhythmicCharacter triple meter feel
setting near the ramparts of Seville
style dance-like
sungByCharacter Carmen
theme freedom
seduction
temptation
timePeriodOfComposition 19th century
title Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville) self-link
vocalType mezzo-soprano
voiceTypeOfRole mezzo-soprano
workFromOperaRepertoire Carmen

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carmen notableNumber Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville)
Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville) title Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville) self-link
Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville) alsoKnownAs Seguidilla (Près des remparts de Séville)
this entity surface form: Seguidille (Près des remparts de Séville)