Flower Song
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"Flower Song" (French: "La fleur que tu m’avais jetée") is a famous tenor aria from Georges Bizet’s opera *Carmen*, sung by Don José as a passionate declaration of love.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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tenor aria ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter | Carmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cataloguedAs | aria from Carmen ⓘ |
| characterRelationshipExpressed | Don José’s love for Carmen ⓘ |
| composer | Georges Bizet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOpera | 3 March 1875 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOperaLocation | Opéra-Comique, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | opera aria ⓘ |
| hasKey | B-flat major ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist |
Henri Meilhac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludovic Halévy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | lyrical and passionate declaration of love ⓘ |
| notablePerformerVoiceType | lyric tenor ⓘ |
| operaAct | Act II ⓘ |
| operaComposer | Georges Bizet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalWork | Carmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfOpera | Carmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Seville, Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sungByCharacter | Don José NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sungInContext | Don José recalls the flower Carmen threw to him NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | Flower Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInFrench | La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ |
| vocalRange | tenor ⓘ |
| voiceType | tenor ⓘ |
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