Sarasate Carmen Concert Fantasy Op. 25Violin and String Orchestra
Sarasate, Pablo de /arr. Paul Wood
Pablo de Sarasate's "Carmen Fantasy" is a dazzling showcase of virtuosity and musical brilliance, born from the Spanish composer's deep admiration for Georges Bizet's opera "Carmen." Premiered in 1883, this composition for violin and … Read More
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Pablo de Sarasate's "Carmen Fantasy" is a dazzling showcase of virtuosity and musical brilliance, born from the Spanish composer's deep admiration for Georges Bizet's opera "Carmen." Premiered in 1883, this composition for violin and orchestra encapsulates the essence of the beloved opera while infusing it with Sarasate's own technical mastery and artistic interpretation.
The "Carmen Fantasy" ingeniously weaves together various themes from Bizet's opera, expertly arranged and transformed to suit the violin's expressive capabilities. Sarasate, a celebrated violinist himself, exploits the instrument's range, employing intricate techniques like double stops, rapid scales, and harmonics to vividly portray the passion, drama, and vivacity of "Carmen."
Here is an arrangement for violin and string orchestra.