Carmen ''Carmen'' () is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the Carmen (novella), novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first perfo ...

'' is an 1875 opera by Georges Bizet. Carmen may also refer to: * ''Carmen'' (novella), an 1845 novella by Prosper Mérimée and the basis for Bizet's opera

Arts and entertainment

Film

* ''Carmen'' (1913 film), by Stanner E. V. Taylor * ''Carmen'' (1915 Cecil B. DeMille film) * ''Carmen'' (1915 Raoul Walsh film) * ''Carmen'' (1918 film), by Ernst Lubitsch * ''Carmen'' (1926 film), by Jacques Feyder * ''Carmen'' (1932 film), by Cecil Arthur Lewis * ''Carmen'' (1942 film), by Christian-Jaque * ''Carmen'' (1943 film), by Luis César Amadori * ''Carmen'' (1953 film), by Giuseppe Maria Scotese * ''Carmen'' (1983 film), by Carlos Saura * ''Carmen'' (1984 film), by Francesco Rosi * ''Carmen'' (2003 Spanish film), by Vicente Aranda * ''Carmen'' (2003 Russian film), by Aleksandr Khvan * ''Carmen'' (2021 film), by Valerie Buhagiar * ''Carmen'' (2022 film), by Benjamin Millepied * '' Carmen: A Hip Hopera'', a 2001 television film by Robert Townsend

Music

* ''Carmen'' (Barney Kessel album), 1959 * ''Carmen'', an EP by Carmen Rasmusen * "Carmen", a 1964 guitar instrumental by

Rob E.G. Robert George Porter (4 June 1941 – 16 December 2021) was an Australian country and pop-rock musician, producer and record label owner. Beginning in 1959, he performed under the stage name Rob E.G. and recorded lap steel guitar instrum ...

* ''Carmen'', a 1968 instrumental by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass *

Carmen (band) Carmen was an American-British band active from 1970 to 1975. Their style was a fusion of rock, progressive, and flamenco music and dance. Carmen's first album, '' Fandangos in Space'', is ranked number 46 in the Rolling Stone list of ''50 Great ...

, a 1970s group * "Carmen", a 1971 song by

Ronnie Tober Ronald Edwin Tober (born 21 April 1945) is a Dutch singer, known for representing the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "Morgen". Early life Tober was born in Bussum, Netherlands, but moved to the United States with ...

* ''Carmen Brasilia'', a 1972 instrumental by

Anarchic System Anarchic System was a French pop group formed in the early 1970s. The band's members were parts of other groups from the rock scene of northern France. They were in good friendship when the opportunity of recording the "Popcorn" cover was given ...

* "Carmen", a 1984 song by Malcolm McLaren from '' Fans'', which also interpolates pieces from the opera ''Carmen'' * "Carmen", a 1990 song by Anything Box from ''

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'' * '' Carmen: Duets & Arias'', a 2010 album by Andrea Bocelli * "Carmen" (Lana Del Rey song), 2012 * "Carmen" (Stromae song), 2015

Other works

* ''Carmen'' (1949 ballet), by Roland Petit * ''Carmen Suite'' (ballet), choreographed by Alberto Alonso, 1967, to music by Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin based on Bizet's opera * ''Carmen'' (Wildhorn musical), 2008

People

Carmen (given name) Carmen is a given name with two different origins. Its first root is Spanish and Italian and used as a nickname for Carmel and Carmelo (respectively), from Hebrew '' karmel'' ("God's vineyard"), which is the name of a mountain range in northern I ...

Carmen (surname) Carmen is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Eric Carmen (born 1949), American singer, songwriter *Ira Carmen (born 1934), American professor *Jean Carmen (1913–1993), American actress *Jeanne Carmen (1930–2007), American model ...

Places

Philippines

* Carmen, Agusan del Norte * Carmen, Bohol * Carmen, Cebu * Carmen, Cotabato *

Carmen, Davao del Norte Carmen (), officially the Municipality of Carmen ( ceb, Lungsod sa Carmen; tl, Bayan ng Carmen), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 82,018 people. His ...

Carmen, Surigao del Sur Carmen, officially the Municipality of Carmen ( Surigaonon: ''Lungsod nan Carmen''; tl, Bayan ng Carmen), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,720 peo ...

* Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte

United States

* Carmen, Arizona * Carmen, Idaho *

Carmen, Oklahoma Carmen is a town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 355 at the 2010 census. Geography Carmen lies along State Highway 45. It shared a school district with the nearby town of Dacoma until the school was closed. A ...

Other places

Carmen (municipality) Carmen is one of the 11 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated at the south-west of the state, on and around the Laguna de Términos. The municipal seat and largest settlement is Ciudad del Carmen. As of 2015, ...

, Campeche, Mexico *

Carmen (district) Carmen is the first ''distrito'' of San José Canton in Costa Rica, and one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown (). This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime. Geography Carme ...

, San José Canton, Costa Rica *

Ciudad del Carmen Ciudad del Carmen is a city in the southwest of the Mexican state of Campeche. Ciudad del Carmen is located at on the southwest of Carmen Island, which stands in the Laguna de Términos on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. , Ciudad del Carmen ha ...

, Campeche, Mexico * Carmen, Uruguay *

Alto del Carmen Alto del Carmen is a Chilean Communes of Chile, commune and village in Huasco Province, Atacama Region. The commune spans an area of . Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute (Chile), National Statistics In ...

, Atacama Region, Chile * Karmøy or Carmen, an island of Norway * Playa del Carmen, a city in Quintana Roo state, Mexico * Carmen de Patagones, Argentina

Other uses

* ''Carmen'' (verse), the Latin word for "chant", "song", and hence "lyrics" or "poem" *

Hispano-Suiza Carmen The Hispano-Suiza Carmen is an electric sports car produced by Hispano-Suiza Hispano-Suiza () is a Spanish automotive–engineering company. It was founded in 1904 by Marc Birkigt and Damian Mateu as an automobile manufacturer and eventually ha ...

, an electric sports car * List of storms named Carmen