Biography of Georges Bizet

The scores are not burning. He wrote romances, orchestral and piano plays, operas. The operator of Carmen brought world fame to the composer. Georges Bizet was so versatile that he could start his creative biography with writing a big opera, but chose to start with small plays, a one -act opera and music to the drama "Arletsian". Like many geniuses, he did not receive a worthy assessment during his lifetime, although his works have been living for more than a century, and are set on many world scenes.

Childhood talented composer was born in Paris on October 25.

Parents called the boy the names of the famous emperors - Alexander Cesar Leopold, and he received the name Georges during the rite of baptism. His father was called Adolf Arman Bizet, he taught singing. Mom is Anna Leopoldina Eme in girlishness Delsart, pianist. Instead of running along the street with peers, Bizet was engaged in the development of musical notation.

He received the first lessons of the piano game from his mother. Georges Bizet in his youth at the age of six, Georges was sent to school. Most of all he liked to read, but at the insistence of his mother, who managed to consider his son musical abilities, spent many hours after the piano. These systematic classes were good for him - on October 9, he became a freedom of the Paris Musical Conservatory.

His teacher was the best of the piano teachers of the age of the age - Antoine Marmontel. At that time, Jorge was not even ten years old. Georges Bizet had a musical hearing and simply phenomenal memory, thanks to this he was awarded the first prize at the Solfezhio contest. The winner could have been engaged in the composition for free with the famous teacher of those years - Pierre Zimmerman.

Now Georges has caught fire, he really wanted to start writing music for theatrical productions. After the end of the piano class, Georges began to take the composition lessons from Fromantal Galevi, who served as the artistic director of the Italian Theater in Paris. The novice composer really liked writing music, so he tries himself in a variety of genres.

At the same time, Bizet mastered the body led by Professor Francois Benois. He is again taken to a competition, where the skill of its performance was immediately noted by the second, and then the first prize of the conservatory. Music creative biography of Bizet began during training at the conservatory. He became the author of the Symphony to the Major, which was found in the Archive of the Conservatory in Paris only in M, and the comic opera “Dr.

House”. For the first time, the audience heard the name of the composer after the creative competition, which was initiated by Jacques Offenbach, the owner of the Buff-Parizen Theater. The condition of the competition was to write a comedy in which four heroes were involved. The winner was to receive a gold medal and francs. Georges introduced the jury to the jury under the name “Dr.

Mirakl”, and shared the victory with another participant - Charles Leccum. The Academy of Fine Arts annually held a competition of composers, and in the Biza participated in it with the cantata "Clovis and Clotilda". He received the Roman prize, won a grant, and went to internship in Rome. Georges was so fascinated by local beauties that under their influence he loved the opera, was fascinated by Mozart’s music and Raphael's canvases.

According to the terms of Grant, Bizet was supposed to write a cantata in Rome, but he got ODA-symphony “Vasco da Gamma” and the comic opera Don Prokopio. In the fall of Go, the composer forced to interrupt his internship abroad, as his mother seriously fell ill. Over the next three years, the composer had to be tight, he literally survived thanks to the writing of entertaining tunes by order of cafes-concerts.

In addition, he was engaged in shifting orchestral scores for piano, gave lessons in private. As a Roman laureate, Georges had to present a comedy for the troupe of the Opera-Comic Theater, but he did not fulfill this condition from personal reasons. His mother did not become in m, and six months later his beloved teacher Fromantal Galevi went to heaven. Georges managed to cope with the loss only to Mu, he finally could pull himself together and write a romantic opera “Pearl Sidnessers”.

Then, carried away by the plot of Walter Scott, created another opera called Peretsky Beauty. The creative flowering of Bizet-composer came for years. The Opera Comedian theater presented him with the opera Jamila, which really liked not only the audience, but also critics. They were delighted with the subtlety of the style and grace of Arab motifs used in this work.

In the year, Bizet became the author of music for the drama "Arletsian", Alfons Dode. This production did not use success, so the author rewritten it, and the orchestral suite turned out. The opera was brought by Bizet’s opera by Carmen, which, unfortunately, was not appreciated during his lifetime. The premiere took place in the year, but the press poured so much negativity on it that it was recorded in immoral and scandalous.

However, this did not prevent it from putting it 45 times only in the first year after the creation.There were more and more spectators, although at first they went simply to curley, especially after it became known about the death of its author. Unfortunately, the composer failed to enjoy fame during his lifetime. His creation began to be praised only a year after the premiere show.

It was he who wrote that Bizet was forced to create in accordance with the realities of that time, but they were driven by true inspiration. The Russian composer praised Georges for the incredible plot of his work, said that the last scene was not played at all without tears in his eyes. The audience really liked the heroine who is associated with Habaner, Segidile and Polo.

And the bits that the Toreador performed touched the hearts of the audience present at the performance. They may be familiar.