Composer
Bizet
Three jazz generations meet Bizet through Carmen. Barney Kessel made the opera the subject of a modern-jazz LP in 1959; John Ellis returned to its arias with a post-bop quartet, and the Tiger Dixie Band took the Habanera and Toreador Song towards the sound of New Orleans.
Albums devoted to Bizet
Every one of these albums is centred on Bizet’s music, with no other classical composer on the record.
Also appears on
Records where Bizet shares the programme with other composers.
Ravel · Fauré · +6Переосмысленная классика
Алексей Козлов, Дмитрий Илугдин
Bizet · Puccini · +4Swingin’ The Opera
Antti Sarpila & Opera Big Band
Giazotto · Giordani · +6Imagine
Charl du Plessis Trio
Paganini · Mozart · +6Jazzed Up Classics
Derek Nash, Dominic Ashworth
Tchaikovsky · Mozart · +5Classic in Swing
HJO Jazz Orchestra
Johann Strauss II · Kreisler · +8Janoska Style
Janoska Ensemble
Pachelbel · Bizet · +7Jazzic (Jazz Meets Classical Music)
Jazzpark Bigband
Mozart · Brahms · +9Classic Meets Cuba
Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion
Verdi · Offenbach · +8Opera Meets Cuba
Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion
Moniuszko · Puccini · +2Beautiful Jazzy Opera
Leszek Kułakowski
Bizet · Paganini · +8My Classical Way
Marc Antoine
Puccini · Verdi · +1Italian Opera Meets Jazz
Mike del Ferro & Metropole Orkest
Schumann · Piazzolla · +6The Bridge
Olivier Collette, Victor Foulon, Daniel Jonkers
Rossini · Verdi · +5L’opera è jazz
Rosario Di Leo, William Grosso
Bizet · Ponchielli · +11Classical in Dixieland (From Bach to Debussy in Old Style Jazz)
Tiger Dixie Band
Richard Strauss · Schubert · +9VSJP: Go Go!
Vienna Symphony Jazz Project
Appears on these Loose Cuts
1 cut from 1 record – singles, and extracts from records that only sprinkled in a few classical tunes.
Klazz Meets The Voice
Klazz Brothers & Edson Cordeiro
+5 other Loose Cuts from this record



