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Carmen (Sung in English), Act II: You're most kind (Toreador's aria) (Escamillo, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Off
by David Parry
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About "Carmen (Sung in English), Act II: You're most kind (Toreador's aria) (Escamillo, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen, Moralès, Zuniga, Off" by David Parry
Bizet's Toreador's aria, sung in English, swaggers with brassy confidence and theatrical flair. Parry leads a buoyant orchestral accompaniment, the chorus bustling like a crowded plaza. Escamillo's boastful charm is infectious, yet the music's swagger hints at the bullring's lurking danger.