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  1. Habanera (aria) - Wikipedia

    Habanera ("music or dance of Havana ") is the popular name for " L'amour est un oiseau rebelle " (French pronunciation: [lamuʁ ɛt‿œ̃n‿wazo ʁəbɛl]; "Love is a rebellious bird"), an aria from …

  2. Carmen - Habanera (Bizet; Anna Caterina Antonacci, The Royal …

    The Habanera is the aria Carmen sings when she first appears on stage. It is also known as 'L'amour est un oiseau rebelle'. Carmen was based on a popular novella of the same name by …

  3. What Are Bizet's Aria Habanera Lyrics in English? - LiveAbout

    Aug 1, 2024 · "The Habanera," arguably Carmen 's most famous aria (alongside the Toreador Song), literally means a "Havanan dance." This musical style originated in Cuba's capital, …

  4. The Global Habanera - Metropolitan Opera

    Perhaps the most recognizable piece from Bizet’s opera, and easily one of the most famous arias in the entire operatic repertoire, is “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” (Track 1) from Act I, known …

  5. Habanera lyrics: how does Carmen's famous aria go? | Classical …

    Apr 25, 2024 · Also known as L'amour est un oiseau rebelle' ('Love is a rebellious bird'), 'Habanera' is a famous aria from Georges Bizet 's 1875 opera Carmen, performed by the title …

  6. Habanera by Georges Bizet – Song Meaning & Analysis

    "Habanera," formally known as "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" ("Love is a rebellious bird"), is an aria from Georges Bizet's opera Carmen, capturing the essence of seduction, independence, …

  7. Habanera by Georges Bizet - Songfacts

    The habanera is a genre of Cuban popular dance music of the 19th century, which was brought back to Spain by sailors, where it became popular for a while and was danced by all classes of …

  8. Musical Atlas of Cuba - PBS

    According to preeminent Cuban music historian Alejo Carpentier, the habanera was never called such by the people of Havana (for them it was just the local style of contradanza).

  9. Habanera - Hearing the Americas

    The habanera rhythm would go on to exert enormous influence on music and dance forms throughout the Americas. The tango, and its immediate precursor, the milonga, emerged in …

  10. HABANERA | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    One of the arias in Bizet's opera "Carmen" is sung to the rhythm of a Spanish habanera. She grabbed the mike and launched into the opening bars of the habanera. The habanera was …