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Georges Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles, premiered in Paris.

Historical image related to Georges Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles, premiered in Paris. from September 30, 1863

Georges Bizet

French composer (1838–1875)

Georges Bizet was a French composer of the Romantic era. Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes before his final work, Carmen, which has become one of the most popular and frequently performed works in the entire opera…
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Les pêcheurs de perles

1863 opera by Georges Bizet

Les pêcheurs de perles is an opera in three acts by the French composer Georges Bizet, to a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. It was premiered on 30 September 1863 at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris, and was given 18 performances in its initial run. Set in ancient times…
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Paris

Capital and largest city of France

Paris is the capital and largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 in January 2025 in an area of more than 105 km2 (41 sq mi), Paris is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022.…
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September 30

Day of the year

September 30 is the 273rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 92 days remain until the end of the year.
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