Habanera from Carmen / La cumparsita (for accordion)

~ Recording by Martynas

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Habanera from Carmen / La cumparsita3:22Georges Bizet / Gerardo Matos RodríguezMartynasMartynasAlbum
  • DE2013-10-14
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 5651
1.3Habanera from Carmen / La cumparsita3:22Georges Bizet / Gerardo Matos RodríguezMartynasMartynasAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)

Relationships

recording engineer:Dan Goudie (recording/mixing)
additional producer:Sam Gale
producer:John Haywood (UK producer, arranger, composer and pianist)
mixer:Ren Swan
accordion:Martynas Levickis (Lithuanian accordionist Martynas Levickis) (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
bass:Laurence Unglass (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
guitar and ukulele:Toby Lee (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
percussion:Jim Norden (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
trumpet:Gavin Broom (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
violin:Max Baillie (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
arranger:Max Baillie
Gavin Broom
John Haywood (UK producer, arranger, composer and pianist)
Martynas Levickis (Lithuanian accordionist Martynas Levickis)
recorded at:Assault & Battery 2 (recording studio) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2013-01 until 2013-03)
recording of:Habanera (from Carmen) (catch-all for arrangements) (from 2013-01 until 2013-03: instrumental, medley)
La cumparsita (original Spanish version) (from 2013-01 until 2013-03: instrumental, medley)

Habanera (from Carmen) (catch-all for arrangements)

composer:Georges Bizet (composer)
later versions:あたしは踊り子 (I'm a Dancer, Final Fantasy V)
is based on and arrangement of:Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur)
is the basis for:Chicken Chow Mein

La cumparsita (original Spanish version)

lyricist:Pascual Contursi (in 1924)
Enrique Maroni (in 1924)
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (in 1924)
composer:Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (in 1924)
later translated versions:La cumparsita (Finnish translation by Kullervo)
La cumparsita (Finnish translation by Saukki)
La Cumparsita (French)
arrangements:La cumparsita (for string quartet, Hernández)
La cumparsita (catch-all for arrangements)
La cumparsita (for cello and guitar, Bordalejo)
music quoted in:El tango del donante