As he does so, the English horn quietly sounds the "fate motive," beneath shimmering tremolando strings, as a signal that he has taken a fatal step (we could think of it as his conscience speaking to him, and as if the others are unaware of it). Carmen dances for him.įrom his tunic, he pulls out the flower that Carmen threw to him in Act I just after singing her Habañera. Outside, a bugle call announces the return to barracks sounds, but Don José disregards it. He is heard singing in the street as he approaches. Carmen is waiting for Don José to arrive.
Carmen and her friends are joined by the group of smugglers. This selection will be performed by NYCO at the following two sessions:
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