"La tragédie de Carmen" is a French opera written by Georges Bizet. It is a reimagining of the classic opera "Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée. The story follows the tragic love affair between the soldier Don José and the fiery gypsy Carmen.
Don José is seduced by Carmen and becomes obsessed with her, leading him to abandon his military duties and join her band of smugglers. However, Carmen soon grows tired of Don José and falls for the toreador Escamillo.
Don José's jealousy and obsession with Carmen ultimately lead to a tragic conclusion, with Don José killing Carmen in a fit of rage.
The opera explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal, and is known for its powerful music and emotional performances.