Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)

E189271

opera aria romantic aria tenor aria

Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) is a famous romantic aria for tenor from Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen, in which Don José passionately recalls the flower Carmen once threw to him.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
La fleur que tu m’avais jetée	3
Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1682224 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)
Context triple: [Carmen, notableNumber, Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)]

A. Pour que tu m’aimes encore
"Pour que tu m’aimes encore" is one of Céline Dion’s most iconic French-language ballads, renowned for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
B. La Vie en rose
"La Vie en rose" is a classic French song, originally made famous by Édith Piaf, that became one of Louis Armstrong’s signature romantic jazz standards through his celebrated interpretation.
C. Mademoiselle Juliette
"Mademoiselle Juliette" is a French pop song by singer Alizée, known for its playful, upbeat style and literary allusions.
D. Les Vaines Tendresses
Les Vaines Tendresses is a collection of lyrical poems by French poet Sully Prudhomme, reflecting his characteristic blend of melancholy, introspection, and philosophical sensitivity.
E. Voulez-Vous
"Voulez-Vous" is a disco-driven ABBA song known for its energetic rhythm and prominent use in the musical and film adaptation of Mamma Mia!.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)
Target entity description: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) is a famous romantic aria for tenor from Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen, in which Don José passionately recalls the flower Carmen once threw to him.

A. Pour que tu m’aimes encore
"Pour que tu m’aimes encore" is one of Céline Dion’s most iconic French-language ballads, renowned for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocal performance.
B. La Vie en rose
"La Vie en rose" is a classic French song, originally made famous by Édith Piaf, that became one of Louis Armstrong’s signature romantic jazz standards through his celebrated interpretation.
C. Mademoiselle Juliette
"Mademoiselle Juliette" is a French pop song by singer Alizée, known for its playful, upbeat style and literary allusions.
D. Les Vaines Tendresses
Les Vaines Tendresses is a collection of lyrical poems by French poet Sully Prudhomme, reflecting his characteristic blend of melancholy, introspection, and philosophical sensitivity.
E. Voulez-Vous
"Voulez-Vous" is a disco-driven ABBA song known for its energetic rhythm and prominent use in the musical and film adaptation of Mamma Mia!.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	opera aria ⓘ romantic aria ⓘ tenor aria ⓘ
associatedCharacter	Carmen ⓘ
associatedWork	Carmen (opera) ⓘ linked to: Carmen
basedOnLibrettoOf	Carmen ⓘ
characterVoiceType	lyric tenor ⓘ
composer	Georges Bizet ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
dramaticContext	Don José recalls the flower Carmen threw to him ⓘ linked to: Don José
dramaticFunction	intensifies the love conflict between Don José and Carmen ⓘ reveals Don José’s emotional vulnerability ⓘ linked to: Don José
firstPerformanceOperaCity	Paris ⓘ
firstPerformanceOperaVenue	Opéra-Comique, Paris ⓘ linked to: Opéra-Comique, Paris, France
genre	lyric aria ⓘ opera aria ⓘ
language	French ⓘ
librettist	Henri Meilhac ⓘ Ludovic Halévy ⓘ
musicalPeriod	Romantic era ⓘ linked to: Romantic period in music
notableFor	emotional high B-flat climax ⓘ expressive lyrical line for tenor ⓘ
operaAct	Act II of Carmen ⓘ linked to: Carmen
operaComposer	Georges Bizet ⓘ
operaOriginalLanguage	French ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle	La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ linked to: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)
originalWorkPremiereYear	1875 ⓘ
partOfOpera	Carmen ⓘ
performanceTradition	often excerpted from the full opera ⓘ often performed in recital ⓘ
setting	Seville, Spain ⓘ
subjectOf	numerous commercial recordings ⓘ
sungByCharacter	Don José ⓘ
theme	fate ⓘ obsession ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ
title	Flower Song ⓘ La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ linked to: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)
typicalPerformanceLanguage	French ⓘ
usedAs	audition piece for tenors ⓘ
vocalRange	tenor with high B-flat ⓘ
voiceType	tenor ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carmen → notableNumber → Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) ⓘ

Don José → notableAria → La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ

linked to: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)

Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) → title → La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ

linked to: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)

Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée) → originalLanguageTitle → La fleur que tu m’avais jetée ⓘ

linked to: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m’avais jetée)

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