Question
This opera’s title character has her fortune read by Frasquita and Mercedes, who foresee her imminent death.  For 10 points each:
[10e] Don Jose is rejected by the title character in what opera by George Bizet set in southern Spain?
ANSWER: Carmen
[10m] This composer’s Rhapsodie Espangole was based on themes from Carmen’s “Habanera." Spanish pianist Ricardo Viñes premiered his exceedingly difficult suite Gaspard de la nuit (“gas-PAR duh la nwee”).
ANSWER: Maurice Ravel [Joseph-Maurice Ravel]
[10h] Arrangements of the “Seguidilla” and the “Habanera” can be found in this Spanish violinist’s Carmen Fantasy. The Hungarian czardas (“CHAR-dahs”) dance inspired parts of his Zigeunerweisen.
ANSWER: Pablo de Sarasate [or Pablo Martín Melitón de Sarasate y Navascués; prompt on Navascués]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrol-Hyde | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 
| USN B | USN A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 
| USN C | USN MS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | N | 11 | 18.18 | 100% | 55% | 27% |