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Opera produced by Top Gear buffs? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

carmen

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'opera' is the definition.
(I know that Carmen is a opera)

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(Other definitions for carmen that I've seen before include "Bizet's great Spanish opera" , "Spanish opera by Bizet" , "Musical from Bizet opera" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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