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Dazzling young mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a powerhouse quartet of stars in the complex and volatile title role, alongside tenor Piotr Beczała as Carmen’s troubled lover Don José, soprano Angel Blue as the loyal Micaëla, and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen as the swaggering Escamillo.
It is the story of Don José, a man perpetually running from his demons, and Carmen, the free-spirited woman whose heart he will never possess. Our all-new production returns to the original novella in which Carmen first appeared for its inspiration.
Jan 1, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Bizet's Carmen opened December 31 — and the reviews are in! Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina stars as Carmen, the...
Nov 4, 2022 · The fiercely independent Carmen becomes ensnared in a high-stakes game among garrison soldiers, smugglers, and a superstar bullfighter in Bizet’s blockbuster opera. Our classic production transports audiences to a sun-drenched setting of bustling street scenes and outlaw hideaways, with a dramatic climax that crackles with electricity.
Oct 17, 2022 · When the Canadian Opera Company production of Carmen premiered in 2005, a young Joel Ivany was an extra posing as a photographer in the scene wherein the bullfighter Escamillo makes his...
Passion ignites when Don José meets the fiercely independent Carmen, but she won’t give up her freedom without a fight. The energy and emotion of Bizet’s score collide with urgent, raw choreography in this visceral new production. Sung in French with English supertitles.
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Explore Carmen, Georges Bizet, a October 14 2022 - November 4 2022 production by Canadian Opera Company Get performance details, watch videos, view photos and more on Operabase.
