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Carmen (French: ⓘ) is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.
Jul 5, 2018 · Recent years saw a slew of "Carmen" productions by local companies including Minnesota Opera (2015), Skylark Opera Theatre (2017), Brainerd's ascendant Lakes Area Music Festival (2017) and...
Jan 1, 2024 · NEW YORK — On Sunday, the Metropolitan Opera closed out 2023 with the opening of a new “Carmen,” offering a sold-out house another opportunity to revisit George Bizet’s relentlessly popular 1875...
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Jan 27, 2024 · 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.
General Information. Production title: Carmen - The Metropolitan Opera (2023-2024) Creation date: 31/12/2023. Work - Composer: Carmen - Georges Bizet. Opera house: The Metropolitan Opera. Description. New production. The Met begins the New Year with a vital new production of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works.
Jan 1, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera says its new production of “Carmen” aims at “reinvigorating the classic story.” To that end, the director Carrie Cracknell has updated Bizet’s tale of a heedless,...
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Jan 4, 2024 · While its current season features well-loved, decades-old productions of La Bohème, Turandot and Tannhäuser, the Metropolitan Opera’s New Year’s Eve gala previewed the opening of the...
