As free as a rebellious bird, it is hard to escape the magnetic allure of Carmen. Entranced by her passionate seguidilla, the soldier Don José descends into a dangerous spiral of desire.
Jealousy and obsession lead to fatal consequences in Francesca Zambello's production in which matadors bump shoulders with factory workers in the heat of Seville.
Bizet's evocative score features some of the most recognizable music in opera, brought to life by conductor Benjamin Manis.
COMPOSER
Georges Bizet
DATES
Nov 13-Dec 1, 2024
LIBRETTO
Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
RUN TIME
2 hours and 46 minutes with one intermission
LANGUAGE
French
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Jealousy and obsession lead to fatal consequences in Francesca Zambello's production in which matadors bump shoulders with factory workers in the heat of Seville.
Bizet's evocative score features some of the most recognizable music in opera, brought to life by conductor Benjamin Manis.
COMPOSER
Georges Bizet
DATES
Nov 13-Dec 1, 2024
LIBRETTO
Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
RUN TIME
2 hours and 46 minutes with one intermission
LANGUAGE
French
As free as a rebellious bird, it is hard to escape the magnetic allure of Carmen. Entranced by her passionate seguidilla, the soldier Don José descends into a dangerous spiral of desire.
Jealousy and obsession lead to fatal consequences in Francesca Zambello's production in which matadors bump shoulders with factory workers in the heat of Seville.
Bizet's evocative score features some of the most recognizable music in opera, brought to life by conductor Benjamin Manis.
COMPOSER
Georges Bizet
DATES
Nov 13-Dec 1, 2024
LIBRETTO
Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
RUN TIME
2 hours and 46 minutes with one intermission
LANGUAGE
French
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Jealousy and obsession lead to fatal consequences in Francesca Zambello's production in which matadors bump shoulders with factory workers in the heat of Seville.
Bizet's evocative score features some of the most recognizable music in opera, brought to life by conductor Benjamin Manis.
COMPOSER
Georges Bizet
DATES
Nov 13-Dec 1, 2024
LIBRETTO
Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
RUN TIME
2 hours and 46 minutes with one intermission
LANGUAGE
French
show less
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