Sir Richard Eyre’s gritty production of Bizet’s steamy melodrama returns with mezzo-soprano El?na Garan?a as the ill-fated gypsy temptress. Tenor Roberto Alagna plays her desperate lover, the soldier Don José, and Teddy Tahu Rhodes is the swaggering bullfighter, Escamillo, who comes between them. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the timeless score, which features one beloved melody after another.
Sir Richard Eyre’s gritty production of Bizet’s steamy melodrama returns with mezzo-soprano El?na Garan?a as the ill-fated gypsy temptress. Tenor Roberto Alagna plays her desperate lover, the soldier Don José, and Teddy Tahu Rhodes is the swaggering bullfighter, Escamillo, who comes between them. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the timeless score, which features one beloved melody after another.
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