Leonore: Christine Brewer Marzeline: Jenny Grahn Florestan: Stig Andersen Jacquino: Timothy Robinson Don Pizarro: Roderick Earle Don Fernando: Robert Lloyd Rocco: Jeremy White
A French composer, Bizet became disgusted with the frivolity of French opera and decided to change it. In 1875, his masterpiece,Carmen, premiered. Though its harsh realism repelled many, it eventually won international acclaim and is now one of the most popular operas in history. Sadly, Bizet did not live to see Carmen’s success, dying just months after it premiered. Foul play was initially suspected, but the apparent gunshot wound on his neck was eventually attributed to what? More…Discuss
Carmen – Anna Caterina Antonacci; Don José – Jonas Kaufmann; Escamillo – Ildebrando D’Arcangelo; Micaela – Norah Amsellem; The Royal Opera Chorus; Chorus Director: Renato Balsadonna; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Conductor: Antonio Pappano
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