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Performances in N.Y.C. The British director Carrie Cracknell’s production, opening on New Year’s Eve, resists the idea that the opera’s climactic scene is a crime of passion. Aigul ...
Opera Columbus will perform “Carmen” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Southern Theatre, 21 E. Main St. Tickets start at $10. For more information, visit operacolumbus.org .
Bizet's “Carmen.” The 19th century’s political unrest, social class, power struggle, murder, scandal, gender, race, now fits our 2lst century. Result? Rejiggering the opera as a film.
Last summer, Opera in the Park Portland made a big change and moved its annual summer performance from Washington Park’s Rose ...
Carmen: The Graphic Novel is written by opera singer and director Alex Shrader. The book also boasts artwork by P. Craig Russell, whose previous work on adaptations of Mozart's The Magic Flute, ...
Opera Australia’s new production of Carmen features spectacular design and refreshing physical performance, but some ...
Todaro, who has been with Florida Grand Opera (FGO) since October 2023, first as its interim general director and general director and CEO since 2024, conceived and directs FGO’s “Carmen ...
'Carmen' director Lillian Groag aims to capture the gritty flavor of author Prosper Mérimée's original novella in Opera San Jose's production.
The opera features some of the greatest melodies ever written, and the performance celebrates the 150th anniversary of its ...
Arizona Opera is partnering with writer/artist P. Craig Russell, artist Aneke, letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elahou, and opera singer/director Alek Shrader to adapt Georges Bizet's Carmen opera into a ...
The story of Carmen, in the 19th century opera by French composer George Bizet, is, at its simplest, the story of a ...
This ever-popular opera captivates from its opening notes to Carmen's sultry and vivacious Habanera, to Escamillo's rousing Toreador song, and finally to Don Jose's beautifully tragic Flower Song.