Findon brings charm to his loser, outgunned (as anyone would be) by the bullfighter Escamillo - Cory McGee curiously dressed ...

History was made in 1875 in Paris when Georges Bizet’s opera, Carmen, with libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, has its world premiere. Carmen has become one of the most famous and frequently ...

I’m looking forward to conducting Bizet’s Carmen for English National Opera (ENO) this autumn, alongside fellow conductor, ...

"Carmen," the classic, racy opera tale of seduction, failed love, and revenge, has captivated audiences for nearly 150 years. Yet this innovative production, directed by Dominque Serrand and produced ...

Watching and listening to Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” at Sarasota Opera is a bit like sitting through a collection of opera’s greatest hits, all in one production, which likely explains its enduring ...

When Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” debuted in Paris at the Opéra Comique in 1875 it was cause for scandal. Critics panned it. Audiences, expecting the family fare typical of the venue, were shocked by its ...

U-Carmen -- If Georges Bizet's "Carmen" remains one of the world's most popular operas, it is because of its tuneful score and possibly equally because of its fascinating heroine. I have about seven ...

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Arguably the most popular opera of them all, Georges Bizet's Carmen should be a rousing crowd-pleaser and a starry choice to kick off a company's new season, here in Los Angeles or anywhere. But while ...