Carmen is not only a poor woman in a rich man’s world, but a gypsy – one of the most marginalised groups of any society, in any era. Clémentine Margaine as ...
Renamed CARMEN.maquia — a takeoff on “tauromaquia,” the Spanish word for bullfighting — a newly expanded version of Sansano’s 2012 work is premiering in Dallas, presented by TITAS/Dance Unbound. The ...
Ballet Hispánico will present Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's masterwork CARMEN.maquia at New York City Center from May 29-June 1, ...
Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprises her remarkable portrayal of opera’s ultimate seductress, a triumph in her 2017 debut performances, with impassioned tenors Yonghoon Lee and Roberto ...
At the same time, Zambello’s durable version of “Carmen,” which originated in 2006 and was last seen in San Francisco in 2019, doesn’t stint Bizet’s local color, which was to the delight ...
Opera Australia performs Bizet's Carmen, against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. Naive soldier Don Jose abandons his childhood sweetheart and deserts the army when he falls under the spell of an ...
Opera directors like to reimagine the classics. Take Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” which San Francisco Opera opened on Wednesday. While there have been a Nazi-era Carmen, a 20th-century Brooklyn ...
Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina starts out as Cinderella celebrating her good fortune and then magically transforms into femme fatale Carmen for the tragic finale of Bizet’s great opera.
Carmen, the world's most performed opera, is reinvented by ballet artist Julien Lestel in an original, feminist adaptation. Presented by Théâtre Libre, the ballet will be in Paris for just a few days, ...
South African Luthando Qave returns to Malmö Opera to perform the classic bullfighting drama Carmen. Recently, the sought-after baritone won one of Sweden's most prestigious classical music awards.