The ROH Live: Carmen
2015
Music
Overview
The young soldier Don José intends to marry Micaëla, a girl from his home village. But when he meets the sensual and high-spirited Carmen, he sacrifices everything to be with her. Carmen grows tired of Don José and falls in love with the toreador Escamillo. Unable to bear her leaving him, Don José tracks Carmen down to a bullring where Escamillo is fighting and murders her.
Cast
Alexander Joel
Conductor
Anita Rachvelishvili
Carmen
Andrea Carè
Don José
Gábor Bretz
Escamillo
Sonya Yoncheva
Micaëla
Vlada Borovko
Frasquita
Rachel Kelly
Mercédès
Adrian Clarke
Le Dancaïre
Harry Nicoll
Le Remendado
Nicolas Courjal
Zuniga
Directors
Francesca Zambello
