Bizet: Carmen
Nov 01, 2014 · 2h 51m
Director
Matthew Diamond, Richard EyreOverview
Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili gives a dynamic performance as Bizet’s iconic gypsy, the woman who lives by her own rules. Aleksandrs Antonenko is Don José, the soldier who falls under her spell, and Ildar Abdrazakov plays Escamillo, the swaggering bullfighter who takes Carmen away from Don José—an action that seals Carmen’s tragic fate. Anita Hartig is Micaëla, and Pablo Heras-Casado conducts Richard Eyre’s hit production, set in 1930s Spain.
Cast of Bizet: Carmen
Crew of Bizet: Carmen
Matthew DiamondDirector
Richard EyreDirector, Production Design
Ludovic HalévyWriter
Henri MeilhacWriter
Louisa BriccettiProducer- Victoria WarivonchikProducer
Peter GelbExecutive Producer
Georges BizetOriginal Music Composer- Prosper MériméeOriginal Story
- Peter MumfordLighting Design
Rob HowellCostume Designer, Set Designer- John KerswellSound Supervisor
- Ron WashburnTechnical Supervisor
Christopher WheeldonChoreographer
Mia BongiovanniSupervising Producer- Matiki AnoffMakeup Artist
- Pablo Heras-CasadoConductor
Jay David SaksMusic Producer
Elena ParkSupervising Producer- Paul CremoDramaturgy
About Bizet: Carmen
What is Bizet: Carmen about?
Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili gives a dynamic performance as Bizet’s iconic gypsy, the woman who lives by her own rules. Aleksandrs Antonenko is Don José, the soldier who falls under her spell, and Ildar Abdrazakov plays Escamillo, the swaggering bullfighter who takes Carmen away from Don José—an action that seals Carmen’s tragic fate. Anita Hartig is Micaëla, and Pablo…
When was Bizet: Carmen released?
Bizet: Carmen was released on November 1, 2014.
How long is Bizet: Carmen?
Bizet: Carmen runs 2 hours 51 minutes (171 minutes).
Who directed Bizet: Carmen?
Bizet: Carmen was directed by Matthew Diamond and Richard Eyre.
Who is in the cast of Bizet: Carmen?
The cast of Bizet: Carmen includes Anita Rachvelishvili (Carmen), Aleksandrs Antonenko (Don José), Keith Miller (Zúñiga), John Moore (Moralès) and Anita Hartig (Micaëla).