Carmen

The Royal Opera
Carmen

Sunday 5 May 2024 – 2pm
(running time 220 minutes incl. one interval)

Music Georges Bizet 
Conductor Antonello Manacorda 
Director Damiano Michieletto 
Set Designer Paolo Fantin 
Costume Designer Carla Teti 
Lighting Designer Alessandro Carletti

Carmen Aigul Akhmetshina
Don José Piotr Beczala
Micaëla Olga Kulchynska 
Escamillo Kostas Smoriginas
Zuniga Blaise Malaba
Moralès Grisha Martirosyan 
Frasquita Sarah Dufresne
Mercédès Gabrielė Kupšytė 
Dancaïro Pierre Doyen
Remendado Vincent Ordonneau

Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Co-production with Teatro Real, Madrid and La Scala, Milan


Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production evokes all the passion and heat of Bizet's score, which features Carmen’s sultry Habanera and the rousing Toreador song. Antonello Manacorda conducts an exciting international cast, with Aigul Akhmetshina performing the title role.

Tickets: £15 adults, £13.50 under 18s

★ Watersmeet Member discounted event! 
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