2020 | Jan 17, 20, 24, 26
“Toréador, en garde!” Captivating rhythms, ravishing melodies. Two machos and a powerful woman: Carmen – plus all the torrid heat of Spain. Just the right blend for passion and death. “A work of shocking immorality!” wrote one disgruntled critic after the world première. He was right – and there’s nothing wrong with that. Bizet’s masterwork continues to captivate.
Carmen: Varduhi Abrahamyan
Don José: Matthew Polenzani
Escamillo: Alexander Vinogradov
Micaëla: Golda Schultz / Ekaterina Siurina
Conductor: Asher Fisch