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The next season will feature three of the world’s most popular works, “Pagliacci,” “The Barber of Seville” and “Carmen” ...
This Carmen works in a casino, looking for love, and maybe more in this lively reinterpretation of the classic story.
Carmen, that beguiling Andalusian beauty created by a 19th-century French writer and afterwards made legendary by artists of different nationalities—in opera, dance, and film—continues to fascinate.
Maryland Opera was formed from the ashes of the former Baltimore Opera Company, which abruptly liquidated its assets and shut ...
The staging includes built-from-scratch sets, hand-made costumes and ... relying on the “Carmen Suite,” score by Rodion Shchedrin — with excerpts from Bizet’s score mixed in.
If fiscal responsibility means that Maryland Opera can produce just one fully-staged opera each season with full costumes ... “Carmen” was composed by a French composer, Georges Bizet.
Musicologist Alexandre Dratwicki talks about Palazzetto Bru Zane’s cycle of Georges Bizet performances, of rare works and historical stagings, continuing throughout this year across Europe and Asia.