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The Royal Opera
Bizet CARMEN
[New production]
Cast: Aigul Akhmetshina, Piotr Beczala, Kostas Smoriginas, Blaise Malaba, Sarah Dufresne, Olga Kulchynska, Gabrielė Kupšytė, Pierre Doyen, Vincent Ordonneau, Grisha Martirosyan
Conductor: Antonello Manacorda | Director: Damiano Michieletto
LIVE: Wednesday 1 May 2024, 6.45pm BST
ENCORE: Sunday 5 May 2024, 2pm BST
DCP Window: 23rd May – 21st June
Running time 225 minutes (TBC), One interval
Sung in French with English subtitles
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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 and Emmanuel Villaume conduct an exciting international cast with Aigul Akhmetshina in the title role.