The read
It runs long at 3h 5m.
Synopsis
Martin Kušej's brilliant 2006 Carmen represents a landmark interpretation of a truly timeless opera. Led by Rolando Villazón as Don José and Marina Domashenko in the title role, the virtuoso cast joins forces with the celebrated Staatskapelle Berlin under the direction of the legendary maestro Daniel Barenboim.
Ratings
IMDb8.5/10
Key crew
- Georges BizetOriginal Music Composer
- Henri MeilhacWriter
- Ludovic HalévyWriter
- Martin KušejDirector
- Don KentDirector
Cast
- Marina DomashenkoCarmen
- Rolando VillazónDon José
- Norah AmsellemMicaëla
- Alexander VinogradovEscamillo
- Christof FischesserZuniga
- Martin HugLillas Pastia
- Kay StiefermannMoralès
- Gustavo PeñaLe Remendado
- Jan ZinklerLe Dancaïre
- Susanne KreutschFrasquita
- Julia RempeMercédès
Themes
opera live performance