Bizet: Carmen

Bizet: Carmen

November 1, 2014 2h 51m Released

Storyline

Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili gives a dynamic performance as Bizet’s iconic gypsy, the woman who lives by her own rules. Aleksandrs Antonenko is Don José, the soldier who falls under her spell, and Ildar Abdrazakov plays Escamillo, the swaggering bullfighter who takes Carmen away from Don José—an action that seals Carmen’s tragic fate. Anita Hartig is Micaëla, and Pablo Heras-Casado conducts Richard Eyre’s hit production, set in 1930s Spain.

Key Information

Director Richard Eyre
Writers Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy
Studio The Metropolitan Opera
Language FR

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Cast & Crew

Anita Rachvelishvili

Anita Rachvelishvili

Carmen

Aleksandrs Antonenko

Aleksandrs Antonenko

Don José

Keith Miller

Keith Miller

Zúñiga

John Moore

Moralès

Anita Hartig

Micaëla

Kiri Deonarine

Frasquita

Jennifer Johnson Cano

Jennifer Johnson Cano

Mercédès

Ildar Abdrazakov

Ildar Abdrazakov

Escamillo

Malcolm MacKenzie

Le Dancaïre

Eduardo Valdes

Le Remendado

Joyce DiDonato

Joyce DiDonato

Self - Host

MET Orchestra

Frequently Asked Questions

Bizet: Carmen was released on November 1, 2014.

The runtime of Bizet: Carmen is 2h 51m.

Bizet: Carmen is a Music movie.

Bizet: Carmen is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Bizet: Carmen was directed by Richard Eyre.

The main cast of Bizet: Carmen includes Anita Rachvelishvili, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Keith Miller.

Bizet: Carmen is originally in French.