But watching Florentine Opera's new production of "Carmen ... In composer Georges Bizet and his French librettists' fantasy version of Spain, Carmen is a Roma woman who works in a cigarette ...

Tickets and more information are available on the Amarillo Opera’s website. Set in 19th-century Spain, "Carmen" tells the story of a free-spirited, seductive woman whose love triangle with ...

Tickets and more information are available on the Amarillo Opera’s website. Set in 19th-century Spain, "Carmen" tells the story of a free-spirited, seductive woman whose love triangle with ...

Behind the scenes of Florida Grand Opera’s ... the role of Carmen 250 times. Todaro has reimagined the production, taking it out of George Bizet’s early 19th century Spain and placing ...

The next season will feature three of the world’s most popular works, “Pagliacci,” “The Barber of Seville” and “Carmen” ...

Technically, of course, “Carmen” was composed by a French composer, Georges Bizet. But the opera is set in Spain and features a passionate and deadly love triangle involving a bullfighter ...

An opera in four acts, the story of Carmen is taken from Prosper Mérimée’s novella and turned into a libretto written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Premiered in 1875 at the Opéra ...

Set in Spain and sung in French, George Bizet’s Carmen has some of the most famous melodies and characters in any opera. The opera opens outside a cigarette factory in Seville, where soldiers have ...

When Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” debuted in Paris at the Opéra Comique in 1875 it was cause for scandal. Critics panned it. Audiences, expecting the family fare typical of the venue, were ...

Ginger Costa-Jackson is Carmen in Maria Todaro ... into her version – the novelist was in Spain during the Civil War as a correspondent. Since her opera is set in the midst of Francisco ...