[Met Performance] CID:34530



Carmen
Metropolitan Opera House, Sat, January 7, 1905




Carmen (189)
Georges Bizet | Henri Meilhac/Ludovic Halévy
Carmen
Anna Arnaud [Debut and Only performance]

Don José
Andreas Dippel

Micaela
Aïno Ackté

Escamillo
Marcel Journet

Frasquita
Paula Ralph

Mercédès
Josephine Jacoby

Remendado
Albert Reiss

Dancaïre
Eugène Dufriche

Zuniga
Bernard Bégué

Moralès
Taurino Parvis

Dance
Enrichetta Varasi


Conductor
Arturo Vigna





During the first act, an onstage bridge collapsed. There was no panic among the singers or in the audience, but eight members of the chorus had been seriously injured and were removed to a hospital. The curtain was rung down until the performance could resume.

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