[Met Performance] CID:326320

New Production

Carmen
Metropolitan Opera House, Thu, October 31, 1996




Carmen (840)
Georges Bizet | Henri Meilhac/Ludovic Halévy
Carmen
Waltraud Meier

Don José
Plácido Domingo

Micaela
Angela Gheorghiu

Escamillo
Sergei Leiferkus

Frasquita
Mary Dunleavy

Mercédès
Kristine Jepson

Remendado
Tony Stevenson

Dancaïre
Kim Josephson

Zuniga
Jeffrey Wells

Moralès
Christopher Schaldenbrand


Conductor
James Levine


Production
Franco Zeffirelli

Costume Designer
Anna Anni

Lighting Designer
Duane Schuler

Choreographer
Maria Benitez





Carmen received twenty-three performances this season.
Photograph of Angela Gheorghiu as Micaela by Winnie Klotz/Metropolitan Opera.

FUNDING:
Production gift of The Annenberg Foundation

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