Carmen

...Susan Graham in the trouser role of her young lover. Tickets are $22 general, $20 for seniors and $15 for children. » Jan. 16: "Carmen" (live), 1 p.m. Elina Garanca plays the seductive gypsy of the title, opposite Roberto Alagna as the...

In this article: Turandot, New York, Elina Garanca, Renee Fleming, Mystery Science Theater 3000, San Jose State, and Honolulu

...dance, which was better than it sounds (unless that sounds good). I preferred our nights at the jewel-box theaters of the national opera (Carmen), ballet (Romeo and Juliet), and symphony (Tchaikovsky and Dvorak). I vowed that when I got...

In this article: Prague, Psychology, Communism, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Romeo and Juliet, St. Nicholas, and Frank Gehry

...from Faure, Schubert and Liszt. From seven concerts in 2005, Les Concerts de Poche this year organised 52 and in 2010 will add the opera Carmen - a one-off event that will cost 300,000 euros to stage. Ordinary concerts cost 12,000...

In this article: Felicity Lott, Tax, Paris, Champagne, French Socialist, and Martine Aubry

...House (ROH) re-opened its doors after its refurbishment. On average it is 5% short of a full house every night - with demand for a recent run of Carmen leading to a returns queue stretching around Covent Garden's block. Barry Stewart leads...

In this article: Turandot, Rupert Goold, Katherine Jenkins, Gary Barlow, La Scala, and Royal Opera House

It was a disaster: he fled in a state of near breakdown nine weeks later. Visiting Paris the year before, he had heard Bizet's opera Carmen, which made an indelible impression on him - notably its fate motif, a concept he adopted in his...

In this article: Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Suicide, Eugene Onegin, St Petersburg, Orchestration, The Sleeping Beauty, and Swan Lake

...Maria: The weirdest example of classical music on Sesame Street is probably the orange in the video below singing an aria from Bizet's "Carmen." Yo-Yo Ma is a repeat guest on the show. And then there are the cases where musicians...

In this article: Sesame Street, Being Green, 1234, Manamana, Don't Know Why, Yo-Yo Ma, and Norah Jones

...the High School Women's Choir, the H.H. Dow High School Chamber Singers and a children's choir assembled for a selection from Bizet's "Carmen. " The massed choirs were very well used in the "Hebrew Slaves' Chorus" from Verdi's "Nabucco. "...

In this article: Nabucco, Aida, and Die Fledermaus

...new productions for the company, and she is keeping her word. Last night at the Shubert Theatre, BLO opened its season with a new "Carmen,'' presented in a stripped-down, theatrically intense staging by Nicholas Muni. The director...

In this article: Ernest Guiraud

THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Mezzo-soprano Dana Beth Miller sinks her teeth into the role of Carmen, the fiery tempered, passionate, gorgeous gypsy girl in Georges Bizet's "Carmen. '' Boston Lyric Opera opens its season...

In this article: Georges Bizet, E mail, Seville, Citi Performing Arts Center, and Boston

...a revival of La Traviata and a new production of Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur. But before that there's the matter of Carmen, which she was to have sung for the first time on stage at a New Year's Eve gala at the Met, followed by performances...

In this article: Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Antonio Pappano, Levon Sayan, Richard Eyre, Covent Garden, Tosca, and Jonas Kaufmann