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Sydney, Sydney Opera House — Joan Sutherland Theatre
About the Event
Experience an unforgettable evening with 'Carmen at Sydney Opera House', an opera event that promises to captivate audiences with its passionate music and dramatic storytelling. Step into the iconic Sydney Opera House, an architectural marvel that stands as a symbol of Australia's cultural prowess. Here, amidst the dazzling harbor views, you'll be swept away by Georges Bizet's classic opera, 'Carmen'. The story revolves around the fiery and independent Carmen, whose untamed spirit leads to a tumultuous romance with the soldier Don José. 'Carmen at Sydney Opera House' features a mesmerizing score with timeless arias that have enchanted audiences for generations. The production showcases outstanding vocal talents and exceptional stagecraft, all set against the backdrop of Sydney's most famous landmark. Whether you're an opera aficionado or a newcomer, 'Carmen at Sydney Opera House' guarantees an evening of emotional depth and musical splendor. Don't miss the chance to be part of this captivating cultural experience in a venue that embodies the beauty and vibrancy of Sydney.
Practical Information
Language
Performed in French with English and Simplified Chinese surtitles.
Please note
This production contains a racial slur, adult themes, including sexual references and graphic depictions of murder and violence against women.
Program
- Georges Bizet – Carmen
Cast / Production
CONDUCTOR
Lidiya Yankovskaya (10 Jul–4 Aug)
Natalie Murray Beale (7 Aug–6 Sep)
Tahu Matheson (9–19 Sep)
DIRECTOR
Anne‐Louise Sarks
SET & COSTUME DESIGNER
Marg Horwell
LIGHTING DESIGNER
Paul Jackson
CHOREOGRAPHER
Shannon Burns
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Miranda Summers
CARMEN
Danielle de Niese (10 Jul–4 Aug)
Rihab Chaieb (7 Aug–1 Sep)
Sian Sharp (3–11 Sep)
Angela Hogan (13–19 Sep)
DON JOSÉ
Abraham Bretón (10 Jul–4 Aug)
Young Woo Kim (7 Aug–1 Sep)
Diego Torre (3–19 Sep)
ESCAMILLO
Andrii Kymach (10 Jul–4 Aug)
Phillip Rhodes (7 Aug–19 Sep)
MICAËLA
Jennifer Black (10 Jul–4 Aug, 3–19 Sep)
Stacey Alleaume (7 Aug–1 Sep)
ZUNIGA
Richard Anderson
EL DANCAIRO
Luke Gabbedy (10 Jul–16 Aug)
Alexander Hargreaves (22 Aug–19 Sep)
EL REMENDADO
Kanen Breen (10 Jul–1 Sep)
Benjamin Rasheed (3–19 Sep)
MORALES
Andrew Moran
FRASQUITA
Jane Ede
MERCEDES
Helen Sherman
Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Address
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, Australia — Google Maps
