Dmytro Popov's star turn in Rome's Carmen

Von Paul Selar, 01 Juli 2014

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Teatro Costanzi, Teatro dell'Opera, Rome, am 27 Juni 2014

Bizet, Carmen

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Emmanuel Villaume, Musikalische Leitung

Emilio Sagi, Regie

Daniel Bianco, Bühnenbild

Eleonora Buratto, Micaëla

Clémentine Margaine, Carmen

Dmytro Popov, Don José

Kyle Ketelsen, Escamillo

Hannah Bradbury, Frasquita

Theresa Holzhauser, Mercédès

Pietro Picone, Le Remendado

Marco Nisticò, Le Dancaïre

Alexey Bogdanchikov, Moralès

Gianfranco Montresor, Zuniga

Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

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Paul Selar

Also known as 'OperaChaser', Paul's passion for attending opera in performance spans 30 years. With a background in architecture and an unstoppable need to travel, Paul's foray into the world of reviewing started as Opera Australia's inaugural Critic-in-Training. He currently blogs at operachaser.blogspot.com.au.

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