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In a disappointing revival of Hugo de Ana's clichéd and clumsy production, Liudmyla Monastyrska and Violeta Urmana confronted each other with their superb vocal techniques and diverging styles.

The staging highlighted Carmen’s rebellious traits more than her sensual exoticism.

The story still remained moving and the performance was musically pleasant, but the staging did not convince overall