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Liebesdreieck im Niemandsland: Bizets Carmen am Opernhaus Zürich

Niamh O'Sullivan (Mercédès), Marina Viotti (Carmen) und Uliana Alexyuk (Frasquita)
© Monika Rittershaus
Marina Viotti (Carmen), Saimir Pirgu (Don José) und Łukasz Goliński (Escamillo)
© Monika Rittershaus
Natalia Tanasii (Micaëla)
© Monika Rittershaus
Carmen
© Monika Rittershaus
Marina Viotti (Carmen) und Łukasz Goliński (Escamillo)
© Monika Rittershaus
Marina Viotti (Carmen) und Saimir Pirgu (Don José)
© Monika Rittershaus
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Reviewed at Opernhaus, Zurich on 7 April 2024
Bizet, Carmen
Zurich Opera
Gianandrea Noseda, Conductor
Andreas Homoki, Director
Paul Zoller, Set Designer
Gideon Davey, Costume Designer
Franck Evin, Lighting Designer
Orchester der Oper Zürich
Zurich Opera Chorus
Kathrin Brunner, Dramaturgy
Marina Viotti, Carmen
Saimir Pirgu, Don José
Łukasz Goliński, Escamillo
Natalia Tanasii, Micaëla
Stanislav Vorobyov, Zuniga
Aksel Daveyan, Moralès
Uliana Alexyuk, Frasquita
Niamh O'Sullivan, Mercédès
Jean-Luc Ballestra, Le Dancaïre
Spencer Lang, Le Remendado
Kinderchor der Oper Zürich
Janko Kastelic, Choirmaster / chorus director
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