Carmen
Synopsis
Martin Kušej's brilliant 2006 Carmen represents a landmark interpretation of a truly timeless opera. Led by Rolando Villazón as Don José and Marina Domashenko in the title role, the virtuoso cast joins forces with the celebrated Staatskapelle Berlin under the direction of the legendary maestro Daniel Barenboim.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Kent, Martin Kušej
- Screenplay & Story
- Prosper Mérimée, Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy
- Original Score
- Georges Bizet
- Original Title
- Carmen
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Kent, Martin Kušej
Prosper Mérimée, Henri Meilhac, Ludovic Halévy
Georges Bizet
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Bizet
Original Music Composer
Don Kent
Director
Henri Meilhac
Writer
Ludovic Halévy
Writer
Martin Kušej
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmen
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What is Carmen about?
Martin Kušej's brilliant 2006 Carmen represents a landmark interpretation of a truly timeless opera. Led by Rolando Villazón as Don José and Marina Domashenko in the title role, the virtuoso cast joins forces with the celebrated Staatskapelle Berlin under the direction of the legendary maestro Daniel Barenboim.
Who directed Carmen?
Carmen was directed by Don Kent, Martin Kušej.
Who stars in Carmen?
The principal cast of Carmen includes Marina Domashenko, Rolando Villazón, Norah Amsellem, Alexander Vinogradov, Christof Fischesser.
When was Carmen released and how long is it?
Carmen was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 3h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Carmen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Carmen was composed by Georges Bizet.