

The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen
Synopsis
Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprises her remarkable portrayal of opera’s ultimate seductress, a triumph in her 2017 debut performances, with impassioned tenors Yonghoon Lee and Roberto Alagna as her lover, Don José. Omer Meir Wellber and Louis Langrée share conducting duties for Sir Richard Eyre’s powerful production, a Met favorite since its 2009 premiere.
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February 2, 2019
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Eyre
- Screenplay & Story
- Ludovic Halévy, Henri Meilhac, Prosper Mérimée
- Original Score
- Georges Bizet
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 3h 30m
- Production Studios
- The Metropolitan Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Eyre
Ludovic Halévy, Henri Meilhac, Prosper Mérimée
Georges Bizet
Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik, Peter Gelb
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Eyre
Director
Richard Eyre
Production Design
Louisa Briccetti
Producer
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer
Georges Bizet
Original Music Composer
Ludovic Halévy
Writer
Henri Meilhac
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen about?
Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprises her remarkable portrayal of opera’s ultimate seductress, a triumph in her 2017 debut performances, with impassioned tenors Yonghoon Lee and Roberto Alagna as her lover, Don José. Omer Meir Wellber and Louis Langrée share conducting duties for Sir Richard Eyre’s powerful production, a Met favorite since its 2009 premiere.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen?
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen was directed by Richard Eyre.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen includes Aleksandra Kurzak, Clémentine Margaine, Alexander Vinogradov, Roberto Alagna, Ailyn Pérez.
When was The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 3h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen was composed by Georges Bizet.



















