Bizet: Carmen
Synopsis
About the Director: John Eliot Gardiner is one of the most versatile conductors of our time. Acknowledged as a key figure in the early music revival, he is the founder and artistic director of the Monteverdi Choir, the English Baroque Soloists and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. The extent of his repertoire is illustrated in over 250 recordings which have received numerous international awards. Over the years Gardiner has won more Gramophone awards than any other artist. Probably the most francophile of English conductors, John Eliot Gardiner returned to the Opéra Comique, Paris for a much aclaimed production of Carmen last year. On June 25th it was broadcast live to 50 theatres in France and Switzerland and also recorded for TV. This followed an exciting collaboration that began in December 2007 with Chabrier s Opera bouffe L'Etoile, which had opened the new theatre at Opera Comique in December 2007.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2010
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- François Roussillon
- Original Title
- Bizet: Carmen
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
François Roussillon
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François Roussillon
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What is Bizet: Carmen about?
About the Director: John Eliot Gardiner is one of the most versatile conductors of our time. Acknowledged as a key figure in the early music revival, he is the founder and artistic director of the Monteverdi Choir, the English Baroque Soloists and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. The extent of his repertoire is illustrated in over 250 recordings which have received numerous international awards. Over the years Gardiner has won more Gramophone awards than any other artist. Probably the most francophile of English conductors, John Eliot Gardiner returned to the Opéra Comique, Paris for a much aclaimed production of Carmen last year. On June 25th it was broadcast live to 50 theatres in France and Switzerland and also recorded for TV. This followed an exciting collaboration that began in December 2007 with Chabrier s Opera bouffe L'Etoile, which had opened the new theatre at Opera Comique in December 2007.
Who directed Bizet: Carmen?
Bizet: Carmen was directed by François Roussillon.
Who stars in Bizet: Carmen?
The principal cast of Bizet: Carmen includes Anna Caterina Antonacci, Andrew Richards, Nicolas Cavallier, Anne-Catherine Gillet.
When was Bizet: Carmen released and how long is it?
Bizet: Carmen was released in 2010 with a total runtime of Unknown.