Carmen (Bizet)

Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2016

Carmen
Opéra-comique in 4 acts by Georges Bizet

Music by
Georges Bizet

Libretto by
Ludovic Halevy – Henri Meilhac

Conductor
Xu Zhong (24/6 – 1, 6, 29/7 – 5, 11/8)
Julian Kovatchev (9, 13, 16/7 – 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

Director and Sets Franco Zeffirelli

Costume Anna Anni

Choreographer El Camborio
revival by Lucia Real

Chorus Master Vito Lombardi

Director of Technical Operations and Stage Design Giuseppe De Filippi Venezia

Children’s Choir A.LI.VE. conducted by Paolo Facincani

Arena di Verona Orchestra, Chorus, Corps de Ballet and Technical team

Cast

Carmen
Luciana D’Intino (24/6 – 1, 6/7)
Veronica Simeoni (9, 13, 16/7)
Anastasia Boldyreva (29/7 – 5, 11, 17/8)
Sanja Anastasia (20/8)
Agunda Kulaeva (23, 27/8)

Micaela
Ekaterina Bakanova (24/6 – 1, 6/7)
Irina Lungu (9, 13, 16, 29/7)
Alida Berti (5, 11/8)
Valeria Sepe (17, 20 ,23/8)
Francesca Sassu (27/8)

Frasquita
Madina Karbeli (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13, 16, 29/7)
Teona Dvali (5, 11, 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

Mercedes
Clarissa Leonardi (24/6 – 1, 6/7 – 20, 23, 27/8)
Alice Marini (9, 13, 16, 29/7 – 5, 11, 17/8)

Don José
Jorge De León (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13/7)
Dario Di Vietri (16, 29/7)
Carlo Ventre (5, 11/8)
Stefano Secco (17, 20, 23/8)
Mikheil Sheshaberidze (27/8)

Escamillo
Erwin Schrott (24/6 – 1, 6, 9/7)
Gabriele Viviani (13, 16, 29/7 – 5/8)
Dalibor Jenis (11, 17, 20/8)
Alexander Vinogradov (23, 27/8)

Dancairo
Gianfranco Montresor (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13, 16, 29/7)
Nicolò Ceriani (5, 11, 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

Remendado
Paolo Antognetti (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13, 16/7)
Francesco Pittari (29/7 – 5, 11, 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

Zuniga
Gianluca Breda (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13, 16/7)
Paolo Battaglia (29/7 – 5, 11, 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

Morales
Marcello Rosiello (24/6 – 1, 6, 9, 13/7)
Alessio Verna (16, 29/7 – 5/8)
Federico Longhi (11, 17, 20, 23, 27/8)

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