In Richard Eyre’s production, for example – set in the Spanish Civil War and broadcast live from New York’s Metropolitan Opera on Radio 3 – you can almost see Carmen as a leading member of ...

Take Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” which San Francisco Opera opened on Wednesday ... Zambello (last seen in San Francisco in 2019) is set in and around Seville, Spain, and if the town square ...

This is no way to begin an opera when we have no idea who these dumbshow individuals are supposed ... Now Don José is so compromised he agrees to join Carmen and her smugglers. Acr III is set in the ...

It’s a reminder that the fortune Carmen reads in the cards later in the opera predicts death for both ... Designer Tanya McCallin’s earth-toned set, dramatically lit by Justin A.