Scottish Opera - Carmen Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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CarmenScottish OperaNo. of reviews: 7 |
Scottish Opera’s Carmen lacks colour and life |
14 Nov 15 / Seen and Heard |
Lithuanian born mezzo-soprano Justina Gringyte was without doubt the evening's highlight |
7 Nov 15 / Edinburgh Guide |
Justina Gringyte's Carmen is languorous, liquid and sensuous |
5 Nov 15 / The Opera Critic |
Justina Gringyte is a fabulous Carmen in Scottish Opera's Revival |
22 Oct 15 / Bachtrack |
Justina Gringyte in the title role commands the stage with an astonishing performance |
16 Oct 15 / The Scotsman |
Gringyte impresses in Scottish Opera's robust production |
14 Oct 15 / The Guardian |
A spare staging of Bizet’s masterpiece first seen in Glasgow in 1999 |
14 Oct 15 / The Herald |
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Justina Gringyte - from Carmen to Carmen
After a triumph at ENO, the mezzo soprano brings her signature role to Scottish Opera.
After a triumph at ENO, the mezzo soprano brings her signature role to Scottish Opera.
Production details
Cast
McTaggart, Gringyte, Stewart, Wood, Livingston, Dickinson, Laugharne, Breen, Dickinson, Sharratt
(c) Parry/Clark (d) Caurier/Leiser
Performance dates
7, 9, 11(m), 13, 15, 17, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 October, 3, 6, 8(m), 12, 14 November 2015 (Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness & Edinburgh)
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