| Welsh National Opera - Carmen Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
Dimitri Pittas (Don Jose), Virginie Verrez (Carmen)
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Phillip Rhodes (Escamillo), Dimitri Pittas (Don Jose)
Ross Ramgobin (Morales), Anita Watson (Micaela)
Virginie Verrez (Carmen), Dimitri Pittas (Don Jose)
Performance reviews
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CarmenWelsh National OperaNo. of reviews: 11 | |
WNO revival of Carmen in Cardiff |
 4 Mar 20 / Opera Today |
Audiences will be divided on this modern day treatment |
| 27 Nov 19 / Southern Daily Echo |
Carmen is a thrilling watch for an opera first-timer as much as it is for a connoisseur |
| 24 Nov 19 / Oxford Mail |
Virginie Verrez captivates in WNO's Carmen at the Birmingham Hippodrome |
| 9 Nov 19 / Opera Today |
Tomáš Hanus’s conducting is a highlight of WNO’s new Carmen in Llandudno |
| 5 Nov 19 / Seen and Heard |
A new production of Bizet’s iconic operatic sizzler Carmen rightly arouses much interest |
| 13 Oct 19 / The Reviews Hub |
Welsh National Opera's powerful new production is a triumph |
| 1 Oct 19 / Bachtrack |
Carmen becomes a gun-toting revolutionary gun runner |
| 30 Sep 19 / South Wales Argus |
Welsh National Opera delivers a Carmen for our times — riveting and emotional |
| 25 Sep 19 / The Article |
Can't tie me down |
| 24 Sep 19 / The Critics' Circle |
WNO unleashes free spirit on Brazil's favelas |
| 23 Sep 19 / The Guardian |
Production details
Cast
Ramgobin, Verrez/Mintzer, Pittas/Auty, Rhodes/Caoduro, Watson/Pritchard, Waddington/Savournin, Eyley/Lee, Simkin, Smith, Bevan/Kirk, Roche
(c) Hanus/Ogg/Lu/Greenwood (d) Davies
Performance dates
21, 28 September, 6(m), 10, 19, 29 October, 2, 5, 8, 19, 23, 26, 29 November 2019, 27, 29 February, 5, 11, 13, 19, 26, 28 March, 1, 3, 16 April, 7 May 2020 (various locations)
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22 Apr 24 / The Guardian |