Virginia Opera presents French composer Georges Bizet’s passion-filled masterpiece Carmen, one of the most popular operas of all time, with recognizable arias including “The Habanera” and “The ...

Behind the scenes of Florida Grand Opera’s “Carmen,” there are intriguing legacies: This will be the 24th production for mezzo soprano Ginger Costa-Jackson who will be singing the role of “Carmen”; ...

The Atlanta Opera offers a colorful and compelling production of Georges Bizet's classic "Carmen," running at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre through May 6. For regular operagoers, there aren’t ...

First, the piece itself: Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera boasts some of the most seductive and adhesive music ever written for the stage—it’s all hooks from first bar to last. It boasts a whistle-able ...

Ballet Arkansas promises "a captivating tale of passion, betrayal, and desire ... that blends classical and contemporary styles and features the talents of a community cast of performers, with ...

When the Florentine Opera tells the story of Carmen in the Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall March 13 through 22, audiences will see a production that both is and isn’t the grand opera the world has come ...

If you were under the impression that the term "Opéra Comique" meant a "comic opera", you might be literally correct, but truthfully the joke would be on you. What does it really mean? Opéra Comique ...

The Metropolitan Opera and WQXR, New York’s all-Classical music station, announce Aria Code, a new 10-episode podcast series that pulls the curtain back on some of opera’s most legendary arias. Aria ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — The Spanish city of Seville is the setting for several operas, including Rossini’s Barber of Seville and Bizet’s Carmen. Both, as it happens, are being presented this summer by Santa ...

When will Maria Callas record a complete Carmen? That is the intriguing question that has been raised by Angel’s release of a record of French opera arias sung by Callas. Two of the arias are from ...

For Nikola Printz, returning to the title role of “Carmen” at Opera San Jose is like coming home. The mezzo-soprano says their connection to Bizet’s masterpiece has always had special significance. “I ...