Carmen

CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man and a spoken-for woman, Carmen. From ORF and TDK Music, this release features a live performance of Georges Bizet's 19th century operatic masterwork Carmen. Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Franco Zeffirelli, the production was shot on December 9, 1978, at the Wiener Straatsoper. Starring Elena Obraztsova in the titular role, the orchestra is conducted by Carlos Kleiber.

• Release date
• December 1, 1978
• Runtime
• 171 min
• Genres
• Music
• Director
• Franco Zeffirelli

Cast

Yelena Obraztsova Carmen Plácido Domingo Don José

Y

Yuriy Mazurok Escamillo Isobel Buchanan Micaëla

C

Cheryl Kanfoush Frasquita

C

Carlos Kleiber Self - Conductor Axelle Gall Kurt Rydl