starring Zizi Jeanmaire and Mikhail Baryshnikov
ROLAND PETIT 'S ballet version of Carmen had its premiere in London in 1949. Its star was zizi JEANMAIRE. Now, 30 years later, its very French sparkle undiminished, the ballet is danced by the ageless Zizi Jeanmaire with, as her Don Jose , one of the world's most exciting male dancers, MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV. with artists of the NATIONAL BALLET OF MARSEILLES designer CLAVÉ
ORCHESTRA OF THE
MARSEILLES OPERA conductor JACQUES BAZIRE
Director DICK SANDERS