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Carmen
Birmingham's Symphony Hall becomes the colourful Spanish town of Seville in a semi-staged production, directed by Michael Barry , of one of the best-loved operas in the repertory.
City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
(seniors), City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Sakari Oramo Bizet Carmen

Contributors

Directed By:
Michael Barry
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Conductor:
Bizet Carmen
Carmen:
Katarina Karneus (mezzo)
Don Jose:
Gordon Gietz (tenor)
Frasquita:
Mary Heqarty (soprano)
Escamillio:
Leigh Melrose (baritone)
Micaela:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
El Don Cairo:
Jonathan Gunthorpe (baritone)
Mercedes:
Emma Selway (mezzo)
Morales:
Rhydian Roberts (baritone)
Zuniga:
Quentin Hayes (baritone)
El Remendado:
Nicholas Watts (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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