“Worra runs the gamut from “Coronation Street” to suburban sexy. “Farnsworth’s singing is good with clean diction and great projection.” This is operatic agitprop…a meditation on the force of words and on power as held by bit actors and national figures.” “ perfectly capture the look of the era.” “The orchestra deftly led by Andrew Bisantz.” “Alternates from short and brutal … to poetic, even lyrical.” “GREEK resonates profoundly in light of our recent national election.”
“ Outstanding, engaging and rewarding… deserves to be seen by any serious opera buff.” “The eye-popping end…demanded full attention.” “ Disturbingly current in its depiction of a desensitized, turbulent time.” Charles Erickson for Boston Lyric Opera © 2015 Supertitle Adaptation John Conklin & Allison Voth Projection And Sound Designer Seághan Mckay Set in the arid earthiness of 1970’s post-Franco Spanish North Africa, this raw and cinematic vision is a powerful account of the defiantly free-spirited woman and her obsessive lover, set to Bizet’s intoxicating score. Sung in French with English surtitles, provided by San Francisco OperaīLO’s 40th Anniversary Season launches with the East Coast premiere of Calixto Bieito’s Carmen in a co-production with San Francisco Opera – marking the director’s long-awaited U.S. Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic HalévyĪ co-production with Boston Lyric Opera and San Francisco Opera
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