The Seattle Opera will be presenting Bizet’s “Carmen” from May 4 – 19, 2019 at McCaw Hall. We’ve put together this resource list of recordings, books, and scores in The Library’s collection to help prepare you for the show. Take a look!
Carmen
With Marilyn Horne and James McCracken, conducted by Leonard Bernstein.
Format: Music CD
Availability: Available
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With Victoria de los Angeles and Nicolai Gedda, conducted by Thomas Beecham.
Format: Music CD
Availability: Available
View CarmenBizet: Carmen (2012)
With Magdalena Kožená and Jonas Kaufmann, conducted by Simon Rattle.
View Bizet: Carmen (2012)Bizet: Carmen (2013)
With Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna, conducted by Michel Plasson.
View Bizet: Carmen (2013)Bizet: Carmen (2005)
With Teresa Berganza and Plácido Domingo, conducted by Claudio Abbado.
View Bizet: Carmen (2005)Bizet: Carmen (1997)
With Maria Callas and Nicolai Gedda, conducted by Georges Prêtre.
View Bizet: Carmen (1997)Bizet: Carmen (1975)
With Tatiana Troyanos and Placido Domingo, conducted by Sir Georg Solti.
View Bizet: Carmen (1975)50x Opera
Includes “Toreador Song” and “La fleur que tu m'avais jetée.”
Format: Music CD
Availability: Available
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With Agnes Baltsa and José Carreras, conducted by James Levine, directed by Paul Mills.
Format: DVD
Availability: All copies in use
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