Carmen
Co-production with the Opéra Comique, Paris
Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Opéra-Comique in four acts
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
after the novelle «Carmen» by Prosper Mérimée
In French with German and English surtitles. Duration approx. 3 H. incl. intermission after approx. 1 H. 35 Min. Introduction 45 min before the performance.
Introductory matinee on Mar 24 2024.
Partner Opernhaus Zürich 
Good to know
Opera Vision will stream the final performance of Carmen live from the Opernhaus on Saturday, 15 June 2024 and make it available as video-on-demand afterwards.
Andreas Homoki about «Carmen»
«Everything about this piece is just right,» says Andreas Homoki, director of our new «Carmen». In the video, he explains why this opera is so popular, what role the Opéra Comique in Paris plays in his production and how he found his leading lady.
