With Anna Caterina Antonacci and Jonas Kaufmann bringing rare erotic intensity to the drama of Carmen and Don José, this new Royal Opera production is a darkly passionate reading of one of the world's favourite operas. Under the baton of Music Director Antonio Pappano, Georges Bizet's irresistible score drives the tragedy forward - powering a landmark staging of a musical masterpiece. Filmed in HD widescreen.
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Music:Georges Bizet
Carmen: Anna Caterina Antonacci
Don José: Jonas Kaufmann
Escamillo: Ildebrando D'Arcangelo
Micaëla: Norah Amsellem
The Royal Opera Chorus
Chorus Director: Renato Balsadonna
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Concert Master: Peter Manning
Conductor: Antonio Pappano
Stage Director: Francesca Zambello
Designs: Tanya McCallin
Choreography: Arthur Pita
Picture: 16:9
Sound: LPCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 Surround
Format: NTSC
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Running Time: 152 mins
Subtitles: EN/FR/DE/ES/CH