Carmen

Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent Production featuring the Ukrainian National Municipal Opera Kyiv, with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra.

Bizet: Carmen

“Impassioned and sultry” The Observer

“Hot-blooded, a joy” The Independent

An evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias.

This dazzling production with orchestra features Bizet’s unforgettable melodies including ‘The Toreador’s Song’, Carmen’s enticing ‘Habanera’, and Don José’s lyrical ‘Flower Song’ in a setting evoking the stunning architecture of  Seville and its main square with Roman and Moorish influences.

Starring mezzo soprano Katerina Timbaliuk from the Odessa Opera and the well-known Romanian tenor Sorin Lupu, together with celebrated Ukrainian mezzo soprano Irina Sproglis*.

Sung in French with English surtitles.
* Cast subject to change