J’Nai Bridges as Carmen. One of opera’s most indelible femme fatales returns to the stage of Palm Beach Opera tonight, along with one of the operatic community’s most high-profile rising stars. J’Nai ...

The Bastille Opera House will present Carmen by Georges Bizet in a production directed by Calixto Bieito, running from ...

“The Pearl Fishers” has taken its share of criticism since the opera’s 1863 debut at the Theâtre-Lyrique in Paris. Musical pundits have knocked its uneven score and sometimes awkward, far-fetched ...

When Bizet’s opera Carmen was first performed in 1875, critics reported the reception was "glacial." After only 33 performances the composer died suddenly, never to know of the international success ...

“Carmen” it isn’t. But while that crowning masterpiece would suffice by itself as Bizet’s ticket to immortality, the French master’s cruelly short career supplies several persuasive pieces of ...

George Bizet’s “Carmen” is one of the most popular operas of all time with an unforgettable, vivid score. This weekend the Sarasota Opera opened its production of Bizet’s “other” opera, “Les Pêcheurs ...