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What to expect

Richard Eyre's production of Bizet's opera returns this season for a special reprise, in the iconic 2010 Met performance.

  • Don José falls for the free-spirited Carmen
  • A story of love, jealousy and freedom
  • Elīna Garanča sings Carmen
  • Roberto Alagna sings Don José
  • Habanera, Seguidilla, Toreador and Flower arias

FAQ

Where does it take place?

At Kinepolis Brussel

Eeuwfeestlaan 20

1020 Laken, Belgium

Who sings in this production?

Soprano Elīna Garanča sings Carmen and tenor Roberto Alagna sings Don José.

Which production is this?

It is Richard Eyre's production of Bizet's opera, in the iconic Met performance from 2010.

What is the story of Carmen?

Soldier Don José falls for the free-spirited Carmen and gets caught in an all-consuming passion that derails his life.

It is a story about love, jealousy and freedom

It has a tragic ending

Which music can I hear?

The score is full of famous melodies, such as:

The Toreador aria

The Flower aria

Carmen's Habanera and Seguidilla

Duets and ensembles

What do tickets cost?

Prices start at €11.00.

Getting there

Kinepolis Brussel, Eeuwfeestlaan 20, 1020 Laken, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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