Georges Bizet Carmen
Opéra comique in four acts
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy based on the Novella by Prosper Mérimée
Sung in French
New production
PREMIERE
- 30 July 1966, 19:00
- 10 August 1966, 19:00
- 15 August 1966, 19:00
- 27 August 1966, 19:00
Print programme (PDF)
Herbert von Karajan, Conductor
Herbert von Karajan, Stage director
Teo Otto, Stage Design
Georges Wakhevitch, Costume Design
Mariemma, Choreography
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus Master
Grace Bumbry, Carmen
Jon Vickers, Don José
Justino Diaz, Ramon Vinay, William Dooley, Ernest Blanc, Escamillo
Mirella Freni, Micaëla
Nadine Sautereau, Frasquita
Jane Berbié, Mercédès
Anton Diakov, Zuniga
Roger Soyer, Moralès
Gérard Duncan, Le Dancaïre
Milen Paunov, Le Remendado
Heinz Rohn, Lillas Pastia
MARIEMMA-Ballet de España
Kinderchor der Salzburger Festspiele
Kammerchor der Salzburger Festspiele
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic