

26/12/2007
Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Caterina Antonacci bring rare erotic intensity to the drama of Don José and Carmen in this darkly passionate reading of one of the most popular operas. Kaufmann uses his burnished tenor and smouldering good looks to portray the man undone by Carmen's love. As the object of his desire, Antonacci gives a physical and compelling performance.

Anna Caterina Antonacci
as Carmen

Jonas Kaufmann
as Don Jose

Ildebrando d'Arcangelo
as Escamillo

Norah Amsellem
as Micaela

Caroline Lena Olsson
as Lillas Pastia

Matthew Rose
as Zuniga

Jacques Imbrailo
as Morales

Elena Xanthoudakis
as Frasquita

Viktoria Vizin
as Mercedes

Jean-Sébastien Bou
as Dancairo

Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
as Remendado

Anthony Debaeck
as Guide

Antonio Pappano
as Conductor

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
as
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