Complete opera and ballet masterpieces from various eras! Thumbnail Image Credits: • The 1908 Aida theatrical poster published by the Otis Lithograph Co. for the Hippodrome Opera Company, sourced from the Library of Congress archives.
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Frédéric Chaslin conducts Bizet’s Carmen at the Opéra Bastille, in a production staged by Alfredo Arias, with Béatrice Uria-Monzon (Carmen) and Sergei Larin (Don José). This excerpt comes from a series of performances at the Opéra Bastille, offering an intense and dramatic reading of Bizet’s masterpiece, brought to life by a distinguished cast. Conductor and composer Frédéric Chaslin approaches Carmen with a particular focus on contrast, dramatic tension, and the richness of orchestral color.