san antonio opera

DETAILS
Carmen
By: Georges Bizet
Accompanied by: St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Children's Choir

DATES
September 26th, 27th and 28th 2008

VENUE
Lila Cockrell Theatre
Sung in French with English/Spanish Supertitles

SYNOPSIS
The most requested opera in history! Carmen has entranced audiences since its premiere with its colorful, passionate score pulsating with Gypsy rhythms, its shocking dénouement and its sexually powerful title character, opera’s ultimate femme fatale.
CAST
Carmen:
Audrey Babcock
Don Jose:
Michael Wade Lee
Micaela:
Sandra Lopez
Escamillo:
Franco Pomponi
Fransquita:
Kelly Balmaceda
Mercedes:
Jennifer Trammel
La Dancaro:
Timothy Birt
Conducted by
Enrique Patron de Rueda
Stage Direction by
Paul Sorvino
Accompanied by
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Children's Choir
www.stmarks-sa.org