Performed in French with English surtitles. Later in the season, Sian Pendry, star of last year’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, reprises this famous role.Īvailable on select dates during February and March 2018 with show times at 1:00pm and 7:30pm.Īpproximately 3 hours, including one intervals. Paolo Carignani conducts the vivacious Rinat Shaham as opera’s favorite femme fatale, with Argentine tenor Marcelo Puente as Don José and Michael Honeyman as Escamillo. It hones in on the wild love that promises freedom, while binding the lovers in an unbreakable web of fate. John Bell’s production is a bold look at the intense relationships at the heart of Bizet’s famous opera. There are smugglers in suits, parades and punches, lust and loathing aplenty.Īnd underneath those irresistible Spanish tunes, the dark undercurrent of fate pulses. This vibrant production of Bizet’s opera features gypsy girls and bull-fighting boys in eye-popping colors. She sings her siren song, and suddenly, Don José’s world is alight with a volatile fire.
In the colorful streets of a colonial city, Carmen is a red hot spark. Have a glass of champagne looking over the harbor and enjoy an exciting performance in the Sydney Opera House. Prepare for the most impressive night you've ever had. To get the full benefit of this architectural wonder of the world, you need to climb the steps, step inside those iconic sails, and experience an opera performance that's unlike anywhere else in the world. You can even sail right up to the event and book a mooring to watch the show.Sydney Opera House was built for opera. Raise a glass with friends and grab a snack from an array of pop up bars and eateries on the foreshore before settling in under the stars for an unforgettable night out. It’s the perfect backdrop for Bizet’s gritty tale of fate and freedom. Today, the island is a world-class contemporary arts venue, hosting everything from the Biennale of Sydney to live concert performances.
Once a meeting place for Indigenous Australians, the site is now dotted with the industrial relics of a century of ship-building and architectural marvels dating back to Sydney’s convict past. Step off the boat and you’re surrounded by layers of history. Your night begins with a ferry ride across the glittering water to the world-heritage listed sanctuary of Cockatoo Island. You’ll hear the flirty Habanera and famous Toreador song amid a spectacle that features fire-twirling, car crashes and fireworks. Your Opera tickets will grant you access to Carmen as she tosses her hair, stamps her feet and the whole world falls under her spell.
The ultimate femme fatale is back, in a brand new island performance of Carmen in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
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