Opera At Habitat Series 'Bizet's Carmen' at Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road > 7pm on 22nd & 23rd April 2014
Time : 7:00 pm
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Place : Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Parking : Gate No. 1, 2 & 3 (Cars), Gate No. 2 (Bikes & Bicycles)
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations :
'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)Exit Gate-1' - Walk Direction
'Khan Market(Violet Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : Opera At Habitat Series - Bizet’s Carmen, over 2 days.
22nd April
Day 1-Acts I and II
Carmen tells the story of the downfall of Don José, a naïve soldier who is seduced by the wiles of the fiery Gypsy, Carmen. José abandons his childhood sweetheart Micaela and deserts from his military duties, yet loses Carmen's love to the glamorous toreador Escamillo, after which José kills her in a fit of jealous rage. This melodrama about proletarian life, immorality and lawlessness, is enlivened with some of the most memorable melodies and music in all opera, which has ensured its continuing, overwhelming popularity. The stellar cast under the direction of the legendary Herbert von Karajan includes great singers such as Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers and Mirella Freni.
23rd April
Bizet’s Carmen concludes. Day 2-Acts III and IV
Common details for the screenings on both days :
Introduction by : Sunit Tandon, alongwith some of Delhi’s best opera singers, introduces the famous film of one of the world’s best-loved operas.
Language : French with English subtitles
Duration : 80 min.
Director : Herbert von Karajan
Related Links : Movies | Music
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Place : Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Parking : Gate No. 1, 2 & 3 (Cars), Gate No. 2 (Bikes & Bicycles)
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations :
'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)Exit Gate-1' - Walk Direction
'Khan Market(Violet Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : Opera At Habitat Series - Bizet’s Carmen, over 2 days.
22nd April
Day 1-Acts I and II
Carmen tells the story of the downfall of Don José, a naïve soldier who is seduced by the wiles of the fiery Gypsy, Carmen. José abandons his childhood sweetheart Micaela and deserts from his military duties, yet loses Carmen's love to the glamorous toreador Escamillo, after which José kills her in a fit of jealous rage. This melodrama about proletarian life, immorality and lawlessness, is enlivened with some of the most memorable melodies and music in all opera, which has ensured its continuing, overwhelming popularity. The stellar cast under the direction of the legendary Herbert von Karajan includes great singers such as Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers and Mirella Freni.
23rd April
Bizet’s Carmen concludes. Day 2-Acts III and IV
Common details for the screenings on both days :
Introduction by : Sunit Tandon, alongwith some of Delhi’s best opera singers, introduces the famous film of one of the world’s best-loved operas.
Language : French with English subtitles
Duration : 80 min.
Director : Herbert von Karajan
Related Links : Movies | Music
Opera At Habitat Series 'Bizet's Carmen' at Habitat World, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road > 7pm on 22nd & 23rd April 2014
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014
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