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2 days ago · A weather station near Playa del Carmen recently reported a wind gust of 81 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Winds are gusting between 40 and 50 mph father north in Cancún.
Jun 15, 2024 · The story takes place in Seville, Spain. A group of soldiers are on duty at a cigarette factory. Micaëla, a ‘country lass with pigtails in a blue skirt’, comes to visit Corporal Don José. Moralès, another corporal, tells her that José will soon be arriving at the changing of the guard.
3 days ago · Despite his engagement to the local girl Micaela, the soldier Don José becomes infatuated with the rebellious Carmen, whom he arrests and later abandons. However, her unyielding spirit and unfettered independence clash with his traditional values, fuelling jealousy.
Jun 13, 2024 · Great Performances at the Met is set to showcase Bizet’s “Carmen” on June 19, 2024 at 9 p.m. local time. The opera stars Aigul Akhmetshina in the title role. Joining her is Piotr Beczala as Don José, Angel Blue as Micaëla, and Kyle Ketelson as Escamillo.
5 days ago · Dazzling young mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina leads a powerhouse quartet of stars in the complex and volatile title role, alongside tenor Piotr Beczała as Carmen’s troubled lover Don José, soprano Angel Blue as the loyal Micaëla, and bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen as the swaggering Escamillo.
Jun 23, 2024 · Originally written by Prosper Mérimée and transformed into one of the most iconic operas of all time by Georges Bizet, Carmen’s tale has been adapted in numerous ways, inspiring popular culture and remaining in the collective consciousness through its controversy.
5 days ago · Carmen’s unapologetically horny duets with Escamillo (Enrique Corrales, sharp and smirking) have a greater gleam. The designs by Tim Hatley are based on steel bars that look like a trap ready to spring, with a vast ring glowing like a scarlet-lit moon behind the action.
