Carmen [videorecording (DVD)] / by Antonio Gades and Carlos Saura ; music, Antonio Gades, Juan Antonio Zafra Moreno, Ricardo Freire González, Georges Bizet ("Carmen"), Manuel Penella ("El Gato montes"), José Ortega Heredia and Federico García Lorca ("Verde que te quiero verde") ; from Teatro Real de Madrid, a Teatro Real, Fundación Antonio Gades production.
Based on the novella by Prosper Merimée. Vanesa Vento (Carmen) ; Ángel Gil (Don José) ; Joaquín Mulero (Husband) ; Jairo Rodríguez (Bullgifhter) ; Compañia Antonio Gades. Recorded in performance May 6, 2011, Teatro Real de Madrid. "Carmen's recorded music by the Orchestra della Suisse romande directed by Thomas Schippers, Regina Resnik, Mario del Monaco and Tom Krause." Bonus: About Carmen (Spanish, with English, French, German and Italian subtitles). Program notes in English, Spanish, French and German in container.
Summary:
The tragic tale of a Spanish officer who throws his life away for the love of a gypsy temptress.
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