César San Martín sings in "Carmen" by the RTVE Orchestra and Choir
21 May 2022
Today, Friday the 20th of May and tomorrow, Saturday the 21st, the RTVE Orchestra and Choir presents the opera "Carmen" by Georges Bizet, in which the baritone César San Martín will perform the role of Dancaire.
"Carmen" is the twentieth and last concert of the season and, on this occasion, will be performed in a semi-staged version. The first performance will be broadcast live on RNE and, in addition, a recording will be made for TVE which will be broadcast on May 28th and 29th on 'Los conciertos de La 2'.
The cast includes Ketevan Kemoklidze (Carmen), Dmytro Popov (Don José), María José Moreno (Micaela), Kyle Ketelsen (Escamillo), Inés Moraleda (Mercedes), Sofía Esparza (Frasquita), Isaac Galán (Morales), Vicente Martínez (Zuñiga) and Néstor Galván (El Remendado).
The musical direction is by maestro Pablo González, while the stage director is Angel Ojea. For the occasion, the RTVE Orchestra and Choir will be joined by the Sinan Kay choir.