Tenors gone wild
Among several fine productions at Aix this summer, Dmitri Tcherniakov’s brilliantly conceived and executed Carmen proved a game changer.
6 pieces since 2009 — in 5 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Escamillo — stats above show all coverage for Michael Todd Simpson.
View allAmong several fine productions at Aix this summer, Dmitri Tcherniakov’s brilliantly conceived and executed Carmen proved a game changer.
Along with Don Giovanni, Carmen is an odd bird on the list of the most beloved and frequently performed works.
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