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Bath Opera presents Bizet’s Carmen
A vibrant new production brings to life the passion, danger, and unforgettable music of one of the world’s most loved operas
Add to my Calendar 19-02-2026 19:00 19-02-2026 21:00 36 Bath Opera presents Bizet’s Carmen Bath Opera presents a bold and atmospheric new staging of Bizet’s Carmen, one of opera’s most iconic and passionate works. Set in 19th-century Spain, the story follows the fiercely independent Carmen and the soldier Don José as desire, jealousy and fate take their inevitable course. Bizet’s score—rich in melody, colour and dramatic intensity—includes some of the most famous music ever written for the stage. This production features a cast of outstanding local and regional singers, a full orchestra, and English surtitles throughout. Known for their accessible and high-quality performances, Bath Opera offers an evening that will appeal equally to seasoned opera lovers and those discovering Carmen for the first time. Roper Theatre - Hayesfield School, Bath DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Roper Theatre - Hayesfield School
Upper Oldfield Park
Bath
Somerset
BA2 3LA
England
Programme
Georges Bizet – Carmen
Performers
Francis Faux – Music Director
Naomi Rose-Mock – stage director
Bath Opera
Programme Note
Bath Opera presents a bold and atmospheric new staging of Bizet’s Carmen, one of opera’s most iconic and passionate works. Set in 19th-century Spain, the story follows the fiercely independent Carmen and the soldier Don José as desire, jealousy and fate take their inevitable course. Bizet’s score—rich in melody, colour and dramatic intensity—includes some of the most famous music ever written for the stage.
This production features a cast of outstanding local and regional singers, a full orchestra, and English surtitles throughout. Known for their accessible and high-quality performances, Bath Opera offers an evening that will appeal equally to seasoned opera lovers and those discovering Carmen for the first time.
