Carmen at Salzburg Festival: Teodor Currentzis conducts Asmik Grigorian

The Salzburg Festival presents a new production of Bizet's Carmen, conducted by Teodor Currentzis with Asmik Grigorian in the title role. The production is described as a sweaty spectacle, highlighting the opera's enduring appeal. The article also notes that on the 150th anniversary of Bizet's death, many of his earlier works are being rediscovered and performed, emerging from the shadow of his global success.