The Des Moines Metro Opera Discusses Carmen

Carmen is one of the most famous and fascinating characters in opera, and it's not hard to see why. With thrilling music and a bold personality, Carmen has captivated audiences since the opera premiered in 1875. However, the role of Carmen has changed over time as audiences and opera companies have rethought how to approach this sultry character. Prepare for performances of Carmen this summer by joining Des Moines Metro Opera Preview Lecturer, Joshua Borths, for an in-depth look at this history of this incredible character and opera.