Opéra comique in four acts
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
Based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée
New Urtext Edition by Richard Langham Smith
English translation by David Parry
Published by Peters Edition Ltd
The Cast
Patricia Bardon, mezzo-soprano - Carmen
Mary Plazas, soprano (PMF Scholar) - Micaëla
Mary Hegarty, soprano - Frasquita
Sally Harrison, soprano - Mercédès
Julian Gavin, tenor - Don José
Garry Magee, baritone - Escamillo
Peter Wedd, tenor (PMF Scholar) - Dancaïre
Mark Le Brocq, tenor - Remendado
Nicholas Garrett, bass - Zuniga
Toby Stafford-Allen, baritone (PMF Scholar) -
Moralès
Clare McCaldin, mezzo-soprano - An Orange Vendor
Paul Parfitt, bass-baritone - A Gipsy