Carmen

Carmen is an opera by French composer Georges Bizet based on an 1845 novella by French dramatist Prosper Mérimée. A story of a rebellious Spanish gypsy who falls in and out of love with Don José, a corporal in the army and Escamillo, a famous bullfighter. One of the most performed opera in the world; famous for popular tunes such as the Habanera, Toreador song and more. A story filled with love, hope and tragedy.

Open Approved
08 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2022
6:00PM
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Event

Event Details

Duration 2 hours and 55 minutes with 20 minutes Intermission

About This Event

Carmen is an opera by French composer Georges Bizet based on an 1845 novella by French dramatist Prosper Mérimée. A story of a rebellious Spanish gypsy who falls in and out of love with Don José, a corporal in the army and Escamillo, a famous bullfighter. One of the most performed opera in the world; famous for popular tunes such as the Habanera, Toreador song and more. A story filled with love, hope and tragedy.

Age limit: 6 years old and above only, ticket required.

Ticket Prices:
Category 1 RM168
Category 2 RM158
Category 3 RM148

Early bird 20% discount (5 – 20 August 2022) Minimum 1 ticket & applicable for all price categories
Student/Senior/Physically Challenged 10% discount

Students get 50% off (Cat 3 tickets) Minimum purchase 5 tickets and maximum 50 tickets; while stocks last. Please email klcostudio@gmail.com for more information.


Covid-19 Related SOPs
klpac has Covid-19 measures including Covid-19 testing for the cast and crew, sanitisation and disinfection, and going contactless. Mask-wearing is recommended. Venue reserves the right to deny entry if you're found to be Covid-19 positive or High-Risk status on MySejahtera. No refund will be made to those who have purchased tickets.

For the latest Covid-19 & SOP guide, go to https://www.klpac.org/about-us/your-visit/.

Buy Tickets
Online Purchase: https://www.cloudtix.co
No phone sales and over the counter sales. E-tickets only.


Creatives & Crew

Conductor: Yap Ling
Stage Director : Amelia Tan
Choreographer: Kenny Shim

8, 11, 14 October 2022
Samantha Chong, Yap Jin Hin, Shawn Liew, Jane Soong

9, 12, 15 October 2022
YiLing Chaing, Tan Chee Shen, Chi Hoe Mak, Sandy Cheng

Performers: 
Carmen, A Gypsy Girl

mezzo-soprano    Samantha Chong
mezzo-soprano    Chaing YiLing  

Don José, Corporal of Dragoons
tenor    Yap Jin Hin
tenor    Tan Chee Shen

Escamillo, Toreador  
bass-baritone     Shawn Liew
bass-baritone     Chi Hoe Mak

Micaëla, A Village Maiden  
soprano    Jane Soong
soprano    Sandy Cheng

Zuniga, Lieutenant of Dragoons   
bass    Dennis Lau

Moralès, Corporal of Dragoons   
baritone    Joseph Ng

Frasquita, Companion of Carmen   
soprano    Saori Suzuki

Mercédès, Companion of Carmen  
mezzo-soprano Lim Yee Fen

Le Dancaïre, smuggler   
baritone Wilson Loh

Le Remendado, smuggler   
Tenor Heo Yueh Ren

KL City Opera Orchestra & Chorus
Kuala Lumpur Children Choir & Children from the Opera For Kids Program
Dancers from Kenny Shim Dance Collective