01 Jun 1985
Faust
In an epic tale of good versus evil, Faust sells his soul to the Devil and tries to save Marguerite from an eternity in Hell.
Carmen
Filmed production of Bizet’s Carmen at Earls Court in London, June 1989.
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Maria Ewing Carmen
Jacques Trussel Don José
Alain Fondary Escamillo
Miriam Gauci Micaëla
Rodney Macann Moralès
Christopher Blades Zuniga
David Hamilton Dancaïre
Emile Belcourt Le Remendado
Rosemary Ashe Frasquita
Ludmilla Andrew Mercédès
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