Q & A: Tenor Matthew Pearce on Interpreting Don José in ‘Carmen’ & ‘La Tragédie de Carmen’
“Carmen” is one of the most iconic operas ever written. It is performed everywhere around the world and in recent years, directors have tried to find new ways to reinterpret the story, sometimes even changing major components. This isn’t new for an opera like “Carmen,” which actually exists in another well-known version “La Tragédie de Carmen.” While not performed as often {…}