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Carmen (Alonso)
| Choreographer |
Alonso, Alberto |
| Finnish premiere | 8.2.1973 |
| Place of Premiere | Finnish National Opera |
| Style | Classic Ballet |
| Scenography | Thomas Gripenberg |
| Costume designer | Thomas Gripenberg |
| Lighting Designer | Gleb Schorin |
| Performers of the premiere | Carmen: Seija Silfverberg; Don Jose: Seppo Koski; Escamillo: Juhani Teräsvuori; Zuniga: Aku Ahjolinna; Kohtalo: Arja Nieminen; Three girls: Ulrika Hallberg, Venla Konttinen, Hilppa Kujala; Masks: Jyrki Järvinen, Jorma Koivumäki, Rauno Marttinen, Aarne Mäntylä, Pasi Nieminen, Raimo Puurtinen, Rolf Sugander, Hannu-Pekka Holmström |
| Music composed for the work | Georges Bizet - Rodion Shtshedrin |
| Other Information | The work was performed as a part of a triple-bill, which consisted of the works Etydit, Kiusaukset and Carmen. Conductor: Ulf Söderblom, repetiteur: Alexander Plisetski, assistants: Irina Hudova, Joan Blakeney |
| Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
| Dancers |
Silfverberg, Seija: Carmen (1973) Koski, Seppo: Don Jose (1973) Teräsvuori, Juhani: Escamillo (1973) Nieminen, Arja: Fate (1973) Ahjolinna, Aku: Zuniga (1973) Ahjolinna, Aku: Torero (1980) Hänninen, Maija: Fate (1980) Puupponen, Jaana: Fate (1980) Ranta, Tarja: Carmen (1980) Sandell, Kimmo: Corregidor (1980) Tikkanen, Matti: Don José (1980) |