Richard Ayres stunning production of Bizet's opera was the talk of the town when it was unveiled on New Year’s Eve 2009. The toreador song and The Habanera are two of the best known of all opera arias and thrill us in Carmen. What a story when a wiley and fiery gypsy seduces a naïve soldier! Jealous rage ensues when he learns that she has chosen a glamorous toreador instead. It is all told through Bizet's, brilliant music, full of atmospheric melody, and harmony. The screening offers of magnificent production of a timeless story.