Carmen--the inspiration for one of the world's most popular operas--is a story about the dark forces that lurk beneath the fa ade of civilization, where passions are brutal and erotic love is seductive and sinister. When Don Jos meets a gypsy woman, he has no idea that...
When the Basque dragoon Don José meets a Gypsy woman at the factory he is guarding, he is immediately ensnared by her wiles. After she is arrested for injuring a co-worker and he helps her to flee, he is imprisoned and demoted, but she repays him at their next meeting with a...