Georges Bizet C A R M E N (Premiere)

Opera Studio of the Tbilisi State Conservatoire
named after Vano Sarajishvili

Georges Bizet
C A R M E N

Opera in three acts
Libretto by Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac
PREMIERE

Soloists:
Carmen — Elisabed Chkheidze (BA, 4th year),
Ekaterina Gevorgizova (BA, 3rd year),
Natia Kapanadze (BA, 3rd year)
Don José — Armaz Darashvili (guest soloist)
Escamillo — Zurab Avagumashvili (MA, 2nd year)
Dancairo — Lekso Katsitadze (BA, 4th year)
Remendado — Jemal Janiashvili (BA, 4th year)
Zuniga — Spartak Sharikadze (BA, 4th year)
Morales — Tristan Gobozashvili (BA, 3rd year)
Micaëla — Maia Gabunia (BA, 4th year),
Anastasia Minashvili (BA, 4th year)
Frasquita — Sophio Giorgadze (BA, 4th year),
Mariam Gagnidze (BA, 4th year)
Mercedes — Mariam Potskhverashvili (BA, 4th year),
Nino Avalishvili (BA, 4th year)
Manuelita — Nina Zeikidze
Lillas Pastia — Melor Jorjoliani

The performance features students of the Choreography Department
of Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University.

Conductor — Ilia Inaishvili
Production Conductor — Zaza Azmaiparashvili
Stage Director — Lela Gvarishvili
Set Designer — Nea Neiman
Choirmaster — Lasha Mirotadze
Choreographer — Tamar Gegeshidze

Accompanists:
T. Alavidze, M. Bebiashvili, N. Zakaidze,
N. Leshkashvili, E. Chinchaladze

Choir and Orchestra of the Opera Studio
of the Tbilisi State Conservatoire
Opera Studio Manager — Irina Ramishvili