CinemaOSMovie · 2024 · 0h 53m

Grace Bumbry is Carmen

She was Carmen

DocumentaryMusic

Discover Grace Bumbry’s inspiring rise to global opera fame. Spotlighting her historic performances, the film explores the racial barriers she overcame to triumph in her 1966 performance as "Carmen."

Directed byDag Freyer

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 53m
Language
DE
Released
June 9, 2024
Studios
ARTE ConcertZDFSounding Images

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring
Grace Bumbry

Grace Bumbry

Carmen

Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor

David Lee Brewer

Tenor and Vocal Coach

Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Soprano

Felicia Weathers

Soprano

Creative team
Directed by
Dag Freyer

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