Mr. Hymel first sang Don Jose at the Canadian Opera Company and was most recently heard in this role at Teatro alla Scala under Gustavo Dudamel.
The world premiere screening will take place on February 6 as the closing selection of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Santa Barbara International Film Festival and is scheduled to open in movie theaters around the world on March 5.
Carmen in 3D is a co-production with the Royal Opera House and RealD and was shot over two performances in 2010. The production features Christine Rice as Carmen, Aris Argiris as Escamillo and Maija Kovalevska as Micaëla, with conducting by Constantinos Carydis.
Read more about it in the Los Angeles Times and at the official website: http://www.carmen3d.com/default.aspx
