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Robert Carsen

Details

Position: Director

Nationality: British

He trained as an actor in Toronto and at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He works worldwide as a director of opera, theatre and musical theatre.

Performances

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 05 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 07 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 10 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 12 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 16 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 20 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 22 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 25 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Der Rosenkavalier, 27 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Der Rosenkavalier, 29 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 31 July 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 02 August 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 04 August 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 06 August 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 08 August 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 10 August 1980 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 25 May 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 27 May 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 29 May 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 04 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 06 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 08 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 10 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 12 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 13 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 16 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 18 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 19 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 20 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 22 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 24 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 26 June 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 01 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 03 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 14 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 18 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 20 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 22 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 24 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Der Rosenkavalier, 28 July 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 17 August 1982 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 26 May 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 28 May 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 31 May 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 02 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 04 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 09 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 11 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 14 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 18 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 23 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 27 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 29 June 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 02 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 05 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 07 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 20 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 22 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 25 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 29 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 31 July 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 02 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 04 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 06 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 08 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 10 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 20 August 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 06 October 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 07 October 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 12 October 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 13 October 1983 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 21 October 1983 at Theatre Royal, Plymouth view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 27 October 1983 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 28 October 1983 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 05 November 1983 at Gaumont Theatre, Southampton view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 12 November 1983 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details

Revival Producer / L'Amour Des Trois Oranges, 17 November 1983 at Theatre Royal, Nottingham view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 09 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 09 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 10 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 10 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 10 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 11 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 11 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 11 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 12 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 12 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 12 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 14 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 14 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 14 January 1984 at National Theatre, London view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 27 January 1984 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 13 October 1984 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 13 October 1984 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 October 1984 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 October 1984 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 20 October 1984 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 20 October 1984 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Staff Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 20 October 1984 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Staff Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 20 October 1984 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 27 October 1984 at Gaumont Theatre, Southampton view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 27 October 1984 at Gaumont Theatre, Southampton view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 03 November 1984 at Theatre Royal, Plymouth view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 03 November 1984 at Theatre Royal, Plymouth view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 10 November 1984 at Palace Theatre, Manchester view performance details

Staff Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 10 November 1984 at Palace Theatre, Manchester view performance details

Staff Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 10 November 1984 at Palace Theatre, Manchester view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 17 November 1984 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 17 November 1984 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details

Associate Director / Idomeneo, 19 July 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 21 July 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 23 July 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 27 July 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 29 July 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 01 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 03 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 05 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 05 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 06 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 07 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 07 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 07 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 07 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 08 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 09 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 09 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 09 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 09 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 10 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 11 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 11 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 11 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 11 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 12 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 13 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 13 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Where The Wild Things Are, 13 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Staff Director / Idomeneo, 14 August 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Associate Director / Higglety Pigglety Pop!, 28 September 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 09 October 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 11 October 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 15 October 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 19 October 1985 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 23 October 1985 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 26 October 1985 at Apollo Theatre, Oxford view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 30 October 1985 at Palace Theatre, Manchester view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 02 November 1985 at Palace Theatre, Manchester view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 07 November 1985 at Hippodrome, Birmingham view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 09 November 1985 at Hippodrome, Birmingham view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 13 November 1985 at Gaumont Theatre, Southampton view performance details

Revival Producer / Idomeneo, 16 November 1985 at Gaumont Theatre, Southampton view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 18 May 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 22 May 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 25 May 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 29 May 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 01 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 04 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 07 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 10 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 13 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 17 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 20 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 25 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 28 June 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 04 July 2008 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 23 October 2010 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 26 October 2010 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 29 October 2010 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 04 November 2010 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 11 November 2010 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 18 November 2010 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 25 November 2010 at Theatre Royal, Plymouth view performance details

Original Director / L'incoronazione di Poppea, 02 December 2010 at The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 02 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 06 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 09 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 13 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 17 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 21 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 29 July 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 01 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 05 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 07 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 10 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 15 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 17 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 20 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 22 August 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 22 October 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 25 October 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 28 October 2011 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 03 November 2011 at New Victoria Theatre, Woking view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 10 November 2011 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 17 November 2011 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 24 November 2011 at Theatre Royal, Plymouth view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 9 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 12 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 14 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 17 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 19 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 22 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Original Director / Rinaldo, 24 August 2014 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 08 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 10 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 13 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 15 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 18 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 20 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 23 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 25 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 26 October 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 29 October 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 01 November 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 08 November 2019 at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 15 November 2019 at The Milton Keynes Theatre view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 22 November 2019 at Empire Theatre, Liverpool view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 29 November 2019 at New Victoria Theatre, Woking view performance details

Director / Rinaldo, 06 December 2019 at Theatre Royal, Norwich view performance details