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Catán’s Florencia en el Amazonas
Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Daniel Catán’s Florencia en el Amazonas tells the enthralling story of an opera diva who returns to her native South America to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle. Ailyn Pérez stars as Florencia Grimaldi, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to lead a spellbinding new production by Mary Zimmerman.
Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Daniel Catán’s Florencia en el Amazonas tells the enthralling story of an opera diva who returns to her native South America to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle. Ailyn Pérez stars as Florencia Grimaldi, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to lead a spellbinding new production by Mary Zimmerman.
Tonight AT 7PM
Wagner’s Tannhäuser
Following his debut in the Ring cycle in 2019, tenor Andreas Schager stars as the title character of Wagner’s medieval drama. Donald Runnicles conducts Otto Schenk’s classic staging, which also features Elza van den Heever as Elisabeth, Ekaterina Gubanova as Venus, and Christian Gerhaher as Wolfram.
Following his debut in the Ring cycle in 2019, tenor Andreas Schager stars as the title character of Wagner’s medieval drama. Donald Runnicles conducts Otto Schenk’s classic staging, which also features Elza van den Heever as Elisabeth, Ekaterina Gubanova as Venus, and Christian Gerhaher as Wolfram.
