The Palacio de Bellas Artes has announced its upcoming presentation of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” The renowned Mexican theater will feature the orchestra and chorus of the Teatro de Bellas Artes, led by conductor Iván López Reynoso. Juliana Faesler will direct the production, marking her return to the iconic theater after more than a decade. The Mexican cast includes soprano Maribel {…}
(Credit: Jesús Cornejo) A previous version of this article claimed that Ivan López Reynoso was being invested for sexual harassment. That is incorrect information as there has been no mention of any sexual harassment in this case. OperaWire has amended the article using the terms used in both Spanish and their English translations. Ivan López Reynoso, Music Director of Opera {…}
The Palacio de Bellas Artes is set to present “Salsipuedes,” by Daniel Catán in celebration of the late composer’s 70th birthday. The opera, which is Catán’s third opera, will be presented in cooperation with La Secretaría de Cultura and the Bellas Artes Institute of Arts and Literature. The rarely performed work with a libretto by Eliseo Alberto will be the third opera {…}
