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2016 Metropolitan Opera: 'Madama Butterfly' Review: Kristine Opolais Delivers Heart-Breaking Turn for the Ages

Opolais' time as Cio-Cio San in Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" might be drawing to a close soon, making the need to see her all the more urgent. She is undeniably the Butterfly of our times, astounding us with assured singing while devastating us with nuanced character and tremendous emotional investment.

Metropolitan Opera 2015-16 Preview: Kristine Opolais Headlines Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly'

Oct 03, 2015 09:25 AM EDT By Francisco Salazar

On Feb. 19 Puccini's beloved "Madama Butterfly" will premiere in Anthony Minghella's beloved production with acclaimed soprano Kristine Opolais.

Metropolitan Opera 2015-16 Preview: Jonas Kaufmann and Kristine Opolais Light Up Puccini's 'Manon Lescaut'

Sep 11, 2015 05:06 PM EDT By Francisco Salazar

On Feb. 12 Puccini's "Manon Lescaut" will return to the Met with Jonas Kaufmann and Kristine Opolais.

Metropolitan Opera 2015-16 Preview: Nina Stemme Takes on Puccini's 'Turandot'; Marcelo Alvarez Also Stars

Jun 20, 2015 08:45 AM EDT By Francisco Salazar

The Metropolitan Opera will reprise its monumental production of Puccini's "Turandot" with no less than four sopranos singing the title role.

Metropolitan Opera 2014-15 Preview: What Latin Stars Will Grace the Opera House This Year?

Sep 20, 2014 10:23 AM EDT By Francisco Salazar

With the 2014-15 Metropolitan Opera season opening in a few days, there are a number of Latin American artists that will grace the stage this season.

Exclusive: Javier Camarena on Met Sonnambula, Future Roles, Music in Mexico

Apr 04, 2014 12:43 AM EDT By David Salazar

Tenor Javier Camarena talks to Latinos Post.