Metropolitan Opera 2016-17 Season Preview: Five Operas To See for First Timers

Have you ever been to the opera. Here are five works to see for a first timer opera goer.

Beverly Sills Award Winner Ailyn Perez On Her Growth Into Stardom In Operatic World [Exclusive]

By Francisco Salazar and David Salazar
An Exclusive interview with Ailyn Perez, Metropolitan Opera singer and Beverly Sills award winner.

Metropolitan Opera 2015-16 Review: Maria Agresta Is An Undeniable Force in Title Role of 'La Boheme'

By Francisco Salazar
With the season coming to a close, Puccini's "La Boheme" is surely an opera to be enjoyed particularly with the revelatory performance by Maria Agresta and its beautiful production.

Metropolitan Opera 2015-16 Preview: Maria Agresta Makes Her Met Debut in Puccini's 'La Boheme'; Latinos Ramon Vargas, Ailyn Perez and Ana Maria Martinez Also Star

By Francisco Salazar
Puccini's "La Boheme" returns to the Met in Franco Zeffirelli's beloved production starring Met debutante Maria Agresta and Ramon Vargas. Ana Maria Martinez and Ailyn Perez also star in the opera.

Metropolitan Opera Review 2014-15 - La Boheme - Sonya Yoncheva, Francesco DeMuro & Cast Show How Powerful Great Chemistry Can Be

By David Salazar
Overall this "Boheme" showed just how powerful this opera and production could still be despite its regular presentation. Yoncheva and DeMuro are two stars in the making while the remaining cast members all bring brilliant artistic qualities to make this a complete performance.

Metropolitan Opera Review 2014-15 - La Boheme - A Routine Revival With Beautiful Singing but Lacking in Drama

By David Salazar
There was solid singing and lush orchestral playing on display in this Met "Boheme." But unfortunately there was little else. Those familiar with the work at the famed opera house might be a bit underwhelmed, but those getting to know the work for the first time will still find enough to enjoy.
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