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Performer: Ana María Martínez

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New York CityCosì fan tutte

Federica Lombardi (Fiordiligi) © Marty Sohl | Met Opera
Mozart: Così fan tutte
Nimrod David Pfeffer; Phelim McDermott; Metropolitan Opera; Tom Pye; Laura Hopkins; Paule Constable; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Federica Lombardi and Samantha Hankey shine in the Met’s Così revival

Federica Lombardi (Fiordiligi) © Marty Sohl | Met Opera
The Metropolitan Opera’s revival of Phelim McDermott’s bustling production combines circus-like hijinks with superb singing and acting from a fine cast.
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Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera brings Spanish to the Lyric Opera

Ana María Martínez (Catrina) and ensemble © Cory Weaver
The Lyric Opera of Chicago's presentation of El último sueño de Frida y Diego brings the Mexican artists to life... or at least a life reminiscent of their real ones.
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Mozart meets Gatsby in LA Opera’s new Così fan tutte

Ana María Martínez (Despina), Rihab Chaieb (Dorabella) and Erica Petrocelli (Fiordiligi) © Cory Weaver
 Michael Cavanagh's sleek new production, designed by Erhard Rom and conducted by James Conlon, transforms the 18th-century opera into a Broadway musical, score by Mozart.
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Frank's musical mural to Frida and Diego opens at LA Opera

Ana María Martínez (Catrina) and Daniela Mack (Frida Kahlo) © Cory Weaver | LA Opera
Lorena Maza's vibrant production of Gabriela Lena Frank's 2021 opera about Frida Kahlo and her relationship with Diego Rivera reaches Los Angeles.
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Quinn Kelsey triumphs in Opera Philadelphia's Simon Boccanegra

Quinn Kelsey (Simon Boccanegra) © Steven Pisano
In his role debut as the Genoan Doge, the American baritone continues to burnish his bona fides as the premier Verdi baritone of his generation.
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Ivo van Hove's bleak, effective Don Giovanni arrives at the Met

Peter Mattei (Don Giovanni) and Adam Plachetka (Leporello) © Karen Almond | Met Opera
Peter Mattei's smooth-as-silk baritone leads a handsome cast in the Metropolitan Opera's bleak new production of Mozart's great dramma giocoso. 
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