Florencia en el Amazonas at the School of Arts and Culture

Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical enchantment as Opera San José presents a sneak peek of our upcoming production of Daniel Catán’s Experience the magic as the lush landscapes of the Amazon come alive through Catán’s breathtaking music set to the words of Marcela Fuentes-Berain. This event is free to the public, and we are so excited to welcome you to the world of Florencia.

Event Program 

Performers
Aléxa Anderson, soprano
Melissa Sondhi, soprano
Guadalupe Paz, mezzo-soprano
César Delgado, tenor
Efraín Solís, baritone
Vartan Gabrielian, bass-baritone
Veronika Agranov-Dafoe, piano

Près de remparts de Séville (Seguidilla) from Carmen by Georges Bizet
Guadalupe Paz, mezzo-soprano

La Petenera from La Marchenera by Moreno Torroba
Aléxa Anderson, soprano

Rosalba and Arcadio’s Duet from Florencia en el Amazonas by Daniel Catán
Melissa Sondhi, soprano & César Delgado, tenor

Excerpt from Cruzar la Cara de la Luna by Leonard Foglia & José “Pepe” Martinez
Efraín Solís, baritone

¡Alvaro! (Paula’s Aria) from Florencia en el Amazonas by Catán
Guadalupe Paz

Come dal ciel precipita from Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi
Vartan Gabrielian, bass-baritone

Au fond du temple saint from Les pêcheurs de perles by Bizet
César Delgado & Efraín Solís

Libiamo ne’ lieti calici (Brindisi) from La traviata by Verdi
Tutti