The English Civil War provides obstacles to Bellini’s lovers, but instead of amping up the drama, the additional history ...

Lisette Oropesa impresses Metropolitan Opera's Peter Gelb with her talent and intellect. Gelb compares her to Beverly Sills, noting her quickness and connection with people.

NEW YORK (AP) — Lisette Oropesa impresses Peter Gelb as more than a singer. “She reminds me a little bit of Beverly Sills,” the Metropolitan Opera general manager said. “She seems to have that kind of ...

A new rehearsal video features soprano Lisette Oropesa performing an excerpt from Elvira’s Act II aria in I PURITANI. The ...

Polish baritone Artur Ruciński has been forced to withdraw from Saturday’s performance of Vincenzo Bellini’s I Puritani at ...

This image released by the Metropolitan Opera shows Lisette Oropesa, as Elvira, during a rehearsal for Bellini's "I Puritani" at the Metropolitan Opera in New York on Dec. 22, 2025. (Ken Howard/Met ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with Bellini’s I Puritani.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Charles Edwards’s deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini’s “I Puritani” makes space for its stars. By Joshua ...

Whitefish Theatre Co., in collaboration with the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, presents “I Puritani” as the fifth opera in the 2025-2026 live streaming season of the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD.

For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, I Puritani has few equals. On January 10, the first new Met production of Bellini’s final masterpiece in nearly 50 years—a ...