Florencia en el Amazonas

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Florencia en el Amazonas

A co-production of BU Opera Institute and School of Theatre

February 27 – March 2, 2025

Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre

Steeped in the beautiful style of magical realism, the opera follows the journey of the legendary diva Florencia Grimaldi and her fellow passengers on a boat ride down the Amazon. As they travel through the magical rainforest toward their destination, the opera house in Manaus, each passenger harbors a secret hope of what the trip will bring.

Florencia en el Amazonas

Music by Daniel Catán

Libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain

William Lumpkin, conductor

Amy Hutchison, stage director

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Photos by Jacob Chang-Rascle

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