Francisco Salazar

“Ultimately however, the result proved to be a mixed bag with one of its leading roles delivered with incredible passion and the other utterly lacking in it.”

“Unfortunately, it was the wrong kind.”

“As the final new production of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season, this is a must-see show that should inspire not just Latin Americans but audiences around the world.”

“In all, this was Oropesa and Salsi's evening and one more win for the 2025-26 Metropolitan Opera season.”

“Her performance was beyond impeccable in its musical and dramatic qualities.”

“All in all, it is a pleasure to see this masterpiece back at the house and one hopes the company can fill the auditorium for the next five performances.”

“In all, this was a triumph and the true return of Bel Canto at the Metropolitan Opera.”

“The concept is an interesting one that brings politics to the fore, but the execution is messy at best.”