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Florencia en el Amazonas is a mid-1990s romantic opera by composer Daniel Catán with a lush, magical-realist score and a Spanish libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain. Premiering on October 25, 1996 at the Houston Grand Opera, this groundbreaking work marked the first Spanish-language opera commissioned by major US houses. The production journey spans co-commissioning by Houston Grand Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and Seattle Opera, with a notable Met Opera company premiere in 2023 that brought the opera to a global Live in HD audience. Here you’ll find a concise biography of Florencia en el Amazonas, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information—so you can secure your seats with confidence through You’ve Got a Guy.

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Key venues and organizations connect this opera to a broad, international audience. The Met premiere in 2023 signaled a new era for Spanish-language opera in the United States, and the 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Opera Recording (Metropolitan Opera recording of Florencia en el Amazonas) underscores its enduring artistic impact. In 2025, look for performances with North Carolina Opera in Raleigh (Jan 31–Feb 2, 2025) and Boston University BU Opera Institute in Boston (Feb 27–Mar 2, 2025). For performers and productions, we provide reliable, easy access to tickets, bios, and social connections to stay updated on schedules and releases.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Florencia en el Amazonas

  • Composer: Daniel Catán; Opera in two acts with Spanish libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain; premiered October 25, 1996 at Houston Grand Opera.
  • Significance: First Spanish-language opera commissioned by major US opera houses; co-commissioned by Houston Grand Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and Seattle Opera.
  • Musical style: Romantic, lush vocal lines with vivid orchestration and magical-realist elements.
  • Major awards/achievements: 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Opera Recording (Metropolitan Opera recording of Florencia en el Amazonas); Nashville Opera NEA grant (2023) for 2024 production; Met premiere (Nov 2023) marked by global Live in HD broadcast.
  • Notable productions: Met Opera company premiere in 2023 (first Spanish-language Met production in nearly a century).
  • 2025 tour/dates: North Carolina Opera in Raleigh, NC (Jan 31–Feb 2, 2025) and Boston University BU Opera Institute in Boston, MA (Feb 27–Mar 2, 2025).

The records

Florencia en el Amazonas Discography

  • Florencia en el Amazonas (Recorded Live at the Met - December 9, 2023)
    2024 · The Metropolitan Opera
  • Florencia en el Amazonas (Texas Music Festival Orchestra, Franz Anton Krager)
    2017 · Albany Records
  • Florencia en el Amazonas (Houston Grand Opera recording)
    2002 · Albany Records

Key venues and organizations connect this opera to a broad, international audience. The Met premiere in 2023 signaled a new era for Spanish-language opera in the United States, and the 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Opera Recording (Metropolitan Opera recording of Florencia en el Amazonas) underscores its enduring artistic impact. In 2025, look for performances with North Carolina Opera in Raleigh (Jan 31–Feb 2, 2025) and Boston University BU Opera Institute in Boston (Feb 27–Mar 2, 2025). For performers and productions, we provide reliable, easy access to tickets, bios, and social connections to stay updated on schedules and releases.

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