Tickets
Sunday, April 6, 2025 2:00 PM
Friday, April 11, 2025 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 13, 2025 2:00 PM
At the National Hispanic Cultural Center Albuquerque Journal Theatre
Music / Luigi Boccherini
Libretto / Ramón de la Cruz
Discover Boccherini’s Gem: The American Premiere of Doña Clementina
Experience love, honor, and Spanish flair in Luigi Boccherini’s opera Doña Clementina, making its American debut. Follow the captivating journey of a courageous young woman navigating passion, loyalty, and the trials of family honor, all set to stirring melodies and sung en español.
CAST
Doña Clementina / Teresa Castillo
Doña Narcisa / Alejandra Sandoval
Doña Damiana/ Laurel Semerdjian
Don Urbano / Spencer Britten
Don Lazzaro / Carlos Archuleta
Cristeta / Christina Martos
CREATIVE TEAM
Conductor / Darwin Aquino
Director / Pat Diamond
Scenic Designer / Daniel Chapman
Costumer / Kaylee Silcocks
Wigs & Makeup / Jacqueline Chavez
Lighting / Daniel Chapman
Chorus Master / Aaron Howe
Piano tuning and preparation are provided by Albuquerque Piano Services: http://www.albuquerque-piano-tuning.com
Running Time:
SUNG IN SPANISH
-English translations are projected above the stage for all operas-
45 Minutes before curtain, Opera Southwest offers our “Opera Insights” pre-opera talks. These take place in either Bank of America auditorium or Wells Fargo auditorium, accessible from the shared lobby with the Journal Theatre.
