Our Fall 2025 Newsletter is now out!! Check it out on my YouTube page, 24 minutes of footage! We have so much stuff from the last few months, Salzburg, Zurich, Verona, Munich, St. Moritz, and masterclasses too! It’s a big one this month! #newsletter #lisetteoropesa

Last performance of Manon tonight at 19:30 at the Opernhaus Zürich !! So excited to give my all for the final show and wishing all my colleagues a big toi toi toi ! 🫶

Looking for Manon - the great Lisette Oropesa #opera Steven Harris Opernhaus Zürich

Tonight at 19:00 is our fourth performance of Massenet’s MANON here in Zurich! Opernhaus Zürich with Benjamin Bernheim as Des Grieux! Hope to see you all tonight, or at the final show on Friday!

Fall newsletter time!! Drops soon!! 🍁🍂🍃

Reflecting on teaching at St. Moritz with Tatiana Korsunskaya's masterful piano, thanks to Engadin Festival & Jan Schultsz. The final concert was a highlight. Follow rising stars Lucija Ercegovac, Serafina Giannoni, Vibe, Marie Lombard, Mariya Medetova, Annajuniki. Their future is bright ☀️

EuroArts releases Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor on Oct 31, 2025. Featuring Lisette Oropesa, Stefan Pop, Mattia Olivieri 🧿, Riccardo Zanellato, Dean Power 🇮🇪🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇪🇺🇩🇪🍉, Irene Savignano, Didier Pieri, under Fabrizio Maria Carminati. A tale of love and madness with the iconic "mad scene."

Last day with these beauties!! Thank you for the invitation from Jan Schultsz and the Engadin Festival . I am so grateful to be here. It’s been a pleasure to hear and work with six stunning singers these past few days, accompanied by the marvelous Tatiana Korsunskaya on the piano!

Steven Harris celebrates Lisette Oropesa's birthday, highlighting her time teaching in St. Moritz for the Engadin Festival on Sept 29. He admires her adventurous spirit, honesty, and self-improvement dedication. Even her Garmin Watch joined in wishing her! 🎂🥳

Excited for three days of masterclasses in St. Moritz, southern Switzerland! I'll be teaching, leading up to a concert by the students at Hotel Laudinella on the 30th, part of the Engadin Festival. Looking forward to the blend of learning and scenic beauty.

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Second performance of Massenet’s MANON tonight here at the Opernhaus Zürich !! Really looking forward to reuniting with my colleagues and bringing this fun/heartbreaking story to life once again!

We’ve been running together for 15 years, and it’s brought us closer together and given us quality time to focus on our health and on nature. 10/10 would recommend. ❤️❤️❤️

Time for a celebratory fall walk! 🍁🍂 Love this time of year!

It’s opening night of Massenet’s beautiful MANON here in Zurich!! Hope to see many happy faces in the audience tonight. Wishing the best for all my friends in the cast, and let’s have a great premiere! Opernhaus Zürich

Tomorrow, "Manon" opens at Opernhaus Zurich. Toi toi toi to all! Cast includes Lisette Oropesa, Benjamin Bernheim, Yannick Debus, Nicolas Testé, Daniel Norman, Andrew Moore, Yewon Han, Rebeca Olvera, Karima El Demerdasch, Henri Bernard Guizirian, Valery Murga. Sesto Quatrini conducts.

«Manon» is back – and what a return! Benjamin Bernheim and Lisette Oropesa, two of the most influential voices of our time, return to the Zurich Opera House. Starting on Sep 24, Jules Massenet’s masterpiece can once again be experienced on our stage.

Opening Manon at Opernhaus Zürich in two days! Reflecting on our 2019 performance at The Metropolitan Opera with "Adieu, notre petit table." Excited to revisit one of my favorite roles in Zurich. Looking forward to bringing this French opera to life again!

Final dress of Manon tonight Opernhaus Zürich #eroeffnungsfest #zurich #manon

Lucia di Lammermoor releases Oct 31st on EuroArts. Lisette Oropesa stars, with Stefan Pop, Mattia Olivieri, and Riccardo Zanellato. Conducted by Fabrizio Maria Carminati. A sensory journey through Donizetti's masterpiece, recorded with the Teatro Massimo Bellini di Catania Orchestra.

This year’s Austrian Music Theatre prizes have been announced! I’m very grateful to have been named this year’s winner for Female in a Lead Role for my performance of Ophélie in HAMLET at the Salzburger Festspiele last year.

Has a fantastic long weekend here in Zurich! With such beautiful weather and the shifting of the seasons, we were able to hike and run around as much as we wanted. So exploring was on the menu, as well as a very exciting Vegan festival happening right at the Hauptbahnhof!

Gorgeous wigs for Manon here at the Opernhaus Zürich and I’m so happy to be here! Zurich is gorgeous and Massenet is amazing. What a privilege it is!

Thrilled to return to Verona for tonight's final Rigoletto of the season at the sold-out Arena di Verona! Wishing the best to colleagues, especially Ludovic Tezier and Pene Pati. Recalling my 2018 debut, performing Rigoletto's second act with Luca Salsi.

Deeply saddened by Giorgio Armani's passing, a legendary designer whose vision enriched the arts and opera. Honored to wear his Armani Privé dress for Teatro alla Scala's 2020 opening, his gifts will forever be cherished. His artistic legacy will be profoundly missed.

Driving to Verona, chatting about upcoming stuff and the joys of singing in French! 😎🏔️👍

Dear friends, I will see you this Saturday, September 6th for a single performance of Gilda at Arena di Verona at 21:00, alongside my dear friend Ludovic Tézier as RIGOLETTO. I’m wishing my friend E R I N M O R L E Y a speedy recovery and return to the stage!

Our final performance of Maria Stuarda is tonight at the Salzburger Festspiele! Toi Toi Toi to everyone!

✨ Final show of Donizetti's Maria Stuarda at Großes Festspielhaus, marking the end of this Festival Summer. A dazzling finale of emotion and passion awaits. 📍Großes Festspielhaus, Sat, 30 August · 18:30. 🎟️ Limited tickets! © SF/Monika Rittershaus. A must-see opera event!

Join us tomorrow for the final Maria Stuarda show at Salzburger Festspiele. It's been a dream working with amazing colleagues in Salzburg. Cast includes Kate Lindsey, Lisette Oropesa, and Bekhzod Davronov. Conductor: Antonello Manacorda. A heartfelt Toi Toi Toi to all!

Last performance August 30th! It’s been a wonderful time that we had here in Salzburg! See you all at our final show! #salzburg #opera #donizetti #mariastuarda

Tonight's the sixth and next-to-last show of Maria Stuarda at Salzburger Festspiele! Wishing the cast and crew, including Kate Lindsey, Lisette Oropesa, Bekhzod Davronov, Alexei Kulagin, Thomas Lehman, Nino Gotoshia, Antonello Manacorda, and Ulrich Rasche, a huge toi toi toi!

In Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, the intense meeting of Elisabetta (Kate Lindsey) & Maria (Lisette Oropesa) is a spectacle of drama and beauty. Their duet, a mix of confrontation and confession, showcases the clash of power and human fragility. 📸 Monika Rittershaus at Salzburger Festspiele.

🎬 Real Talk – Festival Stories! Join Kate Lindsey & Lisette Oropesa in a livestream, sharing their experiences from the Salzburg Festival's Maria Stuarda. Dive into a personal conversation filled with impressions and stories from their time at the festival 👀 https://www.instagram.com/p/DNlRkdQsHh3/

Happiest of birthdays to my sun, moon, and stars, my beloved husband and best friend! This place would not be as beautiful without you in it. Love you, Steven!!

Tonight's the fifth Maria Stuarda show in Salzburg! Wishing luck to all! Stars include Kate Lindsey, Lisette Oropesa, and Bekhzod Davronov. With Antonello Manacorda conducting and Ulrich Rasche directing, it's a must-see. Salzburg shines with opera tonight.

Putting in the miles and staying in shape. Love running around here, especially in the evening. #running #salzburg

MARIA STUARDA performance number 4 tonight at the Salzburger Festspiele !! Looking forward to bringing this amazing work to the stage once again for our wonderful audience! Toi toi toi to all my colleagues!! 💪🏻❤️

Had a great time leading masterclasses for the wonderful organization Presto Arts, which gives opportunities to young singers from China. It was an intense two days but I think we learned a lot from each other! Thank you for trusting me and letting me be a part of your experience in music!

In the studio today recording a little bit for BR Klassik with the wonderful Florian Heurich. We talk a lot about Zarzuela in particular. ❤️ The interview will come out later this year. 🤗

Tonight is our third performance of Donizetti’s MARIA STUARDA here at the Salzburger Festspiele !! Hope to see you all there! Toi toi toi to all my friends and colleagues!

Second performance of Maria Stuarda TONIGHT!! Salzburger Festspiele Hope to see some of you there! Toi toi toi to all my colleagues! Let’s have a great performance!

Tomorrow is the next performance of Maria Stuarda here in Salzburger Festspiele Toi toi toi to all my colleagues and thank you to everyone who came to our exciting premiere! It’s still on Medici TV for a few more weeks if you want to watch it. Video/program photo Florian Hetz

[REPLAY] Enjoy another snippet from Donizetti's Maria Stuarda at the 2025 Salzburger Festspiele, featuring mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey and soprano Lisette Oropesa as the rival queens. This opera captures the climax of their battle for the English throne, broadcast with Rolex.

Thank you to everyone who reached out to me about our production of #MariaStuarda here in Salzburg at the Salzburger Festspiele! I really appreciate all of the well wishes and kind comments. You can still catch the livestream on Medici! #mariastuarda #donizetti #opera

Excited for 'Maria Stuarda' at Salzburg Festival! An opera by Donizetti showcasing the intense clash between Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I. Expect an evening of thrilling drama, powerful emotions, and exceptional vocal performances. Directed by Ulrich Rasche with music by Antonello Manacorda. 🎵

[LIVE SOON] "With an opera, you don’t necessarily have these types of stories with two strong female protagonists who are working through the conflict with each other, but also the conflicts within themselves," said mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey.

Premiere today at 18:00! Delighted to perform at Salzburger Festspiele in Ulrich Rasche's MARIA STUARDA. Thrilled to work with Kate Lindsey as Queen Elizabeth I. Catch our performance on Mezzo and medici.tv at 20:15, ORF channel 2 at 21:20 CEST. Photo by Monika Rittershaus.

Excited for Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda premiere at Salzburger Festspiele, Salzburg, tomorrow at 18:00! Catch broadcasts: Siemens Festival Nights at 20:00, Mezzo & MediciTV at 20:15, ORF2 at 21:20. Plus, a radio show on ORF Ö1 on Aug 16. Don't miss out!

Gorgeous hike today in the mountains enjoying the weather and the bounty of nature that surrounds us. We are so very blessed. 🙏🏔️