Opera dramatizes Federico García Lorca's life; assassinated for politics, homosexuality.
Ainadamar, Osvaldo Golijov's debut opera, honors Federico García Lorca's life amid political turmoil. Through Margarita Xirgu's memories, depicted by Angel Blue and Gabriella Reyes, the opera delves into Lorca's brilliance and struggles.
Daniela Mack portrays Lorca's dreamlike essence, while Alfredo Tejada embodies his political adversary. Golijov's blend of opera and passion, conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya, captures Lorca's era, enhanced by Deborah Colker's vibrant direction, showcasing the relevance of Lorca's vision amidst societal upheaval.
