Christopher Ramirez/Staff Writer A historic encounter from 1519 between the second Aztec emperor Montezuma and the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés has been turned into an opera. Audiences were able to experience the Mexican Italian opera on Valentine’s Day at FIU’s Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center. Once the opera began, the audience was introduced […]
Nayeli Lomeli/Staff Writer A historic encounter between the second Aztec emperor Moctezuma and the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés in 1519 has been turned into an opera. The performance will premiere at FIU’s Wertheim Performing Arts Center on Valentine’s Day. The Mexican Italian opera will perform music written by one of the greatest Baroque composers, Antonio […]
