West Edge mounts groundbreaking ‘mariachi opera’ in Oakland

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Says music director Sixto Montesinos: ‘The music is amazing, so good for expression, for carrying this message of courage.’

Throughout his career in opera, baritone Efraín Solís has sung a long list of works steeped in anguish. But he admits that his latest assignment, singing the role of Laurentino in “Cruzar la Cara de la Luna,” moves him in a uniquely personal way.

With Solís in the role of family patriarch Laurentino, this groundbreaking work makes its Bay Area premiere at West Edge Opera on July 23, directed by Karina Gutierrez and featuring the San Jose-based Mariachi Azteca led by Sixto Montesinos.

The opera begins many years later. An aged Laurentino is in the hospital; his family gathers, and they have questions.

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