Tag Archives: Jimmy Lopez

It’s time for music!

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Jimmy López Bellido

There’s no feeling like flying back home; especially after a rewarding stay in Chicago, a city that has welcomed me on more than one occasion and always succeed in making me feel like one of its own. This flight is … Continue reading →

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Back to the Magic City

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Jimmy López Bellido

Miami, August 2, 2011. After an overnight flight from San Francisco I finally arrive to my hotel, eager to meet Nilo Cruz in the city that he has called home since he first arrived to the US as a little … Continue reading →

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Libretto in the works

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Jimmy López Bellido

The world premiere announcement last February at the Lyric Opera of Chicago left us all with an incredible feeling of expectation. We were mesmerized by the extensive press coverage that followed and by how fast the news spread throughout the … Continue reading →

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A journey begins

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jimmy López Bellido

Today is a special day. It marks the end of an intense period of preparation and the beginning of an equally intense period of artistic creation. The Lyric Opera of Chicago has entrusted me with the task of composing a … Continue reading →

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