Puccini’s ‘The Girl Of The Golden West’ In Lyon Opera House – OpEd

On March 15, 2024, the Lyon Opera House presented Puccini’s “The Girl of the Golden West.” Premiering at the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1910, this opera has predominantly graced American opera houses, though its performances have become less frequent in recent years.

Inspired by Californian author David Belasco, the...