Career

..while Oropesa’s voice is still light and supple, there are hints in it of the darker dramatic roles that Florencia herself would have been master of.

—  Simon Williams  •  Opera News

Cabe también elogiar el buen trabajo de Lisette Oropesa con la exigente parte de Konstanze, de escritura imposible y que la joven soprano americana resolvió con verdadera naturalidad, sin forzar un ápice el instrumento. Le faltan a su instrumento, lo mismo que a sus acentos, un carisma y personalidad más genuinos, pero estamos sin duda ante una intérprete esmerada.

—  Alejandro Martínez  •  Codalario

The standout, however, was Lisette Oropesa’s Gilda. The American soprano is a superb coloratura with ringing top notes. She displayed a strong sense of line which she used to convey all the sides of her character. Her evolution from an innocent young girl to a resolute woman was credible and moving. She brought the house down and deserved every second of it.

—  Antoine Leboyer  •  Seen and Heard International

His Susanna was the attractive American soprano Lisette Oropesa, who deftly captured the sparkle and intelligence of that lovely character. Oropeso is graceful beyond telling, moving like a dancer, shining in every scene.

—  Dorothy Andries  •  Mundelein Review

Oropesa’s light and dulcet tone was ideal for both the roles of Eve and the angel Gabriel

—  Daniel Hautzinger  •  ClevelandClassical.com

With her beautifully floated, vibrant soprano Ms Oropesa was simply bewitching in Nannetta's Fairy Queen aria, “Sul fil d’un soffio etesio”

—  Jenny Camilleri  •  Bachtrack

soprano Lisette Oropesa, whose lovely, plaintive vocal colorings made one anticipate her Susanna in the upcoming Ravinia performances of Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro"

—  John von Rhein  •  Chicago Tribune

Soprano Lisette Oropesa is so charming as Charlotte’s sister Sophie that one wonders why the poet fails to respond to her apparent interest.

—  Barry Bassis  •  Epoch Times

As Nannetta, Lisette Oropesa, looking like the young Debbie Reynolds in a ponytail, is a charmer. Her rendition of “Sul fil d’un soffio” was one of the evening’s highlights.

—  Barry Bassis  •  Epoch Times