Mexican tenor Rolando Villazón’s 2025-26 Metropolitan Opera production is an opera set in this country starring Nadine Sierra. The final soprano cabaletta of that opera set (-5[1])in this country begins [read slowly] “F, B-flat, D, (15[1])long D,” and features a long E-flat-6 before the recapitulation. La sonnambula is set in (15[1]-5[2])this country, as well (15[1])as an (15[1])opera that propelled Luciano Pavarotti to stardom (-5[5])in 1972. (-5[1])La (-5[1])fille du régiment (-5[1])(“la FEE doo RAY-zhee-mahn”) is set (-5[1])in (15[1])this country. (-5[1])An opera set in this country features the “Mount (*) Everest for tenors,” which (-5[1])Tonio sings to (10[1])the (-5[2])canteen-girl (-5[1])Marie. An opera whose overture includes a “Ranz (10[5])de Vaches,” (-5[2])(“rahnz duh vash”) which features (10[1])a duet between the flute and (10[1])English horn, is set in this country. An opera set in (10[1])this country depicts the protagonist shooting (10[4])an (10[1])apple (-5[1])off (10[5]-5[1])his (10[3]-5[1])son’s head. For (10[1])10 points, name this setting of Rossini’s opera (10[4])William (10[11]0[3])Tell. ■END■