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Smashing Pumpkins, Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Smashing Pumpkins' 'Night of Mellon Collie' anniversary celebration set for Lyric Opera's new season

Pumpkins' lead singer Billy Corgan will be joined by Lyric's orchestra, chorus and as a group of operatically trained soloists for a "musical-dramatic experience” based on music from the band's famed album “Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness.

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Lyric Opera's 2025-2026 season includes "Madama Butterfly," Smashing Pumpkins tribute

As winter turns to spring, Giacomo Puccini's "Madama Butterfly' comes to the Lyric Opera stage from March 14 to April 12, 2026. Cio-Cio-San, or Madama Butterfly, is a geisha in love with Navy Lt. B.F. Pinkerton — whom everyone else knows will break her heart and destroy her life.

Audacy on MSN · 4d

Smashing Pumpkins' Corgan partners with the Lyric Opera of Chicago

It’s been 30 years since the breakthrough album the Smashing Pumpkins’ “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness”. Now Chicago rocker Billy Corgan is marking the anniversary with a collaboration with the Lyric Opera.

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Iconic ‘90s rock album to be reimagined... as an opera

Smashing Pumpkins perform onstage at the Double Door, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1995. Pictured are, from left, D'Arcy ...

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Billy Corgan Plots 30th Anniversary ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ Opera Concerts

"I am excited for both fans of my music and traditional opera fans to hear some truly inspired work," says Corgan.

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