🎭 Montserrat Caballé – Gianni Schicchi Opera is often associated with power, drama, and overwhelming sound. But sometimes, its greatest strength lies in restraint. In O mio babbino caro, Giacomo Puccini gives us one of the most intimate moments in all opera — a simple plea, whispered through melody rather than shouted through force. In this performance, Montserrat Caballé turns simplicity into something transcendent. Her voice doesn’t push. It doesn’t beg. It floats. Each phrase is placed with