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Corissa Bussian is a talented singer known for her captivating performances and innovative approach to opera. Recently, she shared the stage in the role of Marguerite in the unique adaptation of Charles Gounod's classic opera Faust, presented by Mixed Precipitation. This outdoor summer production, titled Pickup Truck Opera Volume Four: Faust, is set to enchant audiences from August 8 to September 15, 2024, across various scenic locations in Minnesota. The production combines traditional operatic elements with modern music, featuring the works of Depeche Mode, and is directed by a talented team including music director Gary Ruschman and playwright Max Yeshaye. Corissa's collaboration with fellow soprano Caroline Kouma in portraying Marguerite showcases her versatility and artistry. The performances are designed to be accessible, with suggested donations ranging from $5 to $35, inviting audiences of all ages to experience the magic of opera in a relaxed outdoor setting. As Mixed Precipitation continues its tradition of mobile opera, utilizing a pickup truck as a stage, Corissa Bussian is poised to make a significant impact in the world of contemporary opera, blending theatricality with community engagement. With her impressive background and commitment to innovative performances, she is an artist to watch in the upcoming season.