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Janos Gereben - October 15, 2013

Last week, without seeing an announcement, we ventured to say that Emmanuel Morlet, the recently appointed artistic director of Green Music Center has left the organization some time ago.

Janos Gereben - October 15, 2013
Lisette Oropesa with Susan Graham at the 2011 <em>Xerxes</em> Photo by Cory Weaver
Lisette Oropesa with Susan Graham at the 2011 Xerxes
Janos Gereben - October 15, 2013
Nicola Luisotti: Serving Verdi Photo by Terrence McCarthy
Nicola Luisotti: Serving Verdi
Michael Zwiebach - October 10, 2013
Guiseppe Verdi

From September 2013 through August 2014, there will be more than 2,475 full performances of operas by today’s birthday boy, Giuseppe Verdi.

Janos Gereben - October 8, 2013
Grupo Falso Baiano — "Fake Bahians" — due at SFMUSIC DAY
Grupo Falso Baiano — "Fake Bahians" — due at SFMUSIC DAY

The size and

Janos Gereben - October 8, 2013
Ildar Abdrazakov's Mefistofele and Ramon Vargas' Faust were seen in European movie theaters Photo by Cory Weaver
Ildar Abdrazakov's Mefistofele and Ramon Vargas' Faust wer
Janos Gereben - October 8, 2013
Patrice Chéreau Photo by Samuel Aranda/AFP

One of the most influential opera directors of our time, Patrice Chéreau died on Monday of lung cancer in Paris. He was 68.

Janos Gereben - October 8, 2013
Inouye: <em>Synchrony</em>'s hero
Inouye: Synchrony's hero

In far-away London, a critic reviewing a CD spotted, identified, and exto

Janos Gereben - October 8, 2013

Excellent selection of an extra-strong group: