Opera

The mezzo dazzles in a wide-ranging Schwabacher recital.

Casting blind soprano Cristina Jones in the lead was the first step in reimagining Tchaikovsky’s fairytale opera.

The Polish countertenor and champion break dancer tells SFCV about the latest projects in his blazing career.

Alexander Gedeon was concerned about the company’s internal commitment to goals of inclusion and equity.

Pergolesi’s heart-rending tunes stand the test of time on this lovely recording.  

Choreographer John Neumeier stages Bach’s masterful oratorio with the dancers of the Hamburg Ballet.

In the heralded oratorio Place, composer Ted Hearne and poet Saul Williams seek to unpack history and personal experience.

Limmie Pulliam owns the title role in Livermore Valley Opera’s dramatic, well-cast production of Verdi’s challenging opera.

The first community-based production will combine professionals and amateurs in a cast of hundreds.

The star soprano shares thoughts, feelings, and moving song interpretations.