Opera

Opera Parallèle’s family-friendly production is uplifting, and Marcus Shelby’s lively score is done justice by a superior cast.

The concert won’t be all memories: A premiere from composer Cava Menzies honors the outgoing chorus director.

The acclaimed soprano talks with SFCV about her dream roles, balancing her performing and professorial duties, and making kindness count.

The conductor was at the center of the major opera house revival of Handel, and he brings that experience to the West Coast with Alcina.

The legendary saxophonist and composer talks about his brilliant career spent upending expectations. Iphigenia makes its West Coast premiere in February.

For the major symphony and opera organizations, supplementing live performances with online offerings is the way of the future.

The mezzo-soprano sings a recital of Spanish songs and French arias influenced by Spain.

Sondheim’s sophisticated musical gets a fresh treatment as the opener in 42nd Street’s upcoming season of live shows.

The lockdown over, choruses are feeling especially liberated.

The composer and his creative team are bringing a fourth opera to life, this time on the silver screen.