SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Review LA Opera’s La bohème Dances on the Dark Side Jim Farber - September 16, 2019 Strong performances bolster Barrie Kosky’s edgy production of the Puccini favorite. Artist Spotlight Barrie Kosky Talks About His New La bohème and More Jim Farber - September 9, 2019 The new production opens LA Opera’s season on Sept. 14. Review SF Opera Delivers a Near-Perfect Production of Britten’s Billy Budd Nicholas Jones - September 9, 2019 All the elements coalesce in this provocative interpretation of Melville’s dark novella. Review Pene Pati Steps In and Brings Down the House Steven Winn - September 9, 2019 The local favorite fronts a powerful cast in SF Opera’s Roméo et Juliette. Music News Bryan Hymel Cancels Appearances at San Francisco Opera Michael Zwiebach - September 4, 2019 The tenor withdraws from the company’s production of Roméo et Juliette. Music News Hot Mikado Coming to 42nd Street Moon Janos Gereben - August 26, 2019 Yum-Yum and Nanki-Poo swing it in this updated jazz take on the Gilbert & Sullivan classic. Music News Ian Robertson Leaving SF Boys Chorus After 23 Years of Winning Hearts and Awards Janos Gereben - August 26, 2019 Eric Choate to step into the beloved artistic director’s big shoes. Artist Spotlight John Chest Reflects on His Journey to Billy Budd Lily O'Brien - August 25, 2019 The baritone says his lead role with SF Opera can be traced back to a single aria. Review Pacific Opera Project’s Mikado Is All Over the Place Jim Farber - August 20, 2019 This Japan-England-America mashup will be very welcome to opera fans. Review Sante Fe Opera’s Unruly Thirteenth Child Lisa Hirsch - August 20, 2019 A new opera from Poul Ruders reimagines a Grimm fairy tale. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
