Previews

Molly Colin - April 15, 2015

A look at the San Francisco company’s upcoming opera at Z Space based on the Joseph Conrad novella.

Brett Campbell - March 31, 2015

A new opera muses on the age of information technology through one of its defining events.

Jeff Kaliss - March 25, 2015

The composer talks about his recent project as well as his experience as a black classical composer.

Lisa Houston - March 20, 2015

The company will present the Baroque opera at the Exit Theater on March 27 and 28.

Mark MacNamara - March 19, 2015

After a long journey, the opera comes to the Bay Area on March 21 and 28.

Lily O'Brien - March 10, 2015

Local composer Allan Shearer and his librettist Claudia Stevens have taken one strand of a great novel and brought it to the operatic stage.

Jason Victor Serinus - March 4, 2015

An intrepid singer finds a long-lost Venetian Baroque opera and brings it to performance.

Jeff Kaliss - February 19, 2015

The latest premiere at the Oakland-East Bay Symphony is a concerto from a well-known jazz and fusion violinist.

Jason Victor Serinus - February 18, 2015

The musicians discuss their original approach to the music of Bartok and Haydn, which they showcase this Sunday at Music@Menlo.

Lisa Houston - January 22, 2015

The Bay Area has as many local opera companies as microclimates. Make way for Island City Opera, which opened a well-cast Lucia di Lammermoor this past weekend.