Superb performances animated this traditional staging of Donizetti’s classic.
With pianist Inon Barnatan, the orchestra was in tip-top form covering Mozart and Philip Glass.
The pianist was eloquent, both speaking and playing, in a big recital.
Sometimes a walk on the wild side leads to new perspectives.
A rousing retrospective ranges from minimalist to expansive, and celebrates both the somber and the spontaneous.
Golden Gate Park glows with great performances that outshine the fog and chill.
S.F. Opera’s new commission transcends its limitations with sumptuous staging and beguiling performances.
Many things were right about the new production that opened S.F. Opera’s season, but the debuting romantic leads disappointed.
Music Director Robert Geary’s intimate knowledge of Verdi’s choral masterpiece anchored a strong, if flawed, performance.
The future of opera is in good hands and magnificent voices, as demonstrated by 23 great young performers.
