San Francisco

The soprano talks about her meteoric rise and her SF Opera debut as Susanna in Figaro.

Carson and the Crawleys meet Gilbert & Sullivan in this festive fundraiser at Herbst.

The Broadway baritone talks Light in the Piazza at LA Opera and a path not taken at the Met years ago.

The beloved soprano ranges from intimate classics to new operatic works in recital with pianist Richard Bado.

A new chamber opera pulled from the headlines packs a wallop.

Christian McBride and Brian Blades join the pianist in an endlessly inventive set of fresh-sounding standards.

The world’s longest-running jazz festival is still tops.

Harassment allegations force the legendary singer’s departure.

The soprano was one of the greatest and most celebrated voices of her generation.

The soprano superstar chats about her wide-ranging projects beyond the limelight of the opera stage.