SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Artist Spotlight Getting in the Habit: Michelle Bradley Sings Dialogues of the Carmelites Lisa Houston - October 11, 2022 The soprano’s role debut as Madame Lidoine, also her company debut, comes as her career begins to skyrocket. Review Gabriela Lena Frank Works Her Magic on The Rebel Jason Victor Serinus - October 10, 2022 Baritone Andrew Garland’s must-hear recording includes three of Frank’s vocal works paired with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Spanish Songs. Artist Spotlight Sway to the Music of Burt Bacharach With Mark Morris and Company Victoria Looseleaf - October 10, 2022 The choreographer’s latest piece, The Look of Love, draws on songs and feelings that everyone knows. Music News Come for a Mythical Maestro, Stay for Cate Blanchett Janos Gereben - October 4, 2022 The actress stars as a talented, imperious conductor in the new movie Tár. Artist Spotlight Jamez McCorkle Dives Deep Into Omar Victoria Looseleaf - October 3, 2022 The tenor chats about starring in Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’s work at LA Opera and being a magnet for new music generally. Preview The Story of Los Angeles, Told in Six Mini-Operas Victoria Looseleaf - October 3, 2022 Two of the city’s expert contemporary ensembles, Brightwork and HEX, team up for a musical journey. Music News Francis Poulenc’s Masterpiece “Comes Home” to San Francisco Opera Janos Gereben - October 3, 2022 Dialogues of the Carmelites premiered on the West Coast more than 60 years ago and returns this season. Music News High Concept and Pure Entertainment in Opera Parallèle’s New Season Michael Zwiebach - October 3, 2022 The company is rolling out productions drawing heavily on iconic popular culture. Feature Freeing the Spirit at the Monterey Jazz Festival Andrew Gilbert - September 27, 2022 The lineup for the 65th edition of jazz’s premier weekend is liberating and represents many interesting directions. Review SF Opera’s Eugene Onegin Has a Few Distinctions, Some Problems Janos Gereben - September 27, 2022 A couple of shining performances stand out in this production that just doesn’t seem to get Tchaikovsky’s grandeur. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 … Next › Next page Last » Last page