The L.A. Philharmonic's production of Andrew Norman's opera for children is a joy.
The Mozart of the Champs-Élysées proves a match for G&S in Pocket's witty, well-sung production.
Cyril Deaconoff’s The Last Tycoon is the standout in an evening of exciting excerpts that left listeners wanting more.
Lemon Bucket Orkestra’s “Guerilla Folk Opera” isn’t a passive experience.
Exquisite singing, music, and staging coalesce to fulfill Beethoven’s vision of liberation and triumph.
An intriguing concept and strong performances lift short operas by Jake Heggie and Leonard Bernstein above an overly fussy production.
Fidelio offers an enduring glimmer of uplifting hope in trying times.
The beauty of Baroque opera and its most distinctive star are enlisted to help heal a king.
A pair of one-act operas range from the restrained to the flamboyant.
S.F. Symphony’s stripped-down staging highlights the operetta’s strengths and weaknesses.