The ambitious company’s production had lively acting and singing, but a few misfires in the orchestra pit.
Pitch-perfect performances and stark, elegant staging deliver an emotional wallop in this must-see production.
The Italian bass-baritone delivers an opera buffa performance for the ages.
Solid performances highlight a streamlined production that emphasizes contemporary themes in the Weimar-era opera.
The international star tenor reflects on his career so far and the highlights to come.
Superb performances animated this traditional staging of Donizetti’s classic.
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.
The director of San Francisco Opera’s Andrea Chénier pushes his singing actors to make every moment count.