Kate Soper’s “philosophy-opera” gets an outstanding production from director James Darrah and Long Beach Opera.
The Finnish composer’s late masterpiece, about a school shooting and its enduring effects, premieres at SF Opera.
Hear how composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell approached the adaptation in a new recording from Lyric Opera of Kansas City.
Barrie Kosky and Suzanne Andrade’s richly imagined production is a visual feast, though sometimes at the cost of the music and the action.
With a new director at the helm, the organization is looking ahead to a vibrant year of performances.
