SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Review Opera Parallèle’s Les Enfants Terribles Triumphs Lisa Hirsch - May 29, 2017 Philip Glass’s beautiful dance-opera adaptation of a thorny Jean Cocteau theme gets the first-rate production and performance it deserves. Music News Return of the Orientalist Fantasy, Kismet Janos Gereben - May 27, 2017 42nd Street Moon gives the Borodin pastiche operetta a deluxe concert treatment. Music News Nadine Sierra Takes the Richard Tucker Award Janos Gereben - April 18, 2017 The soprano is an alumna of the Merola and Adler programs. Colleagues Cohen, Quattlebaum, and Raven are also honored. Preview Ready, Set, Opera! Lou Fancher - April 14, 2017 Creative teams will be scrambling when Opera Theater Unlimited debuts their 48-Hour Opera Festival. Preview Philharmonia Baroque Goes for the Glory Lou Fancher - April 12, 2017 Guest soloists and dancers join the orchestra and chorale for a fully-staged presentation of Rameau’s opera-ballet Le Temple de la Gloire. Review A+ for the S.F. Conservatory of Music’s Spring Opera Program Janos Gereben - April 10, 2017 First-rate performances and production values made for an afternoon of quality opera with no apologies. Music News Three Merolini Among Met Council Audition Winners Janos Gereben - March 21, 2017 A ticket to the big time punched for three superb singers. Review Anna Caterina Antonacci Is Mesmerizing in La Voix Humaine Lisa Hirsch - March 13, 2017 A rare performance by the Italian soprano delivers Poulenc’s monodrama of misery and longing. Review Opera Parallèle Delivers a Timely Revival of Jonathan Dove’s Flight Ilana Walder-Biesanz - February 13, 2017 The lighthearted opera packs a serious, newly relevant punch. Preview Opera on Tap Takes Opera to the People Lou Fancher - February 11, 2017 From bar stools to church pews and playground benches, the visionary program makes opera accessible and fun for all. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 … Next › Next page Last » Last page