Opera

The new collaboration with librettist Gene Scheer debuts in Houston this week and will greet the Bay Area holiday crowd in 2018.

The little company that could takes on another arc of the Ring Dec. 10–11.

The celebrated mezzo-soprano explores the peacemaking power of music with a new recording and touring theatrical program.

A diverse program highlights the many strengths of the celebrated ensemble.

Leslie Swackhamer’s revival of the Jun Kaneko production at S.F. Opera is as forcefully anti-imperialist as the opera will allow.

SFO’s militantly fresh approach eschews the camels and kitsch and highlights outstanding performances, potent choreography, and unapologetically modern design.

The roster of the S.F. Opera's young artist fellowship promises great singing ahead.

An artist best known for graffiti and street murals is translating his vision of ancient Egypt to the opera stage.

Pitch-perfect performances and stark, elegant staging deliver an emotional wallop in this must-see production.

The international star tenor reflects on his career so far and the highlights to come.