SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Feature The Levine Legacy: Thoughts for a Public Discussion Michael Zwiebach - March 23, 2021 In response to several readers, a further comment on the lessons of the conductor’s long tenure at the Metropolitan Opera. Feature Opera Goes Mobile in La Calisto Annelies Zijderveld - March 22, 2021 Princeton’s music department shoots a virtual opera with multiple cell phones. Music News The Dark and Light of James Levine Tom Jacobs - March 20, 2021 The troubled conductor died March 9, four years after his fabled career ended in scandal over allegations of sexual misconduct. Music News Opera as Graphic Novel in Everest Michael Zwiebach - March 16, 2021 A seven-year experiment is set to pay off in an Opera Parallèle production, coming this summer. Music News Tired of Cute Cat Videos? Here’s an Opera About a Dog and His Owner Peter Feher - March 16, 2021 Nicolas Lell Benavides and Marella Martin Koch’s Pepito makes an animated debut at New Opera West. Music News Awards Time on the Ides of March: Grammy Results and Oscar Nominations Janos Gereben - March 16, 2021 MTT scores another trophy, and Beyoncé breaks a record. Feature The Essential Renée Fleming Michael Zwiebach - March 9, 2021 Choosing from the singer’s enormous legacy in all media can be daunting. Here’s an assist. Music News Opera Parallèle to Stream Varied Recitals Through Spring Janos Gereben - March 9, 2021 Look for Bay Area favorites, from jazz vocalist Tiffany Austin to pianist Jeffrey LaDeur. Music News Ring ’Round the Pandemic From San Francisco Opera Janos Gereben - March 5, 2021 Enthusiasts can immerse themselves in SFO’s acclaimed production of Wagner’s cycle beginning March 5. Feature Daring to Make Baroque Opera Grand Again Jason Victor Serinus - March 2, 2021 As Nicholas McGegan and Celine Ricci report, historical performance practice is not about embracing austerity, but rather its opposite. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 … Next › Next page Last » Last page