SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Nabucco in the Temple Conquers Babylonians and Opera Fans Janos Gereben - October 22, 2019 The Claude Heater Foundation comes up with another winner. Review West Bay Opera Goes for the Big Effects in Verdi’s Nabucco Nicholas Jones - October 21, 2019 Soprano Christina Major brings power and fury to the role of Abigaile in an opera that remains surprisingly relevant. Review Rod Gilfry, Forever Young Jim Farber - October 21, 2019 The Los Angeles baritone is up-close and personal in a cabaret show at Boston Court Pasadena. Feature ECM and the Silence in the Sound Andrew Gilbert - October 20, 2019 An SFJAZZ series celebrates the groundbreaking German record label as it turns 50. Feature In Search of Duende: Flamenco in Southern California Victoria Looseleaf - October 19, 2019 A full slate of upcoming concerts reveals a flourishing scene for the passionate art form. Artist Spotlight Pianist Tigran Hamasyan Draws Deeply From His Armenian Roots Lily O'Brien - October 19, 2019 The jazz virtuoso has an upcoming gig at SFJAZZ. He reveals his wildly eclectic influences. Review Oakland Symphony Makes Art From Its Diverse City Michael Zwiebach - October 15, 2019 A trip to the Oakland Symphony tells you a lot about the deep connections of the orchestra to its community. Music News Dvořák’s The Spectre’s Bride Now Haunts Puppets on a Video Janos Gereben - October 15, 2019 Puppet artist Francesca Borgatta’s spooky creations animate the Czech composer’s cantata. Music News Christopher Koelsch To Take Over Plácido Domingo’s Duties Victoria Looseleaf - October 15, 2019 LA Opera won’t try to replace Domingo, who resigned earlier this month over sexual harassment allegations. Review SF Opera’s New Figaro Sets the Mind Soaring Steven Winn - October 14, 2019 Every detail of performance and staging contributes to making Michael Cavanagh’s reimagined production a feast for the ears and eyes. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 … Next › Next page Last » Last page