SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review From Neoclassical Pomp to Hip-Hop in Funky Sneakers, S.F. Ballet’s “Kaleidoscope” Runs the Gamut Janice Berman - February 14, 2019 The Bay Area premiere of Benjamin Millepied’s Appassionata is a bouquet for lovers. Review Tan Dun’s Buddha Passion Is an Opera in Waiting Jim Farber - February 12, 2019 The composer’s newest synthesis of East and West needs a visual component and some cutting. Feature Is It Sacrilege to Shorten Operas in the Digital Age? Jeremy Reynolds - February 12, 2019 An 80-minute Idomeneo brings the question to the fore. Feature Remembering Kellye Gray Andrew Gilbert - February 11, 2019 The late jazz singer was a powerful creative force in the Bay Area scene. Artist Spotlight Howards End, America Finds the Opera in a Classic Novel Lily O'Brien - February 9, 2019 Composer Allen Shearer and librettist Claudia Stevens talk about the creation of their new opera, which premieres in collaboration with Earplay this month. Artist Spotlight Rod Gilfry’s No Loser Jim Farber - February 7, 2019 He just plays one in David Lang’s opera. Music News S.F. Opera Announces Changes in Its Summer Season Cast Janos Gereben - February 7, 2019 Look for a company debut and some bigger roles from up-and-comers. Music News Getting to Know Today It Rains As the Opera Premieres Janos Gereben - February 5, 2019 Georgia O’Keeffe’s migration to New Mexico inspired the Laura Kaminsky opera that opens with Opera Parallèle next month. Review More Chucho, Please Andrew Gilbert - February 5, 2019 The SFJAZZ tribute to Chucho Valdés is at its best when the Cuban composer and pianist takes center stage. Music News Post:Ballet to Celebrate Its Tenth Season Janos Gereben - February 4, 2019 A world premiere and the revival of the genre-defying Lavender Country highlight the roster. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
