SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Radvanovsky Reigns in S.F. Opera’s Roberto Devereux Ilana Walder-Biesanz - September 10, 2018 A great soprano in a part that calls upon all her acting and singing resources. Review San Francisco Opera Opens With Tepid Cav/ Pag Jason Victor Serinus - September 10, 2018 The two great verismo classics are seen in tenor José Cura’s production, set in modern-day Buenos Aires. Feature Opera Philadelphia: The HBO of the Opera World? Jeremy Reynolds - September 4, 2018 Running a new opera festival is a constant learning experience, but Opera Philadelphia is seeing a significant upside as it gears up for O18. Music News Merolini Shine at Plácido Domingo’s Operalia Janos Gereben - September 4, 2018 Alumni from the prestigious S.F. Opera program win numerous honors at the international competition in Portugal. Feature From Down Under to San Francisco with Sarah McKenzie Andrew Gilbert - September 4, 2018 The Lesher Center premieres a new song cycle from the Australian jazz pianist and vocalist. Feature September’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Andrew Gilbert - September 4, 2018 Our top picks for upcoming local gigs featuring jazz and other great music from around the globe. Preview Isadora Duncan Legacy Lives at Mary Sano Studio Jeff Kaliss - September 3, 2018 A two-day festival celebrates the iconic Bay Area dancer’s artistry. Artist Spotlight La Regina: Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky Lisa Houston - August 31, 2018 The singer brings her acclaimed portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I to San Francisco Opera in Roberto Devereux. Review Gerald Clayton Brings Mojo to Underrated Jazz at Lesher Series Andrew Gilbert - August 28, 2018 The scion of an esteemed jazz dynasty brings a new quintet to Walnut Creek. Music News Island City Opera Takes Big Ideas on the Small Scale Peter Feher - August 28, 2018 The Alameda-based company’s 2019 season pairs Mark Adamo’s Little Women with Puccini. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 … Next › Next page Last » Last page