Janos Gereben

How Gaetano Merola pulled off a coup and got his dream Salome.

UPDATED June 19: The latest cancellation news is no concerts at Davies Hall through Dec. 31.

Don’t expect any live opera in San Francisco until 2021.

The opera singer, who called the Bay Area home, died last month at the age of 92.

Among other concessions to the pandemic, competitors performed from home without the usual accompaniment.

Look for collaborations with Voices of Music, Berkeley Ballet Theater, and the Philip Glass Ensemble.

The online tribute will highlight great moments throughout MTT’s tenure with the SF Symphony.

The Metropolitan Opera cancels its fall season, boding ill for other arts organizations.

SFO donates critical safety gear while the skilled artists of the costume shop turn out thousands of masks with fabric from opera productions.

Alameda’s Frederica von Stade is one of opera’s most beloved singers.