SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. 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. Review Concerto Italiano Comes Back to Monteverdi Michael Zwiebach - March 1, 2021 The stellar madrigal interpreters are out with a recording of Monteverdi’s passionate Third Book. Music News Latest Jake Heggie Song Cycle Addresses Violence Against Women Michael Zwiebach - February 23, 2021 With texts by Margaret Atwood, Songs for Murdered Sisters reflects on a real-world tragedy. Music News Pocket Opera Is Right on Time With PocketWatch Paul Kotapish - February 23, 2021 More three-song mini concerts from the popular, user-friendly company plus plans to fete Donald Pippin with Offenbachenalia! Music News James Darrah Named Long Beach Opera Artistic Director Peter Feher - February 23, 2021 The innovative director will lead L.A.’s foremost contemporary opera company. Music News SF Opera Revisits Wagner’s Ring and Inaugurates Live, Drive-In Opera Janos Gereben - February 16, 2021 Live, socially distanced performances are slated for the Marin County Civic Center, starting April 23. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 … Next › Next page Last » Last page