Composer Huang Ruo and puppeteer Basil Twist offer a multivalent embodiment of classic Chinese tales.
Pablo Heras-Casado leads the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in a recording that explores the composer’s lesser-known output.
The production, seen in San Francisco last season, seems uninspired at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
A quirky contemporary double bill from Opera Parallèle serves up both laughs and emotionally powerful moments.
Working with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch, Kline explores the eccentric inventor’s character and connections to the modern age.
As Flora, mezzo-soprano Sarah Saturnino, one of the company’s young artists, brings her background as an intimacy director to the production.
The pioneering conductor chats with SFCV ahead of her long-overdue debut at the Metropolitan Opera this spring.