SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Music News Chorusmaster Ian Robertson to Retire From San Francisco Opera Janos Gereben - July 26, 2021 Robertson shaped the superb chorus in many triumphs during his 35-year tenure with SFO. Review Opera Parallèle Summits With Everest Michael Zwiebach - July 20, 2021 The company’s experiment with opera as graphic novel is streaming for the next year on Dallas Opera’s media site. Feature West Edge Opera’s Aperture Program Is Opening Eyes and Ears Michael Zwiebach - July 13, 2021 Eight exciting new opera projects vie for one commission, as Aperture’s first year reaches its concluding episodes. Music News RIP Donald Pippin: Pocket Opera Mourns the Death of Its Founder Janos Gereben - July 12, 2021 Pippin’s lively spirit and innovative approach made opera accessible to generations of Bay Area music lovers. Artist Spotlight Ellen Reid, Full-Spectrum Composer Lou Fancher - July 7, 2021 The Pulitzer Prize-winner tells SFCV about her earliest influences and latest work. Music News Khori Dastoor Named New General Director of Houston Grand Opera Michael Zwiebach - June 29, 2021 Opera San José’s talented chief will take up the new position in January 2022. Music News The Industry Announces New “Artistic Director Cooperative” Peter Feher - June 29, 2021 A triumvirate of artists will run the experimental opera company. Music News Opera Cultura Documents the Pandemic Stories of Bay Area Farmworkers Iris Kwok - June 29, 2021 Composer Héctor Armienta’s latest song cycle gets the virtual treatment. Music News Merola Opera Program Soars Into Summer Janos Gereben - June 28, 2021 In-person coaching and ambitious live recitals mark the recovery of the famed training program. Review Music of Remembrance Presents a Brand-New For a Look or a Touch Steven Winn - June 28, 2021 Jake Heggie and Gene Sheer’s moving chamber work addresses Nazi persecution of homosexuals. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 … Next › Next page Last » Last page