SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Review Marianne Crebassa Explores Her Spanish Roots Jason Victor Serinus - November 1, 2021 The mezzo-soprano sings a recital of Spanish songs and French arias influenced by Spain. Music News 42nd Street Moon Returns to Live Theater With A Little Night Music Janos Gereben - October 26, 2021 Sondheim’s sophisticated musical gets a fresh treatment as the opener in 42nd Street’s upcoming season of live shows. Music News The Verdi Chorus Returns Victorious Peter Feher - October 26, 2021 The lockdown over, choruses are feeling especially liberated. Feature Gordon Getty’s Goodbye, Mr. Chips Will Premiere as a Movie Jeff Kaliss - October 26, 2021 The composer and his creative team are bringing a fourth opera to life, this time on the silver screen. Review Michael Spyres Reinvents the Baritenor Jason Victor Serinus - October 25, 2021 The singer demonstrates his stunning range in this must-have recording with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg. Music News West Edge Opera Begins a Third “Sprint” With Aperture Michael Zwiebach - October 19, 2021 The innovative commissioning program dashes onward on the heels of the first award. UPDATED: The fourth writing team has been announced, with a tie to Michael Morgan. Review Los Angeles Can’t Get Enough Sun & Sea Catherine Womack - October 19, 2021 The immersive operatic performance piece addressing environmental issues sold out in minutes. Review Music Rules LA Opera’s Tannhäuser Victoria Looseleaf - October 19, 2021 LAO takes on the challenges of Wagner’s big Romantic opera. Music News “ESK” Hits a Mile-High Home Run In Fidelio Janos Gereben - October 18, 2021 SF Opera’s new conductor is getting standing ovations on both sides of the proscenium. Review SF Opera’s Fidelio Is More Than Worth the Wait Steven Winn - October 18, 2021 A superb cast and dramatic staging give Beethoven’s opera 21st-century relevance. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 … Next › Next page Last » Last page