SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Review Cantare Con Vivo Shine in Considering Matthew Shepard Catriona Barr - March 2, 2020 Craig Hella Johnson’s compassionate oratorio memorializes the tragic victim of homophobic violence. Review Los Angeles Opera’s Roberto Devereux Still Finding Its Footing Victoria Looseleaf - February 25, 2020 An inevitable, last-minute staging decision distracts from an otherwise sublime production. Review A Frankenstein of Too Many Parts Jim Farber - February 24, 2020 Four Larks transforms Mary Shelley’s tale, awkwardly. Preview Say Cheese: An Opera Recital for Cheese Lovers Annelies Zijderveld - February 20, 2020 Veronique Kherian pairs her passions in “Miss Cheesemonger Sings.” Feature The Industry Prepares Another “Open” Opera Victoria Looseleaf - February 17, 2020 The experimental opera company that scored big with Hopscotch works with composers Du Yun and Raven Chacon on Sweet Land. Review A Bloody Valentine’s Macbeth From West Bay Opera Ilana Walder-Biesanz - February 17, 2020 It’s an all-out production, and singers and orchestra shine. Artist Spotlight Ramón Vargas Is Thankful and Far From Finished Victoria Looseleaf - February 13, 2020 The famous tenor sings Roberto Devereux at LA Opera this month and next. Music News Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Announces Next Season With New Music Director Peter Feher - February 11, 2020 Richard Egarr takes over from Nicholas McGegan and oversees an adventurous 2020–2021 season. Music News Pocket Opera Is Up and At ’Em Again for Its 43rd Season Janos Gereben - February 10, 2020 An early Wagner comedy is the standout in the company’s 2020 season. Review A Centenary Choral Tribute to the Suffragists Catriona Barr - February 6, 2020 Clerestory uses the anniversary of the 19th Amendment to sing a concert of music by female composers. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 … Next › Next page Last » Last page