SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Preview Ars Minerva Goes to War in Ifigenia in Aulide Lily O'Brien - November 18, 2018 The group’s revival of the 1738 Venetian opera features another strong woman character. Artist Spotlight Ellen Reid Talks About Her prism, Premiering This Month With L.A. Opera Jim Farber - November 17, 2018 The composer’s new opera was four years in the making, but it’s right up to date. Review A Night at the Europeras Jim Farber - November 9, 2018 John Cage’s aleatoric collision course of all of opera history plays on the soundstage of A Night at the Opera. Feature The Movies Go to the Opera: It’s a Wonderful Life Comes to the War Memorial Lisa Houston - November 8, 2018 Jake Heggie talks about his latest collaboration with Gene Scheer, a new opera promising more than just holiday cheer. Music News San Francisco Opera Names Adler Fellows for 2019 Janos Gereben - November 8, 2018 The renowned training program welcomes a new and returning crop of rising stars. Artist Spotlight Golda Schultz: It’s All About the Joy of Music Lily O'Brien - November 5, 2018 The South African-born soprano makes her San Francisco Opera debut this month in Jake Heggie’s It’s A Wonderful Life. Music News The Little Prince to Land on This Planet Again Janos Gereben - November 5, 2018 Opera Parallèle’s production tells the beloved story and is a welcome addition to holiday fare in the Bay Area. Preview With Care Blurs the Boundaries Between Movement and Music Lily O'Brien - October 25, 2018 MacArthur “genius” grant winner Matthew Aucoin and his new opera company visit ODC Theater in San Francisco. Review Plácido Domingo Never Ceases to Amaze Steven Winn - October 23, 2018 Going strong at 77, the Spanish singer finds powerful, fresh expression in concert with two rising stars and the S.F. Opera Orchestra. Review Satyagraha at L.A. Opera: Timelier Than It’s Ever Been Jim Farber - October 23, 2018 Philip Glass’s portrait of Gandhi’s early career is vital and suggestive in the celebrated production by Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 … Next › Next page Last » Last page