SFCV’s perceptive writers report on topics relevant to opera. Review Handel’s Joseph, Sans Dreamcoat, Makes a Strong Impression Michael Zwiebach - July 16, 2019 Handel’s oratorio Joseph and His Brethren gets some long-overdue love from Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. Review Young Singers Offer Operatic Delights in Merola’s Schwabacher Summer Concert Janos Gereben - July 15, 2019 A Strauss rarity is the surprise standout in a concert studded with great performances. Review Festival Opera Makes a Triumphant Return with Susannah Nicholas Jones - July 15, 2019 Carlisle Floyd’s Appalachian-themed study of cultural hypocrisy and sexual violence is more timely than ever. Review SF Playhouse’s Cabaret Is a Musical Gem Janos Gereben - July 8, 2019 Top-notch sound and production bring out the best in a solid cast of singers. Artist Spotlight John Musto and Amy Burton Make a Life Together in Music Lily O'Brien - July 6, 2019 The couple presents Musto’s comedic opera, Bastianello, at Festival Napa Valley. Music News All the Women Conductors in San Francisco Opera and Symphony History Janos Gereben - June 24, 2019 A little list that should be longer. Review Central Park Five as Opera Pulls No Punches Richard S. Ginell - June 18, 2019 Composer Anthony Davis’s flexible stylistic palette serves the story well. Review Everything Is Right With Rusalka Steven Winn - June 17, 2019 Dvořák’s brilliant opera gets the production it deserves at San Francisco Opera. Review Lifting Atlas at the LA Phil Jim Farber - June 14, 2019 Yuval Sharon and the LA Phil revive Meredith Monk’s visionary opera. Review Handel’s Orlando Is Riveting at S.F. Opera Ilana Walder-Biesanz - June 11, 2019 The production and music make a long evening engrossing. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
