With works by co-founder Lou Harrison and two premieres, “Becoming” created thoughtful joy for troubled times.
Gustavo Dudamel and Cho drew a capacity crowd for a concert connecting two musical giants.
The summer festival presented a selection of pieces for voice with instruments.
In a production that balances brutality with compassion, Alban Berg’s timeless story of cruelty and its effects makes for epic theater.
Five risk-taking dancer/ choreographers showcase works that grapple with personal suffering and political injustice.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s 1688 opera David and Jonathan receives a splendid new reinterpretation that centers on an openly gay union.
Conductor Daniela Candillari led the festival orchestra in Missy Mazzoli's violin concerto, with Jennifer Koh as soloist, and works by Nina Shekhar and John Corigliano.
The opera about labor leader Dolores Huerta and the 1968 Delano Grape Strike is taut as a political thriller and musically transporting.
SF Opera’s training program for young singers performed the comic opera on July 31.
Versailles Opera’s winning production of Donizetti’s Daughter of the Regiment is played for laughs without sacrificing its musical value.
