San Francisco

The composer’s newest synthesis of East and West needs a visual component and some cutting.

An 80-minute Idomeneo brings the question to the fore.

The late jazz singer was a powerful creative force in the Bay Area scene.

Composer Allen Shearer and librettist Claudia Stevens talk about the creation of their new opera, which premieres in collaboration with Earplay this month.

He just plays one in David Lang’s opera.

Look for a company debut and some bigger roles from up-and-comers.

Georgia O’Keeffe’s migration to New Mexico inspired the Laura Kaminsky opera that opens with Opera Parallèle next month.

The SFJAZZ tribute to Chucho Valdés is at its best when the Cuban composer and pianist takes center stage.

A world premiere and the revival of the genre-defying Lavender Country highlight the roster.

The vibrant 1977 opera shines on this lovingly rendered CD reissue.