SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Preview Bernstein’s Fanciful, Voltairean Candide Landing at S.F. Symphony Peter Feher - January 9, 2018 The orchestra prepares to take on one of Bernstein’s most brilliant scores. Music News Pocket Opera’s 2018 Season Marries Wit and Wedlock Janos Gereben - January 3, 2018 Fresh programming, creative translations, and a spirit of adventure mark the little company’s latest offerings. Preview Opera Parallèle Premieres Marcus Shelby’s Harriet’s Spirit Lou Fancher - January 2, 2018 With a jazz-inflected score and a student choir, the opera takes on big issues. Feature No Nutcracker Without the Kids: Behind the Scenes at Oakland Ballet Katharine Dimitruk - December 19, 2017 SFCV’s photographer captures a cast rehearsal and a school outreach program during Nutcracker season. Preview Island City Opera Doubles Up on Rimsky-Korsakov Janos Gereben - December 18, 2017 Look for Kashchey the Immortal and Mozart and Salieri in Alameda next month. Review Deutscher’s Cinderella is a Melodious Surprise Ilana Walder-Biesanz - December 18, 2017 The 12-year-old composer has created a fully realized and worthwhile opera. Review The Hard Nut, Ageless at 26 Janice Berman - December 18, 2017 The Mark Morris Dance Group proves that good times remain timeless. Review A “Nut” to Remember Janice Berman - December 15, 2017 San Francisco Ballet makes the past a present. Feature S.F. Opera Sings Its Way Into San Quentin Michael Zwiebach - December 12, 2017 J'Nai Bridges, Soloman Howard, Andrea Lett, Kearstin Piper Brown, Kenneth Overton, and Ronny Michael Greenberg perform for inmates and staff at San Quentin State Prison. Review Denny Zeitlin Gets to Billy Strayhorn’s Lovesome Heart Andrew Gilbert - December 12, 2017 The famous pianist rises to emotional heights in Strayhorn’s sublime ballads. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
