Opera

Date:
City:
Walnut Creek
Price Range:
$20 Youth/Students, $40 Adults
Jim Farber - March 5, 2019

James Conlon directs the company premiere of a Mozart masterpiece.

Jim Farber - February 26, 2019

The composer/guitarist’s Triptych (Eyes of One on Another) premieres with the LA Phil’s New Music Group.

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - February 25, 2019

The operatic adaptation of E.M. Forster’s novel boasts some winning songs, well-delivered. But is that enough?

Jim Farber - February 25, 2019

Rod Gilfry takes an astonishing solo turn in the West Coast premiere of David Lang’s new opera.

Steven Winn - February 21, 2019

With Songplay, the mezzo-soprano and an impressive jazz combo pull off a seriously difficult magic trick.

Steven Winn - February 18, 2019

The Bay Area premiere of Verdi’s family tragedy does a neglected score justice.

Lily O'Brien - February 18, 2019

Everyone’s favorite mezzo-soprano adventures outside the opera world with her latest album.

Jim Farber - February 12, 2019

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

Lily O'Brien - February 9, 2019

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