Conductor Eun Sun Kim and soprano Elza van der Heever play to their strengths in a piercing revival of Elektra at San Francisco Opera.
The 25th anniversary revival of Dead Man Walking at San Francisco Opera is most moving in its quietest moments
Adela Zaharia and Amartuvshin Enkhbat shine brightly in San Francisco Opera’s opening night Rigoletto.
Pride weekend events at San Francisco Opera and Festival Opera are fabulous starts to the Bay Area summer
“[W]omen are interesting and important in real life. They are not an afterthought of nature, they are not secondary players in human destiny, and every society has always known that.” — Margaret Atwood, February 2017
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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