A favorite Verdi performance from Astyanax
The air held a real charge that night in SF’s War Memorial Opera House.
By Astyanax
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Luciano Pavarotti
125 pieces since 2006 — in 20 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
125
pieces
20
roles
6
companies
21
years
By role
3 pieces as San Francisco Opera — stats above show all coverage for Luciano Pavarotti.
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I’m a stranger here myself
In 1982 I saw Turandot at the San Francisco Opera, the year after I became an opera fan, and it was my first live opera.
The Verdi thing
On Thursday June 30th, San Francisco Opera closed their summer season with a one-night-only special concert celebrating Eun Sun Kim’s first season as the Caroline H. Hume Music Director, in an aptly named concert “Eun Sun Kim Conducts Verdi.”