Così così Così così

Despite some fine performances, Così fan tutte at the Livermore Valley Opera doesn’t quite click into place.

By March 06, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Act of contrition Act of contrition

The 25th anniversary revival of Dead Man Walking at San Francisco Opera is most moving in its quietest moments

By September 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The sweet escape? The sweet escape?

A plodding La bohème in San Francisco never quite takes off

By June 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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It takes a woman It takes a woman

The plight of two women, each from different backgrounds, was on full display in San Francisco opera houses last week.

By November 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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It’s Brittany, bitch It’s Brittany, bitch

Sparks flew when the San Francisco Opera opened their new production of Richard Wagner’s monumental Tristan und Isolde on Saturday, October 19th, at the War Memorial Opera House.

By October 25, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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It’s going to be a lovely party It’s going to be a lovely party

Overall, this was a superb achievement and a thrilling season opener for the San Francisco Opera.

By September 12, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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