Sister, sister, oh so fair
Conductor Eun Sun Kim and soprano Elza van der Heever play to their strengths in a piercing revival of Elektra at San Francisco Opera.
William Burden
21 pieces since 2011 — in 14 roles, at 10 companies, most often at San Francisco Opera.
21
pieces
14
roles
10
companies
16
years
By role
5 pieces as San Francisco Opera — stats above show all coverage for William Burden.
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Miss me blond
From the technical standpoint San Francisco Opera’s Billy Budd was pretty much flawless.
It’s a wonderful opera
There comes a time where everything falls into place, and more importantly, when your head and heart are also in the right mindset. That’s when when the opera becomes cathartic, life-changing experience.
Stone cold killer
This may be Karita Mattila’s greatest role.
Desert fox
Karol Szymanowski’s 1926 King Roger was the sleeper hit of SFO’s season, not so much for its weird, mystical theme and feeble libretto but because the music is powerfully effective.