The kids are alright
Though, really, the young artists of the Merola Opera Program were more than alright in their annual showcase.
San Francisco Opera Orchestra
10 pieces since 2018 — at 1 company, most often at San Francisco Opera.
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pieces
1
company
9
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Ma queer immortelle
San Francisco Opera hosts an exuberant tribute to queerness past and present.
It’s going to be a lovely party
Overall, this was a superb achievement and a thrilling season opener for the San Francisco Opera.
In Napoli where love is queen
Final opera of the season. Little-known opera. A revival. So, you can probably skip it, right?
Let’s twist again
In San Francisco Opera’s new Così fan tutte, the elements that most visibly read as “American” were a penchant for slapstick humor, overcooked blocking, and an abundance of cartoonish period costumes that hobbled the opera’s first act.
Letting their hair down
After the break the ladies stepped up their game so much that it elevated the night into legendary status: definitely one for the books!
Miss me blond
From the technical standpoint San Francisco Opera’s Billy Budd was pretty much flawless.
Get this Pati started
Politics and romance entangled in a spectacular fashion at San Francisco Operas’s Roméo et Juliette.
O for a Muse of fire
Saturday August 17 the Merola Opera Program wrapped up its annual Summer Festival with the Merola Grand Finale concert at the War Memorial Opera House.
Fathers’ day
How do we celebrate a long career in opera, particularly one as illustrious as Plácido Domingo‘s?