Nessun Dorma, Pavarotti's song, reaches the soul and constitutes a highpoint in the enjoyment of opera or of art so if...
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Salome’s stunning opening this Sunday afternoon at San Francisco Opera attracted the usual, an audience of white hair, so I had to wonder how...
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SAN FRANCISCO OPERA PRESENTS RICHARD STRAUSS’ SALOME STARRING NADJA MICHAEL OCTOBER 18–NOVEMBER 1, WAR MEMORIAL OPERA HOUSE...
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The importance of being virtuous A jovial and colorful Salome panel with bass baritone Greer Grimsley, conductor Nicola Luisotti...
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Opera at the Baseball Park means a celebration of friends and family, like my first evening with the Krizmans. The couple follow opera and have been...
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SAN FRANCISCO OPERA PRESENTS VERDI’S IL TROVATORE FEATURING SONDRA RADVANOVSKY, STEPHANIE BLYTHE, MARCO BERTI AND DMITRI HVOROSTOVSKY SEPTEMBER...
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Do women still desire a hero? In Wagner’s Die Walkure, our heroine Valkyrie Brunnhilde’s worst nightmare would be to suffer a forced...
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Seattle Opera had 5.9 million in ticket sales and two million in donations according to Alvin in marketing on closing night of the epic Ring series....
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My beau and I have been enveloped in a fairy tale in the Emerald City, Seattle’s Ring Cycle. He and I await the finale of Seattle’s much...
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Seattle's Ring Cycle garnered detailed and comprehensive praise as the world came to a spectacular, glorious end and rebirth. The epic reflected...
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