Bachtrack logo

Artiste: San Francisco Opera

Live EventsEn voir plus...

San FranciscoSimon Boccanegra

Listing filler
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Eun Sun Kim; Claus Guth; San Francisco Opera; Christian Schmidt; Wolfgang Göbbel; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

San FranciscoMary, Queen of ScotsNouvelle production

Listing filler
Musgrave: Mary, Queen of Scots
Clelia Cafiero; Stewart Laing; San Francisco Opera; DM Wood; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

San FranciscoManon

Listing filler
Massenet: Manon
Eun Sun Kim; Vincent Boussard; San Francisco Opera; Vincent Lemaire; Gary Marder; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

San FranciscoLe nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)

Listing filler
Mozart: Les Noces de Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)
Sebastian Weigle; Michael Cavanagh; San Francisco Opera; Erhard Rom; Constance Hoffman; Jane Cox; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

San FranciscoDas Rheingold

Listing filler
Wagner: L'Or du Rhin (Das Rheingold)
Eun Sun Kim; Francesca Zambello; San Francisco Opera; Michael Yeargan; Catherine Zuber; Mark McCullough; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

San FranciscoTosca

Listing filler
Puccini: Tosca
Clelia Cafiero; Shawna Lucey; San Francisco Opera; Robert Innes Hopkins; Michael Clark; San Francisco Opera Orchestra
Critiques récentesEn voir plus...

Unmasking illusions: SF Opera’s Ballo mirrors life’s motley

Michael Fabiano (Gustavus III) and Lianna Haroutounian (Amelia) © Cory Weaver | San Francisco Opera
An excellent cast and smart, engaged direction make for an auspicious season launch in San Francisco Opera’s production of one of Verdi’s most sophisticated creations.  

San Francisco Opera's The Handmaid's Tale offers hope

Irene Roberts (Offred) © Cory Weaver | San Francisco Opera
John Fulljames directs a new production of Poul Ruders' uncompromising operatic take on Margaret Atwood’s celebrated novel. 

Antony and Cleopatra: Adams offers a Shakespeare speed-read

Amina Edris (Cleopatra) and Gerald Finley (Antony) © Cory Weaver | San Francisco Opera
Great vocal performances from Amina Edris and Gerald Finley grace John Adams' new opera, which opens San Francisco Opera’s centennial season.

San Francisco Opera offers a dark, powerful Rusalka

Both vocally and instrumentally the performance  was a high-class one

Exquisite Handelian singing in San Francisco Opera's Orlando

The evening’s most revelatory performance came from the young countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen as Medoro. 

Heggie creates a new holiday tradition for the opera world

A wonderfully realized production at San Francisco Opera of Jake Heggie's operatic version of a holiday classic. 
Articles récents

Opera on the West Coast: the state of the art

A scene from James Gray's staging of "The Marriage of Figaro" - LA Opera © Vincent Pontet/Theatre des Champs-Elysees
The opera General Directors of Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego tell us about their audiences, their productions, painting a picture of opera on the West Coast that is both different and in rude health.