Performer: Edward Nelson

A concert spanning the American opera composer’s career, features better known selections alongside more rarely heard arias and excerpts from six different works.

Great singing and imaginative spectacle cannot turn an ambitious operatic premiere into a convincing whole. 

Bard’s always courageous Music Director, Leon Botstein, never one to shy away from a challenge, presents Strauss' comedy uncut.

Chaotic staging detracts from imaginative pairing of Poulenc's songs with his one-act, one-performer opera. 

After over a century, Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande finally received its Norwegian première in a fascinating production by Barbora Horáková Joly.

Andrea Chénier returns to San Francisco Opera after a long absence, in Sir David McVicar's realistic production.