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Master Class with Kevin Murphy 2012

Updated: 2012-06-27 23:51:11

Seattle Opera's 2011-12 Shortfall

Updated: 2012-06-27 05:21:24

Reinhardt Replaces Peake in SF Opera's Magic Flute

Updated: 2012-06-22 05:34:15

SF Opera's Magic Flute Media Round-Up

Updated: 2012-06-18 22:48:09

SF Opera's Attila Media Round-Up

Updated: 2012-06-17 14:13:34

: The Opera Tattler Subscribe to this blog's feed Notes On About SF Opera's Future Seasons How Standing Room Works Official Blogs of West Coast Opera Companies Los Angeles Opera Portland Opera San Diego Opera San Francisco Opera Seattle Opera Vancouver Opera Magic Flute Opening at SF Opera Main SF Opera's Attila Media Round-Up June 16, 2012 Ojai North Programs 5-6 Notes Ojai North at Cal Performances ended with two performances on Thursday . Program 5 began with two contemporary pieces , Hafliði Hallgrímsson's Poemi and Bent Sørensen's Piano Concerto No . 2. Both were played by the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra Det Norske Kammerorkester featuring violinist Terje Tønnesen in the first work , and Music Director of the Ojai Festival and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes pictured left , photograph by

Magic Flute Opening at SF Opera

Updated: 2012-06-14 21:16:25

: The Opera Tattler Subscribe to this blog's feed Notes On About SF Opera's Future Seasons How Standing Room Works Official Blogs of West Coast Opera Companies Los Angeles Opera Portland Opera San Diego Opera San Francisco Opera Seattle Opera Vancouver Opera Attila Opening at SF Opera Main Ojai North Programs 5-6 June 14, 2012 Magic Flute Opening at SF Opera Notes The Magic Flute Alek Shrader as Tamino and the animals of the woods in Act I Scene 3 pictured left , photograph by Cory Weaver opened at San Francisco Opera Wednesday night . The new production , from artist Jun Kaneko , is an utter delight . Kaneko's use of bright colors and whimsical shapes is charming . The video projection of his designs are integrated with both the music and Harry Silverstein's direction . The lighting ,

Singing at the Garden City Library

Updated: 2012-06-13 18:39:59

Opera Idaho’s Artist-in-Residence, Michele Detwiler, will be singing at the Garden City Library’s 2012 Summer Reading Program on June [...]

Attila Opening at SF Opera

Updated: 2012-06-13 18:13:25

Ojai North! 2012

Updated: 2012-06-12 17:36:00

SF Opera's Nixon Media Round-Up

Updated: 2012-06-11 20:00:00

Dark Sisters at Opera Company of Philadelphia

Updated: 2012-06-11 00:23:21

: The Opera Tattler Subscribe to this blog's feed Notes On About SF Opera's Future Seasons How Standing Room Works Official Blogs of West Coast Opera Companies Los Angeles Opera Portland Opera San Diego Opera San Francisco Opera Seattle Opera Vancouver Opera Nixon in China Opening at SF Opera Main SF Opera's Nixon Media Round-Up June 10, 2012 Dark Sisters at Opera Company of Philadelphia Notes Nico Muhly's Dark Sisters Act I pictured left , photograph by Richard Termine had a second performance at Opera Company of Philadelphia this afternoon . The opera , a co-production with Gotham Chamber Opera and Music-Theatre Group premiered in New York last November with the same . cast Neal Goren also conducts the Philadelphia performances , and the small orchestra sounds together and supportive .

Nixon in China Opening at SF Opera

Updated: 2012-06-09 17:59:21

: The Opera Tattler Subscribe to this blog's feed Notes On About SF Opera's Future Seasons How Standing Room Works Official Blogs of West Coast Opera Companies Los Angeles Opera Portland Opera San Diego Opera San Francisco Opera Seattle Opera Vancouver Opera Meet the Merolini 2012 Main Dark Sisters at Opera Company of Philadelphia June 09, 2012 Nixon in China Opening at SF Opera Notes A new production of Nixon in China had a Bay Area premiere at San Francisco Opera last night . Lawrence Renes conducted a crisp performance , and for the most part the singers were audible over the amplified orchestra . The amplification of the principals and eight members of the chorus made it difficult to gauge the weight of the voices , creating a more uniform quality . The odd flattening of sound and