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Death is a vivid handshake in beguiling ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’
Despite some straight-washing of the original story, SF Opera's Verdi is taut and athletic under conductor Eun Sun Kim.
132 SF Symphony members go on strike 90 minutes before concert
On Thursday, 132 members of the San Francisco Symphony went on strike 90 minutes before the long-awaited Verdi Requiem ...
Review: Lyric’s ‘Rigoletto’ updates Verdi’s opera without lessening its vitality
Director Mary Birnbaum offers up a “Rigoletto” that’s partly revisionist yet has all the traditional pleasures of Italian ...
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An Embarrassment of Riches: A Review of “Rigoletto” at Lyric Opera
Lyric Opera’s “Rigoletto” runs through October 6 at Lyric Opera House, 20 North Wacker (at Madison). Performance dates are ...
Election 2024: Cotter C. Conway, Jennifer Richards running for Reno Justice Court
The Reno/Verdi justice of the peace race will fill the Dept. 1 seat in Reno Justice Court handling citations, small claims ...
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Houston Grand Opera to Open Season With Verdi's IL TROVATORE
Houston Grand Opera will open Il trovatore, Verdi's iconic masterpiece, in a new production from leading director Stephen Wadsworth. The production will offer a fresh vision of the composer's ...