San Francisco Opera puts through pay cuts
San Francisco Opera (SFO), having cancelled its fall 2020 season due to COVID, has agreed a new contract with its musicians, which includes a 50% … Read more
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San Francisco Opera announces new music director
Eun Sun Kim has signed up as San Francisco Opera’s (SFO) next music director. She becomes only the fourth music director in the company’s history. … Read more
Plácido Domingo to celebrate 50 years with San Francisco Opera
Plácido Domingo will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his first performance with San Francisco Opera with a special concert this October. On 6 October Domingo … Read more
David Hockney recognised for set designs
David Hockney has received a San Francisco Opera (SFO) Medal in recognition of his work for the company. The British artist picked up the medal … Read more
San Francisco Opera seeks out student talent
San Francisco Opera (SFO) has launched a new training programme that aims to uncover the next generation of musical idols. The Opera ARIA Music Performance Residency … Read more
San Francisco Opera plan picnic in the park
San Francisco Opera (SFO) will open its 95th season with a free concert at Sharon Meadow in Golden Gate Park. The 10 September concert will … Read more
Dream of the Red Chamber tours to China
San Francisco Opera (SFO) will see its new production Dream of the Red Chamber go on tour to China in September, 2017. Chinese-American composer Bright Sheng … Read more
Fond farewell for well-liked Luisotti
Nicola Luisotti has called time on an almost 10-year tenure as music director for San Francisco Opera (SFO). His contract expires at the end of … Read more
San Francisco Opera appoint Shilvock as general director
Matthew Shilvock has been appointed as the new general director of San Francisco Opera (SFO), taking over from David Gockley who will retire in July … Read more
Applications open for San Francisco opera programme
San Francisco Opera Guild’s ‘opera camp’ is now open for applications. The Summer Conservatory Program gives 30 students aged between 10-18 the chance to experience … Read more
