The San Francisco Opera is still captivating audiences in year 101. Here's what's coming up this fall.
Sept. 8 with an eye on the future without losing sight of the past. The company unveils three co-commissions new to the Bay Area — Mason Bates’ “The evolution of Steve Jobs,” Rhiannon Giddens’ “Omar” and Kaija Saariaho’s “Innocence” — as well as beloved standards: Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” and Donizetti’s “The Elixir of Love,” updated to the 20th century, and works by Verdi and Wagner, titans of the genre.
’ The commonality was that in every case, the artists brought these stories to life in ways that resonated with us in the here and now. I am proud that the 2023-24 season has a higher concentration of new works than ever before, sharing important and impactful stories created by exciting contemporary artists, but I know that audiences will also be moved by all eight operas. That is the power of the opera stage.
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