The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Month: March 2021
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* Notes * The San Francisco Opera training program Merola successfully held a virtual recital last Sunday using Vimeo. Featuring tenor Issachah Savage (pictured), a Merola alum from 2013, the beautiful singing was entirely in German. The recital was entitled "Anything for Love and Honor" and included arias and songs by Richard Strauss, Hugo Wolf,…
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Today San Francisco Opera announced the April offerings for free streaming. The Opera Is On program includes Donizetti's Don Pasquale (pictured, photograph by Cory Weaver) from 2016, the Getty and Debussy double bill of The Fall of the House of Usher from 2015, and Verdi's Don Carlo from 2016. Press Release | Opera Is On
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* Notes * The Merola Opera Program of San Francisco Opera tried to hold a virtual recital back at the beginning of February using Vimeo. Featuring soprano Karen Slack (pictured, photograph by Scott Grieder) with pianist Mary Pinto, the weather in Philadelphia interrupted the performance several times and ultimately they had to rerecord the recital…