The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Category: West Bay Opera
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* Notes *My review of West Bay Opera's Le nozze di Figaro is up on San Francisco Classical Voice. Tattling * The audience was very enthusiastic about the performance. On the other hand, my opera companion insists that he won't go to another Mozart opera at West Bay.
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* Notes *My review of West Bay Opera's Eugene Onegin is up on San Francisco Classical Voice. * Tattling * The Lucie Stern Community Center was secured for much of the performance on Sunday because Hillary Clinton was having an event there while the opera was going on. The general director of West Bay Opera…
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* Notes * My review of West Bay Opera's Faust is on San Francisco Classical Voice. * Tattling * There was light whispering during the first act. Watch alarms sounded at 9pm. Audience attrition was noticeable after each intermission.
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* Notes *West Bay Opera is currently presenting an ambitious double bill of Dido and Aeneas and La vida breve. The opening yesterday in Palo Alto left a decidedly mixed impression. The evening began with General Director José Luis Moscovich appealing for donations and joking about the opera's planned IPO. He gave a concrete example…
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