Articles & Reviews

2010

Opera Review: Interesting idea, strong voices make a torrid 'Russian Affair'

"A Russian Affair" Opera Brings Explosive Drama To The Stage

Sacramento Opera trims two Russian operas into one novel presentation

Insight: Andrei Codrescu / Marcos Breton / "Rent" / Paul Oscher (May 5, 2010)

Sacramento Opera Announces 2010-11 Season

Review: Performance matches the original art of 'Brundibar'

Sacramento Opera takes note of increase in computer animated sets

Karen Slack radiant in Sacramento Opera's 'La Traviata'

La Traviata moves audience

Karen Slack confident in singing Violetta in Sacramento Opera's 'La Traviata'

Want your opera de-mystified?

SacOpera experiments with lower ticket prices

2009

With nontraditional influences, chords of classical are changing

Sacramento Opera delivers sizzling 'Elixir'

This 'Elixir of Love' is delicious

The Elixir of Love Review, The Sacramento Bee

Sacramento opera's Elixir of Love gains a Napa flavor

The Elixir of Love artists on Capital Public Radio

Sacramento Opera opens season with Elixir of Love, Village Life El Dorado Hills

Students sing praises of Sac Opera influence

Classical: Listen for rare works, standards

Opera – it really is for everyone

La Bohème preview article, The Sacramento Bee

Sacramento Opera presents La Bohème, Outword Magazine

Sacramento Opera to close season with Puccini's La Bohème, Village Life El Dorado Hills

Sacramento Opera 2009-2010 Season, The Sacramento Bee

Young, talented and winners, too

Sacramento Opera hits high note with Figaro, Sacramento Bee Review

A Marriage made in class clashes, The Sacramento Bee

A Marriage of Talents, The Sacramento Union

2008

Opera Review: 'Pirates of Penzance' is major general fun

"A glorious thing, to be the Pirate King," Sacramento Bee

Opera rules concert with orchestra, ballet

Sacramento Opera’s Chan is swinging for the big leagues

Analysis: Reckoning with change

Singers let passion, humanity shine through in Tosca

Sacramento Opera’s next production Tosca, is a rip-roaring opera, with love, torture, suicide and murder

Figaro and Penzance to make Sacramento Opera debuts in 2008-09

Capital Britten

Daring Turn of the Screw thrills with a fine cast

Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw will treat Sacramento to a scary tale opera

Between the lines: From one tale, many options