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La fille du régimentSan Diego OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
SD Opera opens with zesty 'Daughter' |
 28 Jan 13 / U-T San Diego |
A comical, contemporary update |
| 28 Jan 13 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Il barbiere di SivigliaSan Diego OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Flirty Figaro leads strong ensemble in San Diego Opera's 'Barber' |
| 27 Apr 12 / North County Times |
San Diego Opera offers whimsical ‘Barber’ |
| 23 Apr 12 / U-T San Diego |
Don PasqualeSan Diego OperaNo. of reviews: 4 | |
San Diego Opera’s “Don Pasquale” hard to top |
| 14 Mar 12 / Opera West |
A sophisticated upgrade with plenty of vocal firepower |
| 14 Mar 12 / sandiego.com |
A gold rush of guffaws |
| 12 Mar 12 / ConcertoNet (English) |
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San Diego Opera’s ‘Don Pasquale’ a welcome delight |
| 12 Mar 12 / U-T San Diego |
Moby-DickSan Diego OperaNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Moby Dick version lyrique |
| 27 Feb 12 / ResMusica |
New tenor puts the drama back in 'Moby-Dick' |
| 24 Feb 12 / U-T San Diego |
Nothing about the world — or Melville — seems any different when it is over |
| 23 Feb 12 / Los Angeles Times |
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An inventive, high-tech production steals the show |
| 22 Feb 12 / sandiego.com |
San Diego Opera’s ‘Moby-Dick’ a revelation |
| 20 Feb 12 / U-T San Diego |
Anchors aweigh |
| 20 Feb 12 / Out West Arts |
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Ben Heppner cancels 'Moby-Dick' performance in San Diego
Ben Heppner has canceled his Tuesday appearance in "Moby-Dick" at the San Diego Opera. He will be repalced by Jay Hunter Morris.
Ben Heppner has canceled his Tuesday appearance in "Moby-Dick" at the San Diego Opera. He will be repalced by Jay Hunter Morris.
Getting 'Moby-Dick' opera up and sailing
Tenor Ben Heppner and composer Jake Heggie discuss the challenges of bringing Herman Melville's American classic to San Diego's Civic Theatre.
Tenor Ben Heppner and composer Jake Heggie discuss the challenges of bringing Herman Melville's American classic to San Diego's Civic Theatre.
SalomeSan Diego OperaNo. of reviews: 6 | |
'Salome' holds the eyes, ears in bold San Diego Opera staging |
| 3 Feb 12 / North County Times |
A stellar cast and trenchant production |
| 31 Jan 12 / sandiego.com |
Glorious gulp |
| 31 Jan 12 / San Diego Reader |
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Lise Lindstrom powerful in title role of season-opening production |
| 30 Jan 12 / U-T San Diego |
Careful what you wish for |
| 30 Jan 12 / Out West Arts |
A knock-out Salome |
| 30 Jan 12 / ConcertoNet (English) |
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| San Diego Opera announces 2024-25 season |
The San Diego Opera has announced its 2024-25 season which will see three mainstage operas at the San Diego Civic Theatre. |
| 7 May 2024 / OperaWire |
| Yves Abel extends contract with San Diego Opera |
French-Canadian conductor Yves Abel has extended his contract as Principal Conductor of San Diego Opera until July 2027. |
| 22 Nov 2023 / OperaWire |
| San Diego Opera announces pared-down 2023-24 season |
The company has cut its Detour series of nontraditional works and the number of performances per show in a nod to its post-pandemic decline in attendance. |
| 20 Jul 2023 / U-T San Diego |
| San Diego Opera closes 2022 season with a surplus |
Thanks to the $2.8 million in federal, state, county and city COVID relief grants the company received during the past year, the company is ending fiscal 2022 with a surplus. |
| 28 Jun 2022 / U-T San Diego |
| San Diego Opera announces its 2021-22 season |
San Diego Opera season to mix concerts with Mozart’s ‘Cosi’ and Gounod’s ‘Romeo.’ |
| 28 Jun 2021 / U-T San Diego |
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