21, 23, and 27 - will be offered with streaming options. 14, 17, and 20, and “Cosi fan tutte” on Nov. In addition to welcoming audiences back to the War Memorial, the company will increase its simulcast and streaming efforts: the “Homecoming” concert and two fall productions - “Fidelio” on Oct. New seats in certain sections, and improved sightlines are part of the changes. New safety protocols are introduced this season, with policies requiring patrons to wear masks and show proof of full vaccination and enhanced cleaning protocols meeting CDC guidelines are in place throughout the house. Returning to the company’s multi-year exploration of the Mozart-Da Ponte operas, the 21-22 season also includes productions of Mozart’s “Cosi fan tutte” and “Don Giovanni.” Also planned is a revival of “Dream of the Red Chamber” by composer Bright Sheng and librettist David Henry Hwang. 10), and a special Verdi concert (June 30, 2022). 10 in the War Memorial Opera House and simulcast live to Oracle Park an Adler Fellows concert (Dec. Kim will also conduct October performances of Beethoven’s “Fidelio,” with which the company originally planned to open the 2020-21 season, and will preside over three special concert events: “Live and In Concert: The Homecoming,” Sept. Opera music director in 2019, a few months before performances were cancelled due to the pandemic. Shawna Lucey’s production is conducted by Eun Sun Kim, who was appointed S.F. The cast also features tenor Michael Fabiano as Cavaradossi, and bass-baritone Alfred Walker as Scarpia. 21 with “Tosca,” starring soprano Ailyn Pérez in the title role of Puccini’s melodrama. San Francisco Opera is coming back big for the 2021-22 season, the company’s first return to live performance since COVID-19 brought music to a halt at the start of 2020.Ī season-opening “Tosca,” a bold new production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio,” and the continuation of the company’s multi-year Mozart-Da Ponte trilogy with new stagings of “Cosi fan tutte” and “Don Giovanni” are some of the highlights of the company’s 99th season, announced June 22 by general director Matthew Shilvock.
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