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San Francisco Becomes an Opera Capital

Cruz, Nilo Die Frau Ohne Schatten (Opera) El Ultimo Sueno de Frida y Diego (Opera) Frank, Gabriela Lena Opera Saariaho, Kaija San Francisco (Calif) San Francisco Opera San Francisco Symphony

San Francisco Becomes an Opera Capital

Audiences could take in works by Strauss and Kaija Saariaho, as well as a new one by Gabriela Lena Frank about Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.

By Joshua Barone

From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego

Art Cruz, Nilo El Ultimo Sueno de Frida y Diego (Opera) Frank, Gabriela Lena Opera San Diego Opera San Francisco Opera

From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego

Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz’s work at San Diego Opera puts the story of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in the context of the Day of the Dead.

By Thomas May