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TWENTY-SIX years ago a local cafe and restaurant piano player had an idea: Translate the librettos of famous foreign language operas into English and present them in intimate, bare-staged venues. Did ...

The San Francisco Opera is one of the world's great opera companies, and a matter of great civic pride to this city. Even before the San Francisco Opera Association was formed in 1923, more than 700 ...

San Francisco's Pocket Opera is celebrating its 30th anniversary season by doing what Artistic Director Donald Pippin has been doing for a good deal longer than the three decades since he founded the ...

As San Francisco’s Pocket Opera is about the conclude its 2016-17 season, the numbers are impressive: It’s the company’s 40th year headed by Donald Pippin, 91, who started it, has managed every aspect ...

THE ART of opera has long suffered from an identity problem. For decades it has been perceived by many as obscure, long-winded and, often, even boring. Ah, but if the Bay Area’s almost iconic Donald ...

(WBNG) -- The Tri-Cities Opera called on all creatives who are enrolled in the fourth through eighth grades to submit their short stories for the “Pocket Opera Project.” The submission deadline is Dec ...

John Eaton is commonly acknowledged as one of the most innovative opera composers today. With each of his works for the music-theater over the past three decades, the University of Chicago professor ...

A few months later than planned, Opera Software ASA announced Wednesday that it has released a beta version of its first Web browser for the Windows Mobile Pocket PC. Opera Mobile 8.5 for the Pocket ...

Up to the dingy College St.Joseph at Poitiers (pop. 52,633) last week rattled a dusty blue Renault bus. Three singers, a dancer, a pianist, an announcer and the driver got out, unloaded a few pieces ...