Shawna Lucey, the general director of Opera San Jose, loves a thrilling night at the opera, and she clearly recalls the first ...

The second half of Esa-Pekka Salonen’s two-week residency with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra was dominated by a stirring ...

It’s been too long since we’ve seen Esa-Pekka Salonen on the podium. The conductor-composer, a youthful 66, had to bail on ...

KRON4 News Anchor Stephanie Lin speaks with Maria Natale, a rising star in the opera scene. She is returning to Opera San Jose February 15 to March 2 to perform in Bluebeard's Castle.

Opera San José presents an all-new production of Béla Bartók’s psychological thriller Bluebeard’s Castle, directed by Shawna Lucey. The one-act opera follows Judith, played by Maria Natale ...

OperaWire spoke to set designer Steven C. Kemp regarding the new production. Kemp is a set designer for opera, theatre, and ...

Over 300 years after its publication, Charles Perrault’s Bluebeard remains a staple in gothic literature. The story follows a ...

Shawna Lucey, the general director of Opera San Jose, loves a thrilling night at the opera, and she clearly recalls the first time she saw “Bluebeard’s Castle.” It was a few years back ...