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Showing posts with label cast change. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cast change. Show all posts
Monday, June 30, 2025

San Francisco Opera Cast Change: Rigoletto

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Yongzhao Yu. Photo: Jeffrey Larson Courtesy of San Francisco Opera Tenor Giovanni Sala has withdrawn from the fall performances of Rigoletto...
Friday, June 13, 2025

SF Opera: La Bohème Casting Update

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Lucas Meachem as Marcello Photo: Cory Weaver, courtesy of San Francisco Opera Lucas Meachem will be singing Marcello in all  performances of...
Monday, September 16, 2024

San Francisco Symphony: Change of Program

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Davies Symphony Hall Photo by Lisa Hirsch When the San Francisco Symphony's 2024-25 season was announced, the first concert (not the gal...
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Friday, August 30, 2024

SFS: Eric Owens Withdraws from Verdi Requiem

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Davies Symphony Hall Photo by Lisa Hirsch Bass Eric Owens has withdrawn, for personal reasons, from September's performances of the Verd...
Monday, April 08, 2024

Opera San José Cast Change

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Something apparently didn't work as expected in Opera San José's upcoming production of Florencia en el Amazonas , because Elizabeth...
Monday, January 15, 2024

West Edge Opera Festival Schedule Change

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Oakland Scottish Rite Center July, 2022 West Edge Opera has announced that they're delaying their production of Charpentier's David ...
Friday, December 15, 2023

Blomstedt Withdraws From SFS and Other Programs

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Herbert Blomstedt San Francisco Symphony Condutor Laureate Photo courtesy of San Francisco Symphony Herbert Blomstedt, 96-year-old Conductor...
Thursday, November 09, 2023

SF Performances Announces Postponement of Stephen Hough; Castalian String Quartet

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Veterans Building, with Herbst Theater, in the distance; War Memorial Opera House, foreground Vintage post card, collection of Lisa Hirsch S...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Harding Out, Chan In

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Elim Chan (Photo not credited in SFS press release) Daniel Harding has withdrawn from his scheduled San Francisco Symphony appearance next m...
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Mark Almond to Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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A press release from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra brings the news that San Francisco Symphony's associate principal horn, Mark Almond...
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Friday, September 08, 2023

Adès (and His Program) are Out at SFS

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Well, this is a bummer: Thomas Adès has withdrawn from his scheduled San Francisco Symphony programs. One was conducting the orchestra in an...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Not Eating My Hat

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Here's the most predictable cast change announcement since Bryan Hymel's run of cancellations around 2015-2019. The article title is...
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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Cast Change Announcement, Tanglewood Edition

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Also COVID-19 edition. Received from the BSO: With great regret, after testing positive for COVID-19, cellist  Yo-Yo Ma  must withdraw from ...
Wednesday, July 05, 2023

Santa Fe Opera: A Further Cast Change

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Received earlier today: Santa Fe, NM —    The Santa Fe Opera  announces soprano  Leah Hawkins  will sing all remaining performances of  Tosc...
Monday, July 03, 2023

All of the Openings at San Francisco Symphony, Filled or Not

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  Davies Symphony Hall Photo by Lisa Hirsch San Francisco Symphony has had an enormous number of openings for the last couple of years. Here...
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San Francisco Symphony: Retirements and Other Departures

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  Davies Symphony Hall Photo by Lisa Hirsch A press release from SFS updates the personnel list with several retirements and two additional ...
Friday, May 12, 2023

SFS "War Requiem": Paterson Out, Mulligan In

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Davies Symphony Hall Photo by Lisa Hirsch Received from San Francisco Symphony. We're not the EU, so presumably this isn't Brexit-re...
Tuesday, May 09, 2023

Cast Change Announcement, San Francisco Symphony Edition

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Davies Symphony Hall, SF Photo by Lisa Hirsch Hilary Hahn is unwell and has withdrawn from this week's programs with Rafael Payare at Sa...
Friday, March 17, 2023

Cast Change Announcement: NY Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra

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Conductor Karina Canellakis has withdrawn from some of her upcoming programs because she's expecting a child in May. Here are notes abou...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Déjà Vu All Over Again, Orfeo ed Euridice Edition

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War Memorial Opera House and Veterans Building Probably around 1932 Hand-colored postcard, Lisa Hirsch collection First it was Julia Bullock...