San Francisco Opera, Opera company in San Francisco, US.
The San Francisco Opera presents classical and contemporary productions in the War Memorial Opera House, featuring international performers and orchestral accompaniment.
Gaetano Merola established the San Francisco Opera in 1923, creating the third largest opera company in North America.
The company maintains the Merola Opera Program, which trains emerging singers, coaches, and stage directors for professional careers in opera.
The opera season runs from September through July, with performances scheduled on specific evenings and weekend matinees at 301 Van Ness Avenue.
San Francisco Opera has commissioned and premiered twenty-one new operas, contributing to the expansion of the American opera repertoire.
Location: San Francisco
Inception: 1923
Founders: Gaetano Merola
Website: http://sfopera.com
GPS coordinates: 37.77861,-122.42111
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:02
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