Tag: Giacomo Puccini

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Soprano Adams’ passion for Puccini leads her to Opera San Jose’s ‘La Boheme’

Julie Adams had dreams of being a Broadway star. The big bright lights of the Great White Way were her destiny, singing the show-stopping power ballad while flying through the … Continue reading Soprano Adams’ passion for Puccini leads her to Opera San Jose’s ‘La Boheme’

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Review: ‘M. Butterfly at City Lights a searing spectacle

The shadows fill the air with mystery. Soft blues and curvy silhouettes create palpable intrigue, one that scintillates with curiosity. Filling those curves is Song Liling, a young Chinese opera … Continue reading Review: ‘M. Butterfly at City Lights a searing spectacle