275 guests dined on the War Memorial Opera House stage, surrounded by the set of acclaimed, new production of Verdi’s La Traviata
San Francisco Opera Guild President Maryam Muduroglu, whom San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed just announced as the city new Chief of Protocol, noted: “Music and art can have transformative influences in the lives of children. Self-expression, empathy, self-esteem, collaboration, global curiosity, compassion, critical thinking, and sense of purpose, these are all the life-long skills we strive to foster in the thousands of students we reach every year throughout the greater Bay Area.”
Frederica von Stade continues to be one of the music world’s most beloved figures. Known by her nickname as FLICKA, the mezzosoprano has enriched the world of classical music for over five decades. Her long…
