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Fall 2000 (9/14/00-10/19/00)
All You Have to Do is Listen! (Act Three)
9/14: What's Happening in the World of Opera? San Francisco's new season. A very special tribute. Building an opera.
9/21: Turandot. Puccini's gruesome fairy tale opera in which a Prince must solve 3 riddles or lose his head. Is that your final answer?
9/28: L'Italiana in Algeri. Rossini's zany comedy proves women have been in charge for centuries.
10/5: La Clemenza di Tito. Mozart's final opera is at last getting the respect it deserves. You're in for a treat!
10/12: Der Rosenkavalier. Strauss's sublime masterpiece. Run to the box office as fast as you can. If you miss it you'll be sorry!
10/19: La Traviata. Verdi's classic tale of the "one who strayed".
Optional: San Francisco Opera's Productions of Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore with Tito Beltran and Rodney Gilfrey and Handel's Semele with Ruth Anne Swenson. Limited Tickets available. Orchestra Seats. Choose one.
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