Half-spirit and half-mortal, the Empress lives in fear of a curse: If she doesn't acquire a human shadow in three days' time, the spirit world will reclaim her--and turn her husband to stone.
Strauss' rarely performed masterpiece returns for the first time in over 30 years in a vibrant production designed by acclaimed artist David Hockney. Former San Francisco Opera Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles conducts.
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Strauss' rarely performed masterpiece returns for the first time in over 30 years in a vibrant production designed by acclaimed artist David Hockney. Former San Francisco Opera Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles conducts.
Half-spirit and half-mortal, the Empress lives in fear of a curse: If she doesn't acquire a human shadow in three days' time, the spirit world will reclaim her--and turn her husband to stone.
Strauss' rarely performed masterpiece returns for the first time in over 30 years in a vibrant production designed by acclaimed artist David Hockney. Former San Francisco Opera Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles conducts.
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Strauss' rarely performed masterpiece returns for the first time in over 30 years in a vibrant production designed by acclaimed artist David Hockney. Former San Francisco Opera Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles conducts.
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