SINGLE TICKETS FOR SAN FRANCISCO OPERA’S 89TH SEASON GO ON SALE SUNDAY, JULY 10 AT 10 A.M

Jul 10, 2011 by admin

SINGLE TICKETS FOR SAN FRANCISCO OPERA’S 89TH SEASON
GO ON SALE SUNDAY, JULY 10 AT 10 A.M.
2011–12 Season Opens September 9 with Puccini’s Turandot Conducted by Nicola Luisotti
Season Highlights Include:
World Premiere of Heart of a Soldier by Christopher Theofanidis and Donna Di Novelli;
Company Premieres of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia Starring Renée Fleming,
Handel’s Xerxes and John Adams’ Nixon in China;
New Production Premieres of
Mozart’s The Magic Flute Designed by Visual Artist Jun Kaneko and
Mozart’s Don Giovanni by Director Gabriele Lavia and Set Designer Alessandro Camera,
New Teatro alla Scala Co-Production of Verdi’s Attila;
Revivals of David Hockney’s Production of Puccini’s Turandot,
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s Production of Bizet’s Carmen;
Two Concerts of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra Conducted by Nicola Luisotti
SAN FRANCISCO (July 8, 2011)—Single (non-subscription) tickets for San Francisco Opera’s 2011–12
Season, running from September 9 through December 4, 2011 and June 8 through July 3, 2012 at the
historic War Memorial Opera House, will go on sale to the public on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at 10 a.m.

Single tickets will be available for David Hockney’s beloved production of Puccini’s Turandot, the world
premiere of Heart of a Soldier by Christopher Theofanidis and Donna Di Novelli, the Company premiere
of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia starring Renée Fleming, a new production premiere of Mozart’s Don
Giovanni, the Company premiere of Handel’s Xerxes, Bizet’s Carmen, the Bay Area stage premiere of
Philip Glass’ Nixon in China, a new co-production of Verdi’s Attila with Milan’s Teatro alla Scala, and a
new production premiere of Mozart’s The Magic Flute.

The San Francisco Opera Box Office, located at
301 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco, will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 10 for in-person
sales or by phone at (415) 864-3330; tickets will also be available for online purchase at sfopera.com.