The Incomparable Furlanetto
There is no great artist he has not worked with. His recent triumph as King Philip in Verdi’s Don Carlo at the Met was lauded as, “… remarkable… the highest point of the evening.” He is Ferruccio Furlanetto. READ MORE »
Murder in the Cathedral
The Assassination of Thomas Becket
DATES: Mar 30, Apr 2, 5, 7m
COMPOSER: Ildebrando Pizzetti
DIRECTOR: Ian Campbell
DESIGNER: Ralph Funicello
From Concept to Completion
San Diego Opera general director Ian Campbell goes behind the curtain to direct the west coast premiere of twentieth century composer Ildebrando Pizzetti’s powerful drama Murder In The Cathedral, based on the play by English dramaturge T.S. Eliot. READ MORE »
‘Designing’ for ‘Murder’
When award winning set designer, Ralph Funicello, first graced the San Diego Opera stage with designs for Don Quixote in 2009, he brought with him expertise gathered over years of designing productions throughout the U.S. and Canada. READ MORE »