26 Nov 2010

'Aida' by San Francisco Opera review: No subtlety

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/11/26/DDRF1GH442.DTL

By Joshua Kosman [SF Chronicle, 26 November 2010]

Verdi's "Aida" returned to the War Memorial Opera House on Tuesday night to conclude the San Francisco Opera's fall season with a bang - a loud and often ungainly one, I'm afraid.