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Entries from SFist tagged with 'jillgrove'

January 23, 2006

Oh nooooo! "Anonymous" (but we know better) commenters employed at The Wave rear their ugly heads again as they post the same comment twice in our continuing coverage of the concerns over the veracity (among other things) of Harmon Leon's final Infiltrator column. Note to Wave employees: per our comments policy "Good comments are rarely anonymous, because good commenters stand behind their opinions". Also, if you think that throwing stones from your glass house of......

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January 17, 2006

Last time we saw Jill Grove on the stage of the SF Opera, she blew us away. She was a glorious Preziosilla in La Forza del Destino, showing up in a full Matrix garb, outfitted like Carrie-Anne Moss's Trinity as we wrote at the time. She came back to San Francisco, a place she now calls home, for a sold-out recital with pianist John Churchwell at the temple Emanu-El. We were sitting in the......

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November 3, 2005

La Forza del Destino, the latest production of the SF Opera, opened yesterday in a wonderful new production. The Opera completely reinvented this classic, and came up with a fresh and polemic take which delighted us. And with the brilliant singing we enjoyed last night, no one will mind much of the liberties taken with the sets and costumes. Forza is a monumentous production. It lasts 3h40mn, with a huge cast, a large choir,......

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