San Francisco Opera's 2011- 2012 Season
January 18, 2011
September 9- November 25 2011: Turandot
September 10-30 2011: Heart of a Soldier
September 23- October 11 2011: Lucrezia Borgia
October 15- November 10 2011: Don Giovanni
October 30- November 19 2011: Serse
November 6- December 4 2011 Carmen
June 8- July 3 2012: Nixon in China
June 12- July 1 2012: Attila
June 13 - July 8 2012: The Magic Flute
Iréne Theorin and Susan Foster share the title role of Turandot. Thomas Hampson stars in the world premiere of Heart of a Soldier. Lucas Meachem is Don Giovanni, Renée Fleming is Lucrezia Borgia, Susan Graham is Serse, and Kate Aldrich is Carmen. In the summer, Brian Mulligan returns to sing Nixon in Nixon in China, Ferruccio Furlanetto sings Attila, and Albina Shagimuratova makes her San Francisco Opera debut as Queen of the Night.