Thanks to her open heart and determination, Cinderella triumphs over her mean-spirited relatives in Rossini’s sparkling version of the story. Karine Deshayes, lauded for her “emotional depth and vibrant, beautiful sound”, makes her San Francisco Opera debut in the beloved fairy tale about a gentle but courageous servant girl who catches the eye of a handsome prince. In San Francisco Opera’s charming and heartwarming production, esteemed Spanish conductor Jesús López-Cobos leads a superb cast.

Cast

René Barbera

Don Ramiro

Fabio Capitanucci

Dandini

Karine Deshayes

Angelina

Zanda Švēde

Tisbe

Maria Valdes

Clorinda

Christian van Horn

Alidoro