Review: Jamie Barton and Ryan McKinny Excel in 25th Anniversary Revival of Jake Heggie’s “Dead Man Walking” – San Francisco Opera, September 14, 2025

On the 25th anniversary of its San Francisco Opera world premiere, Jake Heggie’s opera “Dead Man Walking” was presented again at the site of its first performance. The conductor of the world premiere, Maestro Patrick Summers, returned for the anniversary revival, as did mezzo-soprano Susan Graham who created the role of Sister Prejean in the … Read more