Renowned San Francisco composer Jake Heggie plans to debut his newest work in the Bay Area next summer.
His one-act opera “The Judgement of Paris” is set to make its world premiere at Festival Napa Valley at Charles Krug Winery in St. Helena on July 18, part of the Wine Country event’s 20th anniversary season.
The comedy reimagines the 1976 blind wine tasting that made Napa Valley famous by melding myth and modernity, putting the gods of Olympus in discussion with California wine pioneers…