Pocket Opera is the Bay Area’s premiere chamber opera company, offering accessible, audience-friendly performances for over 40 years. Pocket Opera’s talented singers and Pocket Philharmonic – 5-10 players – perform lively, professional, entertaining productions. Performances are fully staged and include concert ensembles, and are often narrated in English versions by Donald Pippin, the company’s founder and Artistic Director Emeritus. The audience experiences full operatic works on an intimate, intelligible scale unique to Pocket Opera.