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OPERA PLACES Andriana Chuchman takes us to New York City

OPERA PLACES Andriana Chuchman takes us to New York City

Ukrainian-Canadian soprano Andriana Chuchman takes us to New York City. This past weekend she made her debut at Alice Tully Hall in recital with the Chamber Music Society of of the Lincoln Centre. While in NYC, Andriana chats with us about her favourite museums, restaurant recommendations and her advice for exploring the city. Read on to find out more.

Artist of the Week 18 Qs for Mireille Lebel

Artist of the Week 18 Qs for Mireille Lebel

The Artist of the Week is Canadian mezzo-soprano Mireille Lebel. She will be performing in Ana Sokolović’s Clown(s) at Opéra de Montréal from January 31st to February 8th. This week, Mireille shares who is inspiring her, what being brave with music means to her and how pants roles have changed her perspective. Read on to find out more.

Artist of the Week 14 Qs for Peter Barrett

Artist of the Week 14 Qs for Peter Barrett

The Artist of the Week is Canadian baritone Peter Barrett. He will be singing the role of Peter in Hansel and Gretel at Calgary Opera from January 31st to February 6th. This week, Peter shares why you should meet your heroes, what he would do if he was a tenor for a day and the importance of having a side-hustle. Read on to find out more.

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