Artist of the Week 16 Qs for Ambur Braid
Our Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Ambur Braid, celebrated for her electrifying portrayals of powerful women and sensational debuts. We connected with her to chat all things opera, from lessons learned to favourite coffeeshops. Watch her sing the title role in Canadian Opera Company’s production of Salome running until Feb 24.
Canadian Opera Company Salome “Ambur Braid gives an extraordinary performance in the title role”
“Oscar Wilde’s Salome was not worthy of you…it has a nauseous and sickly atmosphere about it…Wilde’s Salome, and all those who surround her, except that poor creature [John the Baptist], are...
Reviews
Canadian Opera Company Salome “Ambur Braid gives an extraordinary performance in the title role”
“Oscar Wilde’s Salome was not worthy of you…it has a nauseous and sickly atmosphere about...
Edmonton Opera Orphée+ Edmonton Audiences Applaud Ivany’s “expansive approach to programming”
Edmonton Opera’s Artistic Director, Joel Ivany, founder of Toronto’s innovative opera company...
Canadian Opera Company The Marriage of Figaro “There’s no weak link in the ensemble cast”
It’s a shame Marcelo Buscaino wasn’t on hand for the opening-night curtain call of the Canadian...
Paris Opera The Marriage of Figaro “a true gem”
Paris Opera's production of The Marriage of Figaro by English director and video artist Netia...
