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.
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.
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.
The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Elena Howard-Scott. She will be making her Canadian Opera Companymainstage debut as the Page in Verdi’s Rigoletto from January 24th to February 14th. This week, Elena chats with us about her very musical family, what she is reading and watching and how she is carving her own unique career path. Read on to find out more.
Canadian mezzo-soprano Martina Myskohlid takes us to Turin, Italy, where she is singing the role of Tisbe in La Cenerentola at Teatro Regio Torino from January 20th to 27th. While in Turin, Martina chats with us about the beauty of the opera house, her favourite restaurants and why you should live in Italy too. Read on to find out more.
The Artist of the Week is Toronto-based composer Njo Kong Kie. His new 14-part opera series, The Futures Market, is currently available on YouTube. This week, Kong Kie chats with us about his favourite operatic moments, his current projects and how he went from music director of a dance troupe to an opera composer. Read on to find out more.
The Artist of the Week is Mexican-Canadian tenor Ernesto Ramirez. He will be singing the role of Alfred in Alberta Vocal Arts’s production of Die Fledermaus from January 8th to 10th. This week, Ernesto shares the performance that inspired him to sing, his favourite opera house and pokes fun at his fellow tenors. Read on to find out more.
The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Maeve Palmer. She will be singing the role of Sylvia Varescu in Toronto Operetta Theatre’s production of Czardas Princess from December 30th to January 4th. This week, Maeve shares when she fell in love with opera, her favourite mind-calming activity and her childhood dream job. Read on to find out more.
The Artist of the Week is Burundian-Canadian mezzo-soprano Queen Hezumuryango. She is currently an emerging artist at Opera on the Avalon. This week, Queen chats with us about freeing the shackles of perfectionism, friends who inspire her and her dream role. Read on to find out more.
Canadian mezzo-soprano Kady Evanyshyn takes us to Hamburg, Germany, where she is singing the role of Hänsel in Hänsel und Gretel at Staatsoper Hamburg from November 30th to December 25th. While in Hamburg, Kady chats with us about the energy of the opera house, restaurant recommendations and where she goes to unwind. Read on to find out more.
