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_{re:Naissance Opera, Sound the Alarm: Music/Theatre, Turning Point Ensemble, Arraymusic + Loose Tea Music Theatre} Present Canadian Premiere of Angel’s Bone

by Communications | Nov 23, 2022 | Featured, News

Canada’s innovative music and opera organizations — re:Naissance Opera, Sound the Alarm: Music/Theatre, Turning Point Ensemble, Arraymusic, and Loose Tea Music Theatre — have announced the premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Angel’s Bone. The premiere will take place in Vancouver from November 25–27, 2022 at The Annex Theatre as part of IndieFest.

_{Artist of the Week} 20 Qs for Allyson McHardy

by Communications | Nov 22, 2022 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

Canadian mezzo-soprano Allyson McHardy is a well-recognized voice on many of the world’s leading stages. Be sure to see her performance in Opéra de Montreal’s La beauté du monde, a production that chronicles the epic rescue of artwork from the Louvre during World War II. The show runs until November 27!

_{Orchestre classique de Montréal} presents the world premiere of Unruly Sun

by Communications | Nov 18, 2022 | Featured, News

Orchestre classique de Montréal (OCM) has announced the world premiere of a new theatrical song cycle this December, inspired by the work of filmmaker and queer activist Derek Jarman. The piece, Unruly Sun, will play for one night only in Montreal on Thursday, December 1, 2022 in commemoration of World AIDS Day.

_{Grammy Awards} Canadian Maestro Yannick Nézét-Séguin Garners FIVE Nominations

by Elizabeth Bowman | Nov 16, 2022 | Featured, News

On November 15, 2022, the 2023 GRAMMY nominations were announced. Most notably, Canadian maestro...

_{Artist of the Week} 25 Qs for Josh Lovell

by Communications | Nov 14, 2022 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

Continuing our recent coverage of Teatro alla Scala’s The Tempest, our Artist of the Week happens to be another notable Canadian debuting in Robert Lepage’s imagerich production, tenor Josh Lovell. He has made a number of exciting house debuts this year, first this summer at Glyndebourne Festival as Ernesto in Don Pasquale and earlier this month, at Teatro all Scala as Ferdinand in The Tempest.

_{Artist of the Week} 24 Qs for Frédéric Antoun

by Communications | Nov 9, 2022 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

The 2022/23 season will be a busy one for Quebec-born tenor Frédéric Antoun, marking a number of...

_{Artist of the Week} 17 Qs for Lizzy Hoyt

by Angie Bell | Nov 1, 2022 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

Audiences can look forward to Lizzy Hoyt’s upcoming performance in Manitoba Opera’s La Cenerentola, a mid-century modern-inspired adaption of Rossini’s classic running from November 12-18.

_{Edmonton Opera} Rumbold Vocal Prize Winners Announced

by Communications | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured, News

On Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, Edmonton Opera (EO) held the finale for its first Rumbold Vocal Prize...

_{I Musici de Montreal} Continues Season with “Paris” ft. Valérie Milot & Tania Miller

by Communications | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured, News

I Musici de Montreal chamber orchestra continues its season this November, welcoming sought-after Quebec harpist Valérie Milot and renowned Canadian conductor Tania Miller with a Parisien-inspired program that fuses impressionism with romanticism.