Winnipeg-born soprano Kady Evanyshyn completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at The Juilliard...
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San Francisco OperaDie Frau Ohne Schatten “Productions like this, rare though they be, are why we live in hope every time we go to the opera”
The glorious history of Richard Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten at the San Francisco...
OPERA PLACES Mireille Asselin takes us to Ottawa, ON
Canadian soprano Mireille Asselin is in her hometown of Ottawa, ON reprising the role of Zerlina in the National Arts Centre Orchestra’s production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, which opened June 15 and has one show left on June 17. She gives us a tour of Canada’s lush, green capital including her favourite spots and activities along the canal.
Artist of the Week 16 Qs for Charles Sy
Canadian tenor Charles Sy is in Stuttgart, Germany preparing to reprise the role of Il Conte d’Almaviva in Staatsoper Stuttgart‘s production of Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia (singing July 4, 6 and 10). The production opens on June 21 and runs to July 10. We caught up with Sy to reflect on opera, life lessons he’s learned along his career path, and how to cope with the music industry’s ups and downs.
Manitoba Underground Opera The Mansplaining Division “Alissa Watson’s spot-on stage direction allows each character to shine”
Manitoba Underground Opera surfaced this spring with its ambitious new 2023 festival titled...
Metropolitan Opera Die Zauberflöte “Musically, this Flute was top-flight”
How often does an opera audience seem united by one big, heady communal high? That was the feeling...
Opéra de Québec Madama Butterfly “La révélation de la soirée fut assurément l’inspirante et dynamique Clelia Cafiero”
Pour sa première production, en 1985, L’Opéra de Québec avait choisi Madama Butterfly. Repris en...
Canadian Opera Company Pomegranate The World Premiere of Kye Marshall and Amanda Hale’s Opera
On paper, the Canadian Opera Company’s Pomegranate, the opera about lesbian love and loss was...
Artist of the Week 18 Qs for Serouj Kradjian
Juno award-winning Canadian-Armenian composer and pianist Serouj Kradjian is in Toronto, preparing to present the world premiere of his opera and the latest commission from the Canadian Children’s Opera Company, The Nightingale of a Thousand Songs, created with Dora award-winning librettist Marjorie Chan. We sat down with him to chat sources of inspiration, lessons learned and what it means to be brave in music.
OPERA PLACES Samuel Chan takes us to Kiel, Germany
Canadian baritone Samuel Chan gives us a tour of beautiful NordDeutschland, showing us his favourite spots in Kiel. Chan has been a member of the Oper Kiel ensemble since 2020, and is currently debuting the role of Lescaut in the company’s production of Puccini’s Manon Lescaut, runs to July 2.
CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Apr 03 2025
L’opera seria Gassmann
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
Apr 04 2025
L’amour und Liebe Various
University of Toronto Opera
Walter Hall, U of T
Apr 05 2025
La bohèmePuccini
Manitoba Opera
Centennial Concert Hall
Apr 05 2025
Bluebeard’s Castle/Gianni Schicchi/em> Bartók/Puccini
Calgary Opera
Calgary, AB
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
No event found!
CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Apr 03 2025
L’opera seria Gassmann
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
Apr 04 2025
L’amour und Liebe Various
University of Toronto Opera
Walter Hall, U of T
Apr 05 2025
La bohèmePuccini
Manitoba Opera
Centennial Concert Hall
Apr 05 2025
Bluebeard’s Castle/Gianni Schicchi/em> Bartók/Puccini
Calgary Opera
Calgary, AB
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
No event found!
