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Artist of the Week 22 Qs for Kwamé Ryan
The Artist of the Week is Trinidadian-Canadian conductor Kwamé Ryan. He will be making his Metropolitan Operadebut conducting Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess from December 2nd to January 24th. This week, Kwamé shares his long history with Porgy and Bess, what success looks like to him and his favourite kitchen gadgets. Read on to find out more.
OPERA PLACES Emma Fekete takes us to Paris, France
Canadian soprano Emma Fekete takes us to Paris France, where she is sining the role of Suzanne in Robinson Crusoé at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. While in Paris, Emma shares her favourite market, the beauty of the opera house and the best way to spend an afternoon. Read on to find out more.
Artist of the Week 15 Qs for Isaiah Bell
The Artist of the Week is Canadian-American tenor Isaiah Bell. He will be the tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra on December 4th and 5th. This week, Isaiah shares his creative process what most impacts his performance and a haiku. Read on to find out more.
Opéra de MontréalJenůfa“Electric voices and complex theatrical performances”
Opéra de Montréal | Jenůfa | Opera Canada
Manitoba OperaTosca“A crackerjack cast of exceptionally fine principals”
Manitoba Opera | Tosca | Opera Canada
Artist of the Week 18 Qs for David Pomeroy
The Artist of the Week is Canadian tenor David Pomeroy. He will be singing the role of Cavaradossi in Puccini’s Tosca with Manitoba Opera on November 22nd, 26th and 28th. This week, David chats with us about his musical upbringing in Newfoundland, his favourite cities to sing in and the artists he admires. Read on to find out more.
Toronto City OperaPagliacci“An immersive and intensely personal voyage”
Toronto City Opera | Pagliacci | Opera Canada
OPERA PLACES Julia Dawson takes us to China
Canadian soprano Julia Dawson takes us to China, where she is on a recital tour with pianist Justine Eckhaut. While on tour, Julia chats with us about her favourite venue, the welcoming audiences and her favourite meal so far. Read on to find out more.
Voicebox: Opera in ConcertRichard Coeur-de-Lion“Space and desire for centuries-old drama”
Voicebox: Opera in Concert | Richard Coeur-de-Lion | Opera Canada
Ne.Sans Opera & DanceTake This Waltz“Idiosyncratic, multidisciplinary love child”
Ne.Sans Opera & Dance | Take This Waltz | Opera Canada
Artist of the Week 20 Qs for Jennifer Tung
The Artist of the Week is Chinese-Canadian conductor Jennifer Tung. She will be conducting Pagliacci at Toronto City Opera on November 19th, 22nd and 23rd. This week, Jennifer chats with us about who inspired her to become a conductor, how to be brave with music and her adorable pups. Read on to find out more.