Canadian baritone Korin Thomas-Smith takes us to Dallas, Texas, where he is singing the role of The Businessman in The Little Prince at The Dallas Opera from February 6th to 4th. While in Dallas, Korin chats with us about Texas BBQ, tips for finding accommodation and surviving the ice storm. Read on to find out more.
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Centre for Opera Studies & AppreciationDon Giovanni“The pairing of voices and ensemble work was exquisite”
Don Giovanni | Centre for Opera Studies & Appreciation | Opera Canada
Vancouver OperaCosì fan tutte“Less like a relic and more like a live wire”
Così fan tutte | Vancouver Opera | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera CompanyThe Barber of Seville“Just the vehicle to banish the winter blues”
The Barber of Seville | Canadian Opera Company | Opera Canada
Artist of the Week 22 Qs for Clarence Frazer
The Artist of the Week is Canadian-Korean baritone Clarence Frazer. He will be singing the role of Guglielmo in Mozart’s Così fan tutte at Vancouver Opera from February 7th to 15th. This week, Clarence chats with us about the hobby that keeps him grounded, his favourite city and the singers he loves to golf with. Read on to find out more.
Calgary OperaHansel and Gretel“Darker tones and comedy intermingle”
Hansel and Gretel | Calgary Opera | Opera Canada
Michaela Chiste and Daniela Agostino, ProducersCity Workers in Love & Gisela in her Bathtub“We are all richer for this initiative”
City Works in Love & Gisela in her Bathtub | Michaela Chiste and Daniela Agostino, Producers | Opera Canada
OPERA PLACES Andriana Chuchman takes us to New York City
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.
Opéra de MontréalClown(s)“Weird and wonderful”
Clown(s) | Opéra de Montréal | Opera Canada
Artist of the Week 18 Qs for Mireille Lebel
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.
Canadian Opera CompanyRigoletto“Exceptional work from the three principals”
Rigoletto | Canadian Opera Company | Opera Canada
Artist of the Week 14 Qs for Peter Barrett
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.












