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 Opera | Pagliacci | Opera Canada
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 Concert | Richard Coeur-de-Lion | Opera Canada
Ne.Sans Opera & Dance | Take This Waltz | Opera Canada
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.
Glenn Gould School | The Telephone and Baby Kintyre | Opera Canada
The Artist of the Week is Canadian tenor Colin Aisnworth. He will be singing the title role of Richard I in Grétry’s Richard Cœur-de-Lion with Voicebox: Opera in Concert on November 15th. This week, Colin chats with us about how he approaches new projects, the music he’s currently listening to and the one thing he can’t live without. Read on to find out more.
Opera York | Così fan tutte | Opera Canada
French-Canadian baritone Olivier Bergeron takes us to Spain and France while he is on tour with Les Arts florissant performing a double-bill of Charpentier’s Les Arts florissant and La Descente d’Orphée aux enfers. While on a brief break from tour in Paris, Olivier shares the best place for a dinner and swim in Spain, his favourite museums and how to adapt to multiple different venues. Read on to find out more.
Calgary Opera | Madama Butterfly | Opera Canada
The Artist of the Week is Canadian baritone Phillip Addis. He will be singing the role of Sharpless in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly with Calgary Opera from November 1st-7th. This week, Phillip chats with us about his favourite city to sing in, the best investment a singer can make and the artist who inspires him the most. Read on to find out more.