Opéra de Montréal has announced that its productions of Jenůfa and La traviata, originally scheduled to run from September through November, will be rescheduled to its 2021-22 season. The decision follows the release of CNESST guidelines for performing arts sector...
Opera Canada's Summer 2020 issue has been sent to press and will be available within the next week! The issue is dedicated in large part to conversations with Canadian opera artists and company administrators, and how they are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. A...
We can't say we didn't expect it, right? The Canadian Opera Company has formally announced the cancellation of its fall 2020 programming, which includes a revived production of The Marriage of Figaro and the company's much-anticipated Parsifal. Parsifal is postponed...
This summer's Brott Music Festival won't feature any live concerts or operas, but they're staying on schedule with the training of their young artists. Alongside the virtual masterclasses and seminars offered to the musicians of the National Academy Orchestra, the...
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Opera Canada's Summer 2020 issue has been sent to press and will be available within the next 2 weeks. The issue is dedicated in large part to conversations with Canadian opera artists and company administrators, and how they are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic....
Soprano Andrea Núñez is still in the early years of her singing career, and out of necessity, she's already looking for ways she and the industry can adapt. From her base in Prince Edward Island, Núñez answers our Quarantine Questions: Between mid-March and the...
Opera Canada's Summer 2020 issue has been sent to press and will be available within the next 2 weeks. The issue is dedicated in large part to conversations with Canadian opera artists and company administrators, and how they are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic....
Jenna Simeonov, contributor & social media manager for Opera Canada and editor of Schmopera, has released another episode of The Everything Will Be Okay Podcast, this time featuring superstar soprano Sondra Radvanovsky. The conversation came shortly after...
Edmonton Opera 2021 has been unveiled, with revised plans for the upcoming season, offering Canadian opera fans the chance to get tentatively hopeful about the future of live performances. For the first time in its 57-year history, the company has delayed the start of...
If anyone is getting productive during all this social distancing time, it's bass-baritone Iain MacNeil: Between mid-March and the present, how have you adjusted to this "new normal"? "I think I've been adjusting well to this new normal. I'm enjoying being forced to...
Opera Canada's Summer 2020 issue has been sent to press and will be available within the next 2 weeks. The issue is dedicated in large part to conversations with Canadian opera artists and company administrators, and how they are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic....