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_{Opera Atelier
Acis and Galatea} “Elegance and taste are the touchstones”

by John Gilks | Oct 28, 2024 | Featured, Reviews

Opera Atelier | Acis and Galatea | Opera Canada

_{Artist of the Week} 22 Qs for Jorell Williams

by Máiri Demings | Oct 28, 2024 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

The Artist of the Week is baritone Jorell Williams, who will be singing Belcore in Manitoba Opera’s production of The Elixir of Love from October 26th to November 1st.
This week, we sat down with Jorell to find out more about how he prepares for a new role, his musical family and a surprising celebrity run in.

_{Artist of the Week} 24 Qs for Meghan Lindsay

by Máiri Demings | Oct 21, 2024 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Meghan Lindsay, who will be singing the title role of Galatea in Handel’s Acis and Galatea with Opera Atelier from October 24th to 27th. This week, Meghan gives us a peek into her academic career, favourite repertoire and go-to mind-calming practice.

_{Pacific Opera Victoria
La clemenza di Tito} “The musicians in this production did it proud”

by Robin J. Miller | Oct 18, 2024 | Featured, Reviews

Pacific Opera Victoria | La clemenza di Tito | Opera Canada

_{OPERA PLACES} Wallis Giunta takes us to London, England

by Máiri Demings | Oct 17, 2024 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

Irish-Canadian mezzo-soprano Wallis Giunta takes us to London, England where she is making her Royal Opera House debut as Dinah in Trouble in Tahiti.
While in London, Wallis gives us insight on her favourite London attractions and how she balances rehearsals while looking after her 10-month-old daughter. Read on to find out more.

_{Canadian Opera Company
Faust} “An immensely satisfying musical experience”

by Joseph So | Oct 16, 2024 | Featured, Reviews

Canadian Opera Company | Faust | Opera Canada

Librettist Royce Vavrek appointed as Against the Grain’s new Artistic Director

by Communications | Oct 15, 2024 | Featured, News

Against the Grain Theatre (AtG), one of Canada’s leading innovators in opera and vocal works, is excited to announce that Canadian librettist Royce Vavrek has been appointed as the company’s new Artistic Director.

_{Artist of the Week} 22 Qs for Stephen Hegedus

by Máiri Demings | Oct 15, 2024 | Artist of the Week, Featured, News

The Artist of the Week is bass-baritone Stephen Hegedus, who will be singing Publio in Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito with Pacific Opera Victoria from October 16th to 22nd.
This week, Stephen shares his top camping spots, biggest inspirations and favourite roles.