Highlands Opera Studio | The Merry Widow | Opera Canada
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Merola Opera Program Summer Festival
Le comte Ory “Outstanding performance with propulsive energy”
Merola Opera Program Summer Festival | Le comte Ory | Opera Canada
Festival d’opéra de Québec
Festival Roundup “Highlighting the richness of French-speaking repertoire”
Festival d’opéra de Québec | Festival Roundup | Opera Canada
Joel Ivany concludes tenure at Banff
With the conclusion of the summer program on the weekend of July 26th/27th, Joel Ivany marked the end of an era, concluding his 12-year tenure as artistic director of opera at the Banff Centre.
Festival d’opéra de Québec
Carmen “Focused on the characters and the love triangle”
Festival d’opéra de Québec | Carmen | Opera Canada
Toronto Summer Music
Missing Emotionally galvanizing Toronto debut
Toronto Summer Music | Missing | Opera Canada
Opera York
H.M.S. Pinafore “Large, intergenerational, multicultural crowd”
Opera York | H.M.S. Pinafore | Opera Canada
Brott Opera
Carmen “In good hands”
Brott Opera | Carmen | Opera Canada
Canadian Soprano Lauren Margison Wins International Competition
Canadian soprano Lauren Margison received both First Place and the Audience Prize at the recent Elizabeth Connell Prize: International Singing Competition, held in London in early June.
Longborough Festival Opera
Il barbière di Siviglia and Pelléas et Mélisande Canadian singers shine at Longborough Festival
Longborough Festival Opera | Il barbière di Siviglia and Pelléas et Mélisande | Opera Canada
OPERA PLACES Simona Genga takes us to Santa Fe
Italian-Canadian mezzo-soprano Simona Genga takes us to Santa Fe, where they are one of the 2025 Apprentice Singers at Santa Fe Opera. This summer, Simona will appear in a number of operatic and concert performances including her Santa Fe debut as Giovanna in Rigoletto, performing as La Frugola in Il tabarro as part of the Apprentice Scenes Concert and covering Rossweise in Die Walküre. While in Santa Fe, Simona shares her restaurant recommendations, favourite cafe and how the locals purge their negativity with the help of “Old Man Gloom.” Read on to find out more.
Nuova Vocal Arts
Silence “Theatrically satisfying addition to new Canadian opera repertoire”
Nuova Vocal Arts | Silence | Opera Canada