What do we do with so-called "traditional" operas that contain racial stereotypes? How do we call...
Interviews
Jonelle Sills: “I am choosing not to be lazy but to engage in conversations and ask questions.”
This is the continuation of a new series of Q&As with the artists of Canada's opera scene....
Dear composer…Dear singer part II: Dean Burry & Mireille Asselin
When you really think about it, the communication between an opera composer and an opera singer is...
Colin Ainsworth: “We musicians are a resilient bunch, but we need each other!”
This is the continuation of a new series of Q&As with the artists of Canada's opera scene....
Dear composer…Dear singer: an advice series
When you really think about it, the communication between an opera composer and an opera singer is...
Rebecca Cuddy: “It is OK if singing feels like you’ve lost something right now.”
This is the continuation of a new series of Q&As with the artists of Canada's opera scene....
Opera InReach: “What is an artform without its muse?”
Founded in 2020 by some of Canada's most exciting emerging artists, Opera InReach is out to...
Daniel Okulitch: “Figuring out how and what motivates you makes everything easier.”
This is the continuation of a new series of Q&As with the artists of Canada's opera scene....
Simone McIntosh: “It is so easy to be beholden to our negative thoughts.”
This is the continuation of a new series of Q&As with the artists of Canada's opera scene....
Post-pandemic shows: 5 Canadian operas poised for a revival
As opera contemplates a post-pandemic return to the live stage, we wonder what part Canadian...