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_{July 2022} Opera Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss

by Angie Bell | Jul 6, 2022

What is summer without opera festivals? July’s calendar is delightfully stacked, and as always, we’ve assembled a cheat sheet on what not to miss – here’s what to catch and where.

OPUS Klassik Announces 2022 Nominees

by Elizabeth Bowman | Jul 3, 2022

The OPUS KLASSIK, Germany's prestigious prize for classical music, has announced their 2022...

Les Arts Florissants’ Young Artist Academy Announces 8 Winners

by Communications | Jun 23, 2022

After several months of auditioning candidates from all over the world, Les Arts Florissants has revealed the names of the 8 winners of the 11th edition of the Jardin des Voix, Les Arts Florissants’ academy for young singers—including Canadian mezzo soprano Georgia Burashko.

_{Canadian Opera Company} Welcomes Four Artists to its Ensemble Studio

by Angie Bell | Jun 21, 2022

The COC has welcomed four new artists to its Ensemble Studio: soprano Ariane Cossette, mezzo-sopranos Queen Hezumuryango and Alex Hetherington, and pianist Brian Cho.

_{Edmonton Opera} Announces Sue Fitzsimmons as New Executive Director

by Communications | Jun 20, 2022

Sue Fitzsimmons joins the Edmonton Opera having recently held executive leadership roles at both Medicine Hat College and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).

Soprano Joyce El-Khoury Wins Maria Callas Award

by Communications | Jun 17, 2022

The Dallas Opera has named soprano Joyce El-Khoury as the 2022 "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the...

_{Orchestre Classique de Montréal} Announces 2022/23 Season

by Angie Bell | Jun 17, 2022

The Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) has announced the lineup for its 83rd season, and highlights include two new guest conductors Geneviève Leclair and Alain Trudel, a number of world premieres, and more.