JFK the opera to have Canadian premiere at Opéra de Montréal in January
Once again this year, the Opéra de Montréal is continuing with the breakthrough portion of its...
Opéra de Montréal’s Atelier lyrique to welcome five new recruits!
The Opéra de Montréal held its very first Atelier lyrique National Auditions Gala in Salle...
Atelier lyrique Talent 2017 : Opéra de Montréal Selects Stars of Tomorrow
Every year the Atelier Lyrique holds auditions to find the operatic talents of the future. This...
Opera Canada visits Manitoba Opera! Nov. 13, 2017
While visiting a prematurely wintry Winnipeg this past weekend, I had the pleasure of meeting with...
Sex, sadism, blackmail: Nico Muhly on why Hitchcock’s Marnie is an explosive heroine
Brittle, bullied and blackmailed into marriage, Marnie inspired a Hitchcock classic and now a new...
Famous Canadian Mezzo-sopranos and Contraltos
We cannot speak of our mezzo-sopranos and contraltos without starting with Maureen Forrester,...
Profile: Susan Platts: Mahler, Mentors and Music Education
British-born Canadian mezzo Susan Platts has been delighting audiences around the world with her...
‘The Rubies’: 17th Edition of the Opera Canada Awards, Oct. 30, 2017
On Mon. Oct. 31, Opera Canada Publications held its 17th annual Opera Canada Awards, a.k.a....
Amusing Old Movie Becomes Engrossing New Opera
In it he replaced the spoken words of the film with recitative, arioso, aria, and an occasional...
Calgary Opera announces appointment of new resident conductor Kimberley-Ann Bartczak
Calgary Opera has announced the appointment of a new Resident Conductor and...