Opéra National de Paris
Don Giovanni John Relyea is “electrifying”
In Denise Wendel-Poray’s words: “Relyea‘s final entrance as the Commendatore is electrifying…his massive stature, charismatic presence, and sonorous voice, looming through the penumbra to deliver the final and fatal blow.”
Atom Egoyan
Seven Veils TIFF Avant-Première at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
Seven Veils TIFF Avant-Première at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
For opera fans who are also movie buffs, a highly anticipated event of the 2023 TIFF (Toronto...
Manitoba Underground Opera
Castor et Pollux “an all-immersive, late summer treat”
Manitoba Underground Opera took audiences from heaven to hell this summer, with Rameau’s Castor et...
Maritime Concert Opera
La Traviata Verdi “A major triumph”
When La Traviata was first performed in Venice in 1853 it was a major disappointment. This was the...
OrpheusPDX
Il Re Pastore Mozart “Whyte created a stellar Aminta”
Operagoers may have been tempted to think that an opera from the likes of a teenage Mozart would...
Halifax Summer Opera Festival
Serse and La Jolie Parfumeuse “Brought great pleasure to the audience”
This summer, in its 17th season, Halifax Summer Opera Festival brought enthusiastic young singers...
