Reviews
Metropolitan Opera
Antony and Cleopatra “The vocal writing falls almost consistently short”
Metropolitan Opera | Antony and Cleopatra | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera Company
Cavalleria rusticana “Note perfect”
Canadian Opera Company | Cavalleria rusticana | Opera Canada
Opéra de Québec
Il trovatore “High-calibre treatment from the wonderful cast of singers”
Opéra de Québec | Il trovatore | Opera Canada
North Shore Light Opera Society
Magic Flute Reimagined “Back to the people, back to basics”
North Shore Light Opera Society | Magic Flute Reimagined | Opera Canada
Opéra de Montréal
La bohème “Friendships are the heart of La bohème”
Opéra de Montréal | La bohème | Opera Canada
Tapestry Opera
Sanctuary Song “A Contemporary piece that is emotionally poignant but not weighed down”
Tapestry Opera | Sanctuary Song | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera Company
Eugene Onegin “Struck by the beauty in its simplicity”
Canadian Opera Company | Eugene Onegin | Opera Canada
VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert
Robert le diable “Highlighting the beauty and lyricism of Meyerbeer’s vocal writing”
VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert | Robert le diable | Opera Canada
Vancouver Opera
Madama Butterfly “The performances and pacing were captivating”
Vancouver Opera | Madama Butterfly | Opera Canada
Soundstreams
Garden of Vanished Pleasures “A magical garden, full of wild blooms”
Soundstreams | Garden of Vanished Pleasures | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera Company
Wozzeck “Power and lyricism, always well-judged and in service to the music”
Canadian Opera Company | Wozzeck | Opera Canada
Pacific Opera Victoria
Rigoletto “Goose-bumps break out whenever Dufresne sings”
Pacific Opera Victoria | Rigoletto | Opera Canada