Reviews
Vancouver Opera
Flight “Mastered the deceptively simple yet challenging score”
Vancouver Opera | Flight | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera Company
La Reine-garçon “Lovely tone and dramatic acuity”
Canadian Opera Company | La Reine-garçon | Opera Canada
Edmonton Opera
Bluebeard’s Castle “Topical and contemporary slant”
Edmonton Opera | Bluebeard’s Castle | Opera Canada
Calgary Opera
Don Pasquale “Experience with comedy was evident everywhere”
Calgary Opera | Don Pasquale | Opera Canada
Canadian Opera Company
Madama Butterfly “An unalloyed triumph”
Canadian Opera Company | Madama Butterfly | Opera Canada
Metropolitan Opera
Rigoletto “The performance transcends its trappings”
Metropolitan Opera | Rigoletto | Opera Canada
Metropolitan Opera
Tosca “Something very special is going on”
Metropolitan Opera | Tosca | Opera Canada
DVD review – Chateau de Versailles Spectacle CVS114
La caravane du Caire “A well-crafted, tuneful piece”
Chateau de Versailles Spectacle | La caravane du Caire | Opera Canada
Toronto Operetta Theatre
Countess Maritza “Ongoing intergenerational appeal”
Toronto Operetta Theatre | Countess Maritza | Opera Canada
Opéra-Comique
Les Fêtes d’Hébé “A knack for mirroring contemporary events”
Opéra-Comique | Les Fêtes d’Hébé | Opera Canada
Metropolitan Opera
Die Frau ohne Schatten “The curse of a long memory”
Metropolitan Opera | Die Frau ohne Schatten | Opera Canada
DVD Review – Palazzetto Bru Zane BZ 3001
Carmen “Historically informed, ‘rather than historically constrained’”
DVD Review – Palazzetto Bru Zane BZ 3001 | Carmen | Opera Canada