Reviews
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
Metropolitan Opera
Le nozze di Figaro “Don’t miss the chance to check it out”
Metropolitan Opera | Le nozze di Figaro | Opera Canada
Opera Atelier
David et Jonathas “Arranged artfully and colourfully”
Opera Atelier | David et Jonathas | Opera Canada
Manitoba Opera
La bohème “Particularly strong all-Canadian cast of principals”
Manitoba Opera | La bohème | Opera Canada
Calgary Opera
Bluebeard’s Castle and Gianni Schicchi “Excellent results, most notably in the visual and dramatic”
Calgary Opera | Bluebeard’s Castle and Gianni Schicchi | Opera Canada
VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert
La rondine “Welcome opportunity to see it live”
VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert | La rondine | Opera Canada
Glenn Gould School
Die Zauberflöte “Great promise for the future”
Glenn Gould School | Die Zauberflöte | Opera Canada
DVD Review – Chateau de Versailles Spectacle CVS181
Giulietta e Romeo “Static with a lot of ‘park and bark'”
DVD Review – Chateau de Versailles Spectacle CVS181 | Giulietta e Romeo | Opera Canada
Southern Ontario Lyric Opera
Lucia di Lammermoor “Operatic high-wire act”
Southern Ontario Lyric Opera | Lucia di Lammermoor | Opera Canada
Metropolitan Opera
Fidelio “Top notch performance of a great but far-from-perfect opera”
Metropolitan Opera | Fidelio | Opera Canada