COC La traviata (Photo: Michael Cooper) Monday being Canadian Thanksgiving, there’re very few major concert events, with everything starting the next day (Oct. 13), including…
2015-16 COC Ensemble Artists Start Season on a High Note (Review) Meet the Young Artists Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre / 12 pm September 22nd 2015 Dies…
Special Ensemble Studio Performance of The Barber of Seville (Review)Clarence Frazer (Figaro)Charlotte Burrage (Rosina)Andrew Haji (Almaviva – act one)Jean-Philippe Fortier-Lazure (Almaviva – act two)Iain MacNeil (Bartolo)Gordon…
The Futile Precaution: Highlights from The Barber of Seville (Review)~ Joseph SoArtists of the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble StudioCharlotte Burrage (Rosina)Karine Boucher (Bertha)Andrew Haji (Almaviva)Jean-Philippe…
My Toronto Concert Picks for the Week of April 6 to 12 (Updated April 7th 11:10 pm)~ Joseph SoFinnish conductor Jukka Pekka Saraste (Photo:www.tso.ca)A highlight…
Don Quichotte a brilliant end to a satisfying COC season (Review)by Joseph SoWith Massenet’s Don Quichotte, the final production of the Canadian Opera Company 2013-14…
This Week in Toronto (May 5 – 11)- Joseph SoBass Ferruccio Furlanetto (Photo copyright: Igor Saharov)The big news this week is the opening of Massenet’s…