Newswire | Opera 5 Announces Program for Second Toronto Opera Festival
TORONTO, ON- Today Opera 5 announces their 2026 season, featuring the return of the Toronto Opera Festival after a highly successful inaugural festival last June this time…
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Review | Singing Launches COC Eugene Onegin into Season-Best Status
Canadian director Robert Carsen’s staging of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin was originally created for the Metropolitan Opera in 1997 and has achieved iconic status in the…
Review | COC’s Wozzeck is a Complete Work of Art
It has been a bit of a wait, but South African artist William Kentridge’s production of Alban Berg’s Wozzeck has finally had its Canadian Opera…
Review | Stellar performances ignite Opera 5 woo-woo The Turn of the Screw
Toronto’s Opera 5 opened a very witchy, woo-woo production of Britten’s The Turn of the Screw on June 12, a welcome return for one of…
Highlights | Canadians in Berlin; Edmonton Opera 24-25; Cuts at Paris Opera
Our weekly Highlights: Canadian singers at Deutsche Oper Berlin in 24-25; Edmonton Opera’s 24-25 casting; Funding cuts in Paris and Cardiff
Concert Review | TSO’s 2023 Messiah: A Spiritually Uplifting Experience
Sitting in the audience at the TSO Messiah this past Sunday, I kept thinking how lucky I was to witness another performance of Messiah in the familiar Roy Thomson Hall.
Newswire | Toronto Symphony Orchestra Announces 2023/24 Season — A Bold New Beginning in Year 101
Toronto, March 1, 2023 – Today, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announces its highly anticipated 2023/24 season, featuring a wide variety of musical experiences that…
Review | Honens Piano Competition 2022 Report No. 3: Finals Begin
MOZART AND SCHUBERT LEAD OFF THE HONENS FINALS IN CALGARY: ILLIA OVCHARENKO PLAYS SUPERBLY There were ten semi-finalists and then three finalists at the Honens…
CD Review | Found Frozen: Songs by Jeffrey Ryan (Centrediscs, 2022)
Found Frozen: Songs by Jeffrey Ryan Danika Lorèn, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo-soprano; Dion Mazerolle, baritone; Steven Philcox, piano Centrediscs, 2022 The Canadian label Centrediscs specializes…
Opéra de Montréal drives into the digital future
The future of performance is looking digital, at least in the short term. Last week the Opéra de Montréal unveiled an online double bill with…
