François Dompierre: A Québec Requiem
Given the heavy legacy of Mozart, Verdi and Fauré, it’s understandable that some people would get writer’s block when they tackle a requiem. François Dompierre…
Browsing: new work
Opéra d’aujourd’hui: A Journey Through Space and Time
On May 30, audiences at Bourgie Hall will hear new works by three female composers, created in partnership with three female librettists.
Mishka Lavigne: Librettist to Tim Brady’s Information
On the heels of Backstage at Carnegie Hall, composer Tim Brady pursues his journey into the world of opera with Information, the second instalment in a cycle of four entitled Hope.
A Visit to Chinatown
In September 2022, City Opera Vancouver broke new ground with the world première of Chinatown. The commission remains one of the only operas in existence…
Tracy Wong: Composing Choral Music with Purpose
In her role as the 2023-24 composer-in-residence for the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (TMChoir), Tracy Wong is not only thinking like a composer, she approaches her…
Symphony Nova Scotia Announces Kelly-Marie Murphy as Inaugural Winner of “Maria Anna Mozart Award” for Canadian Women Composers
Halifax, NS – Symphony Nova Scotia is proud to announce that Dr. Kelly-Marie Murphy is the inaugural winner of its new Maria Anna Mozart Award for Canadian women composers. Launched…
