Back To School The Masked Show Must Go On
The challenge of returning to school is particularly complicated for opera workshops, which often include a large number of students and participants. But McGill University…
Browsing: Opera McGill
Anna-Sophie Neher Wins 2019 Christina and Louis Quilico Awards Vocal Competition
Toronto, February 12, 2019 – On Monday, February 11th, the rising stars of the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio, Canada’s premier training program for young…
Weekend Opera Roundup in Montreal (Nov. 9-11)
This past weekend (Friday, Nov. 9 to Sunday, Nov. 11), I attended four vocal music performances (three operas and one oratorio) which shows that Montreal…
La Scena Concert Reviews
Lucia di Lammermoor 4.5 Stars Opera McGill. Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor. Brittany Rae, Marcel d’Entremont, Bryan De Parsia, Jean-Philippe Mc Clish, Amelia Lubrano, Sébastien Comtois,…
Opera McGill’s Lisl Wirth B!NGE Festival: By the Numbers
Binge, n. (bɪndʒ): A bout of overindulgence; an instance of engaging in a particular activity (esp. eating) to excess Usually the practice of binging refers…
Opera McGill’s 24-Hour Festival Featuring 7 Operas!
OPERA MCGILL’S 24-HOUR FESTIVAL FEATURING 7 OPERAS! Operas by Purcell, Mozart, Massenet, Ravel, Bartók, Malcom Fox, & a North American Premiere by James Garner…
Maison Gand & Bernardel Luthier Code Reveals the Market Value of Many Instruments Played by 19th-Century Musicians
Instrument-maker code: A curator from CNRS and the Museum of Music has found a way to decrypt the records taken by Maison Gand & Bernardel. Information…
Opera McGill celebrates 60 years with a dazzling Fledermaus
As a celebration of the 60 years of Opera McGill, the Schulich School of Music late last month presented a run of Johann Strauss’s Die…
La Rentrée Musicale: Vocal & Opera
Opera Montreal’s opera season begins with the Opéra de Montréal’s Aida on September 17. Running until the 24, the show features Kamen Chanev (Radames), Olesya…
This Week in Montreal (March 14–20)
McGill Baroque orchestra presents Handel’s Rodelinda, conducted by Hank Knox and directed by Patrick Hansen. This opera is recognized as one of Handel’s best. Salle Pollack,…
