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Opera York | Così fan tutte | Opera Canada Opera Canada Opera York | Così fan tutte | Opera Canada

Opera York’s production of Così fan tutte is “lively yet straightforward.” Read the full review on our website.

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10.11.2025 14:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 20 Qs for Colin Ainsworth Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian tenor Colin Aisnworth. He will be singing the title role of Richard I in Grétry's Richard Cœur-de-Lion with Voicebox: Opera in Concert on November 15th. This week, C...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian tenor Colin Aisnworth. He will be singing the title role of Richard I in Grétry's Richard Cœur-de-Lion with Voicebox: Opera in Concert on November 15th. Read on to find out more.

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10.11.2025 14:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OPERA PLACES: Olivier Bergeron takes us to Spain and France Opera Canada French-Canadian baritone Olivier Bergeron takes us to Spain and France while he is on tour with Les Arts florissant performing a double-bill of Charpentier's Les Arts florissant and La Descente d'Orph...

French-Canadian baritone Olivier Bergeron takes us to Spain and France while he is on tour with Les Arts florissant performing a double-bill of Charpentier's Les Arts florissant and La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers. Read on to find out more.

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06.11.2025 15:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Calgary Opera | Madama Butterfly | Opera Canada Opera Canada Calgary Opera | Madama Butterfly | Opera Canada

Calgary Opera’s Madama Butterfly is a “remarkably sensitive production. Read the full review on our website.

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05.11.2025 18:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 14 Qs for Phillip Addis Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian baritone Phillip Addis. He will be singing the role of Sharpless in Puccini's Madama Butterfly with Calgary Opera from November 1st-7th. This week, Phillip chats wit...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian baritone Phillip Addis. He will be singing the role of Sharpless in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly with Calgary Opera from November 1st-7th. Read on to find out more.

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03.11.2025 14:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The @canadianopera.bsky.social's annual Centre Stage Competition was on October 23rd. Relive the thrilling evening! Review on our website now.

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29.10.2025 16:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Opéra de Québec | La Cenerentola | Opera Canada Opera Canada Opéra de Québec | La Cenerentola | Opera Canada

Opéra de Québec's production of La Cenerentola left a strong impression in the dizzying and formidable ensembles." Read the full review on our website.

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29.10.2025 13:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Toronto Operetta Theatre | The Mikado Revisited | Opera Canada Opera Canada Toronto Operetta Theatre | The Mikado Revisited | Opera Canada

Toronto Operetta Theatre's The Mikado Revisited was a "testimony to how an updated version of a classic work can attract new viewers." Read the full review on our website.

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28.10.2025 16:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vancouver Opera | Rigoletto | Opera Canada Opera Canada Vancouver Opera | Rigoletto | Opera Canada

Vancouver Opera's Rigoletto is a "hyper relevant moment." Read the full review on our website.

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28.10.2025 13:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Opera Glasses, s04e02: Reframing Butterfly through History
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Opera Glasses season 4, episode 2 is available now!

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27.10.2025 15:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 14 Qs for Glynis Leyshon Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian director Glynis Leyshon. She will be directing her new production of Verdi's Rigoletto at Vancouver Opera from October 25th to November 2nd. This week, Glynis chats ...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian director Glynis Leyshon. She will be directing her new production of Verdi’s Rigoletto at Vancouver Opera from October 25th to November 2nd. Read on to find out more.

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27.10.2025 13:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pacific Opera Victoria's all-Canadian production of The Turn of the Screw is "a musical triumph." Read the full review on our website.

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24.10.2025 15:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OPERA PLACES: Wesley Harrison takes us to Cologne, Germany Opera Canada Canadian tenor Wesley Harrison takes us to Cologne, Germany, where he is a member of the International Opera Studio at Oper Köln. He is currently singing the role of Maurizio di Mauro in Elisabeth Nas...

Canadian tenor Wesley Harrison takes us to Cologne, Germany, where he is a member of the International Opera Studio at Oper Köln. Read on to find out more.

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23.10.2025 14:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Grand River Opera | Idomeneo | Opera Canada Opera Canada Grand River Opera | Idomeneo | Opera Canada

“Grand River’s Idomeneo is a chance to see greatness and class come out of a young, small opera company that Mozart himself would have delighted in.” Read the full review on our website.

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20.10.2025 19:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 18 Qs for Florence Bourget Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian mezzo-soprano Florence Bourget. She will be singing the role of Tisbe in Rossini's La Cenerentola with Opéra de Québec from October 21st to November 1st. This week, ...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian mezzo-soprano Florence Bourget. She will be singing the role of Tisbe in Rossini’s La Cenerentola with Opéra de Québec from October 21st to November 1st.

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20.10.2025 14:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opera Atelier | The Magic Flute | Opera Canada Opera Canada Opera Atelier | The Magic Flute | Opera Canada

Opera Atelier opens a “straightforwardly enjoyable production” of The Magic Flute. Read the full review on our website.

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17.10.2025 13:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Canadian Opera Company | Orfeo ed Euridice | Opera Canada Opera Canada Canadian Opera Company | Orfeo ed Euridice | Opera Canada

@canadianopera.bsky.social's Orfeo ed Euridice is "a deeply moving experience." Read the full review on our website.

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14.10.2025 14:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 20 Qs for Karine White Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Karine White. She will be singing the role of Papagena in Mozart's The Magic Flute with Opera Atelier from October 15th to 19th. This week, Karine shares who...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Karine White. She will be singing the role of Papagena in Mozart’s The Magic Flute with Opera Atelier from October 15th to 19th. Read on to find out more.

13.10.2025 13:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OPERA PLACES: Joel Allison takes us to Berlin, Germany Opera Canada Canadian bass-baritone Joel Allison takes us to Berlin, Germany, where he has been a member of the ensemble at the Deutsche Oper Berlin since 2020. He is currently performing in two productions, Mozar...

Canadian bass-baritone Joel Allison takes us to Berlin, Germany, where he has been a member of the ensemble at the Deutsche Oper Berlin since 2020. Read on to find out more.

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09.10.2025 13:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Royal Opera | The Sicilian Vespers | Opera Canada Opera Canada Royal Opera | The Sicilian Vespers | Opera Canada

Canadian soprano Joyce El-Khoury makes her role debut as Hélène in The Sicilian Vespers at the Royal Opera. Read the full review on our website.

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08.10.2025 17:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Southern Ontario Lyric Opera | Tosca | Opera Canada Opera Canada Southern Ontario Lyric Opera | Tosca | Opera Canada

Southern Ontario Lyric Opera opens their season with “a large step forward.” Read the full review on our website.

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07.10.2025 16:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CD review – Bru Zane BZ 1062 | Psyché | Opera Canada Opera Canada CD review – Bru Zane BZ 1062 | Psyché | Opera Canada

Canadian Hélène Guilmette sings the title role in Bru Zane’s recording of Psyché by Ambroise Thomas. Read the full review on our website.

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06.10.2025 15:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 15 Qs for Catherine St-Arnaud Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Catherine St-Arnaud. She will be making her Canadian Opera Company main stage debut singing the role of Amore in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice from October 9th t...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Catherine St-Arnaud. She will be making her @canadianopera.bsky.social main stage debut singing the role of Amore in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice from October 9th to 25th. Read on to find out more.

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06.10.2025 13:04 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Opernfestspiele Heidenheim | Attila | Opera Canada Opera Canada Opernfestspiele Heidenheim | Attila | Opera Canada

Canadian singers Robert Pomakov and Leah Gordon starred in Heidenheim Opera Festival’s production of Verdi’s Attila this past summer. The production is available to watch on OperaVision.eu and YouTube until February 15, 2026. Read the review on our website.

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01.10.2025 13:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Canadian Opera Company | Roméo et Juliette | Opera Canada Opera Canada Canadian Opera Company | Roméo et Juliette | Opera Canada

@canadianopera.bsky.social opens their 2025/2026 season with Gounod's masterpiece Roméo et Juliette. Read the full review on our website.

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30.09.2025 18:20 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Artist of the Week 20 Qs for Kirsten LeBlanc Opera Canada The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Kirsten LeBlanc. She will be singing the role of Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni with Opéra de Montréal from September 27th to October 5th. This week, Ki...

The Artist of the Week is Canadian soprano Kirsten LeBlanc. She will be singing the role of Donna Anna in Mozart’s Don Giovanni with Opéra de Montréal from September 27th to October 5th. Read on to find out more.

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29.09.2025 13:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Join us November 3rd at the Nancy & Ed Jackman Performance Centre to celebrate the best in Canadian opera. Ticket available now at operacanada.ca.

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26.09.2025 14:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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✨Introducing the 2025 Ruby recipients!

Jane Archibald, Soprano
“I don’t really obsess about technique. I just try to keep my voice relaxed — round, with a shimmer on it.” Opera Canada, fall 2001

26.09.2025 14:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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OPERA PLACES: Adanya Dunn takes us to Warsaw, Poland Opera Canada Bulgarian-Canadian mezzo-soprano Adanya Dunn takes us to Warsaw, Poland, while she is singing the role of Sesto in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito on September 27th and 28th. While in Warsaw, Adanya shar...

Bulgarian-Canadian mezzo-soprano Adanya Dunn takes us to Warsaw, Poland, while she is singing the role of Sesto in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito on September 27th and 28th. Read on to find out more.

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25.09.2025 13:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Opera Glasses, s04e01 - Celebrating the Opera Canada Archives
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Season 4, episode 1 of Opera Glasses is now steaming on all major podcast platforms!

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23.09.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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