FEDORA Education Prize Winner ‘Panoptique’ to Make World Premiere

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“Panoptique,” the 2023 FEDORA Education Prize Winner led by Le Collectif Meute will reach the stage for its world premiere at La Barcarolle on April 20. The work stems from three years of research and workshops in prisons and psychiatric institutions in France, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. It features opera and choral music, the mixing of classical and electronic {…}

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Gabrielle Turgeon, Elisabeth St-Gelais, Emily Rocha, Matthew Bermudez, Jamal al Titi, Matthew Li, & Duncan Stenhouse Named Finalist in Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition

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(Photo credit: The Canadian Opera Company) The Canadian Opera Company’s Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition finalists have been announced. Those moving forward in the competition are sopranos Gabrielle Turgeon, Elisabeth St-Gelais, and Emily Rocha, tenor Matthew Bermudez, baritone Jamal al Titi, and basses Matthew Li, and Duncan Stenhouse. At the annual fundraiser and vocal competition each participant will perform an {…}

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The Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series Line Up

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The Canadian Opera Company’s free concert series at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre runs September through May. This article only includes classical vocal works. First up is “Meet the Ensemble Studio.” The company’s artistic development program is comprised of emerging professional Canadian opera artists. Performance Date: September 20, 2023 “Mostly Mozart” is performed by UofT Opera. Performance Date: September 27, 2023 {…}

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Queen Elisabeth Competition Announces 2023 Winner

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The Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels has announced its 2023 winners. The first prize went to baritone Taehan Kim from Korea with an award of €25.000. Meanwhile, the Second Prize of €20.000 went to Jasmin White from the US. The Third Prize of €17.000 pf Russia/Germany went to Julia Muzychenko-Greenhalgh and the fourth prize of €12.500 was awarded to Floriane {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Another Cast Change for ‘Manon’

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Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for its April 24 performance of Massenet’s “Manon.” The company said that Amina Edris will sing the title role replacing Nadine Sierra, who performed two nights in a row on April 22 and 23, 2023. Edris has been performing the title role in the second cast of the production and {…}

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COC Ensemble Studio Announces Four Rising Artists

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The COC Ensemble Studio has welcomed four rising artists starting in the company’s 2023-24 season. The rising artists chosen were soprano Karoline Podolak, tenor Wesley Harrison, baritone Korin Thomas-Smith, and pianist Mattia Senesi. The four will officially join the highly specialized development program for Canadian opera professionals this August, alongside returning sopranos Ariane Cossette and Charlotte Siegel, mezzo-sopranos Alex Hetherington {…}

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FEDORA Education Prize Winner ‘Panoptique’ to Make World Premiere

Gabrielle Turgeon, Elisabeth St-Gelais, Emily Rocha, Matthew Bermudez, Jamal al Titi, Matthew Li, & Duncan Stenhouse Named Finalist in Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition

The Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series Line Up

Queen Elisabeth Competition Announces 2023 Winner

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Another Cast Change for ‘Manon’

COC Ensemble Studio Announces Four Rising Artists