Toronto City Opera is set to present a new production of “Cavalleria Rusticana” this June. The production, which will open on June 2 and runs through the 5th, will focus on the time period between 1951 and 1961 when over 300,000 Italians emigrated to Canada. The opera will star Corey Arnold as Turiddu, Angela Maria Sanchez as Santuzza, Andrey Andreychik {…}
Toronto City Opera is set to present Verdi’s “Nabucco” on Nov. 13 at the historic St. Andrew’s Church in downtown Toronto. The opera will be sung in original Italian and conducted by Jennifer Tung in the company of musical director Ivan Jovanovic as pianist. Suzanne Yeo will be the assistant director. Michael Robert-Broder will take on the role Nabucco and {…}
Universal Declaration of Human Rights.has announced that it will be joining Rossini Opera Festival and Aspes SpA for several upcoming initiatives bring the music of Rossini to audiences in Toronto. In March of 2022, Toronto City Opera will host the Rossini Opera Festival, as the latter expands its audition network while looking for artists for their annual “Alberto Zedda” Rossiniana {…}
Toronto City Opera in Canada has started streaming a double bill of “The Telephone” and “La Voix Humaine.” The two works were recorded as a live performance without audiences due to the continued concerns over COVID-19. “The Telephone,” an opera by Gian Carlo Menotti, was performed by Nicole Dubinsky and Johnathon Kirby; Dubinsky played the role of Lucy England while {…}