CALENDAR

THE GLENN GOULD SCHOOL

Koerner Hall

MAR 19th & 21st, 2025

TAMINO (role debut)

Prince Tamino's quest to rescue Princess Pamina, during which he and his companion Papageno undergo trials that lead to enlightenment and the triumph of good over evil.

NINE SPARROWS FOUNDATION

Rising Stars Noon Hour Recital

NOV 12th, 2024

Yorkminister Baptist Church, Toronto

Free Admission

Songs & Arias by Puccini, Verdi, Poulenc and more. Featuring Alex Sandoval’s piece inspired by Bänoo Zan’s Azän on the Toronto Streetcar and excerpts from Joni Mitchell’s infamous album “Blue”. 

THE GLENN GOULD SCHOOL

Mazzoleni Hall

NOV 1st & 2nd, 2024

AZAËL (role debut)

An exciting modern adaptation of Debussy's award-winning one-act oratorio by Ashley Pearson.

TORONTO CITY OPERA

MAY 11th, 2024

FINALIST

To honour the legacy of our founder and further our mission of championing the Canadian opera artists of tomorrow, Toronto City Opera produced the first annual Giuseppe Macina Operatic Voices Competition.

CALGARY OPERA

APR 20, 24 & 26, 2024

FROH (role debut)

Wagner’s retelling of Norse mythology in Das Rheingold portrays universal themes of love and power, and the forceful music creates a grandeur unparalleled in opera. This is further magnified by positioning the entire eighty-piece orchestra and conductor on the stage with the cast and set.

CALGARY OPERA

MAR 14th, 2024

SOLOIST

Join us for a magical evening of cabaret, where sultry melodies and toe-tapping rhythms take you from French Café to British Music Hall. Hosted by Toronto-based pianist and vocal coach Peter Tiefenbach, and featuring Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artists.

CALGARY OPERA

FEB 4th, 2024

NEMORINO

Matinée MCPHEE ARTISTS Performance

Elixir of Love is the story of wealthy and beautiful Adina, who despite being desired by the clumsy but endearing Nemorino, has only affection for the handsome Belcore.

OPÉRA DE MONTRÉAL

NOV 9th, 2023

FINALIST

The Atelier lyrique’s National Auditions finalists, selected from over 100 artists across the country, will compete once again this year for a place in the prestigious two-year artist residency.

HIGHLANDS OPERA STUDIO

AUG 24th & 27th, 2024

NEMORINO

One of the best loved – and most-regularly performed – of all Donizetti’s operas, this two-act romantic comedy follows the fortunes of poor villager Nemorino who is in love with wealthy, beautiful heiress Adina. A hilarious sit-com for all ages, love wins in the end.

CALGARY OPERA

MAY 12-15, 2024

McPhee Emerging Artist Production

BÉNÉDICT (role debut)

Beatrice and Benedict are both firmly committed to being single. And the idea that they might fall in love with one another? Laughable! Until, by "chance," Benedict overhears a friend say that Beatrice really loves him. Beatrice hears a rumor that Benedict feels the same. The seed planted, love blooms wild. Berlioz puts music to the logic-defying, wholly intoxicating experience of falling in love.

CALGARY OPERA

APR 22nd, 26th, 28th, 2024

MALCOLM (role debut)

Verdi’s haunting interpretation of Shakespeare’s classical tale Macbeth is performed at Calgary Opera for the first time in the company’s 50-year history. Macbeth is filled with massive choruses as well as vivid ensemble pieces, and the score bristles with fiendish energy.