Following the post-pandemic trend, the renewal of leadership at Canada’s cultural institutions continues apace. Here, we meet the newest of these leaders to get their…
As opera companies continue to navigate the challenges of skyrocketing costs and audience retention, most Canadian organizations are opting to program well-known titles in 2025-26.…
Montreal, June 12, 2025 – The Board of Directors of the Opéra de Montréal announced today the retirement of General Director Patrick Corrigan, which will…
Oiseaux de passage Natalie Dessay, soprano; Philippe Cassard, piano; André Previn, Stephen Sondheim, Gian Carlo Menotti, Samuel Barber, Ernest Chausson, Reynaldo Hahn, Maurice Ravel, Louis…
Canadian stage director François Racine has built his career in opera, a niche he enjoys for the specific challenge it presents. “I’m doing opera because…
When considering the current state of indie opera in Canada, an initial observation might be that the scene has shrunk in recent years, particularly in…
February 26, 2025 – Opéra de Montréal presents with great enthusiasm a bold and thought-provoking 2025-2026 season, exploring the profound impact of choices and their…