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Vancouver Opera ends its 65th season on a high note with a five-performance run of perennial favourite Madama Butterfly. Vancouver Opera first mounted Puccini’s tear-jerker 60 years ago ...
Vancouver Opera ends its 65th season with Puccini’s perennial favourite Madama Butterfly, in an extended run of five partially double-cast performances. The show opened Saturday evening in the ...
The Board of Directors of City Opera Vancouver (City Opera ... Fallujah (2012), with libretto by Heather Raffo; Pauline (2014), with libretto by Margaret Atwood; The Lost Operas of Mozart ...
At the closing performance of Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman by the Vancouver Opera, the most sought-after performers weren't the leads but a woman from the chorus who had just completed her ...
Vancouver Opera’s general director, Kim Gaynor, has a metaphor she likes to use to describe opera companies. “They’re like ocean-going liners. You can’t turn them around quickly.
Vancouver Opera's Madama Butterfly runs for six performances, March 5-13. Tickets from $45; VancouverOpera.ca. The very first time Leslie Dala conducted the opera Madama Butterfly, he noticed it ...
The Vancouver Opera will open its next season with its highly anticipated new commission, Lillian Alling, it has just announced. The world premier of the work by composer John Estacio and ...
Vancouver Opera Festival, April 28-May 13. For more information visit festival.vancouveropera.ca. The city is going to be getting a heavy dose of opera over the next two weeks as Vancouver Opera ...
A production of Gounod’s Faust in Montreal, Que. The opera will be playing at the third annual Vancouver Opera Festival this Friday. Photo by Yves Renaud. Opera is big. New documentary captures ...