Opéra de Montréal reveals its 2020-2021 season
New season includes Verdi’s and Mozart’s most wonderful arias, the highly anticipated return of the great composer Janáček, and an original work by Michel Marc Bouchard and Julien Bilodeau. […]
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Atelier lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal presents world premiere of all-female work from Quebec
Double bill of female-focused opera is a highlight of the OdM’s new artistic season. […]
Review: Illuminating violence gets under my skin in OdM’s Written on Skin
Andrew Cuk reviews the Opéra de Montréal’s ‘Written on Skin’, presented at Place des Arts from January 25th to February 2nd. […]
‘Written on Skin’ makes Canadian premiere with the Opéra de Montréal on January 25th
Widely acclaimed in the world’s greatest opera houses, a leading work of the 21st century opera repertoire — Written on Skin — comes to the Opéra de Montréal stage on January 25 in an all-new production, […]
$360,000 raised for the Opéra de Montréal with the 2019 Talent Gala
Montreal, November 18, 2019 – Wednesday, the Opéra de Montréal held the third edition of its TALENT gala, showcasing the National Auditions for the Atelier lyrique program, in Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier at Place des Arts. The benefit event, co-chaired by Stéphane Achard, Executive […]
Review: OdM’s ‘Lucia’ a Triumph in the Traditional
If you like old-school opera, then Opéra de Montréal’s Lucia di Lammermoor is just the thing to lift you out of the earlier-than-normal Montreal snow-cold blues. Donizetti’s opera is one of the epitomes of traditional […]
The Opéra de Montréal presents ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ at Place des Arts from Nov. 9-17
Montreal, November 4, 2019 – The most famous tragedy in the romantic bel canto repertoire, Lucia di Lammermoor, is a veritable vocal and theatrical tour de force for its lead singer. To bring to life this dramatic love […]
L’Opéra de Montréal’s ‘CARMEN’ to play on 26 big screens throughout Quebec on February 23, 2020
MONTRÉAL, October 31, 2019 – Twenty-six multidisciplinary venues throughout Quebec will be showing the Opéra de Montréal‘s most recent version of the opera Carmen on their screens on Sunday, February 23, 2020, as part of the Une Carmen pour tout le […]
Review: Fidelio as Drama vs. Fidelio as Concert…Discuss
As a sneak-peak into the 250th year celebration of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth coming in 2020, the Opéra de Montréal (OdM) and the Orchestre Métropolitain (OM) joined forces under the baton of OM’s artistic director […]
Opéra de Montréal to hold first-ever grand costume sale on September 28th
Montreal, September 17, 2019 – In a first for the company, the Opéra de Montréal will be selling several hundred hidden treasures from its costume workshop on September 28. Redingotes, kimonos, magnificent dresses, astonishing outfits, armour, […]