Updates Saturday February 18, 2012 Feature about COC's Upcoming Production of 'The Tales of Hoffman' added … After seeing Erin Wall in the role of Clémence in COC's production of Love From Afar her presence alone would give this production a solid recommendation … … Go to the Feature Wednesday February 8, 2012 Opera Atelier's 2012 - 2013 Season Announced … This is a major change for Opera Atelier but it's also territory many of the musical participants are well grounded in. The Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra has recorded several of the symphonies of Beethoven … … Read the News Release and Article Sunday February 5, 2012 Review of COC's Production of 'Love From Afar' added … A pair of dancers suspended a few feet above stage level conveyed the appearance of swimming. The reflective qualities of the dark floor completed the visual effect. Every movement within it flowed in accordance to the pulse of the music.… … Read the Review Wednesday February 1, 2012 Review of COC's Production of 'Tosca' starring Julie Makerov in the Title Role added … Julie Makerov developed the character is stages. Initially she projected the superficial poise of a woman barely able to control her innermost drama queen. As the production progressed she injected intelligence and fierce loyalty … … Read the Review Sunday January 29, 2012 Announcing the Canadian Opera Company's 2012-2013 Season The feature about Canadian Opera Company's 2012-2013 Season is online now. They're presenting Giuseppe Verdi’s Il Trovatore, Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus in a new COC production, Richard Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito, Gaetano Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Richard Strauss’s Salome and Francis Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites. I've included COC's Press Releases and added thoughts about the productions. There's also video footage I've found that showcases either music from the operas themselves or the work of the people involved in them. Enjoy … … Go to the Pages for COC's 2012 - 2013 Season |