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Q & A with Summer Arts Admin Assistant Kendra Litwin!
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Q & A with Summer Arts Admin Assistant Kendra Litwin!
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Meet the Canadians!
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Meet the Canadians!
Opera is an international art form, and we bring the finest singers from around the world to the Jubilee stage each season. We are always committed, however, to showcasing Canadian talent as well. In the 2016/17 season, you will enjoy some of Canada's best, and they promise to (politely) bring th...
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Artist Spotlight: Othalie Graham
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Mary Stuart Q&A with Kathryn Lewek
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Mary Stuart Q&A with Kathryn Lewek
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Duelling divas in EO's Maria Stuarda
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Duelling divas in EO's Maria Stuarda
Carmen (February 2016) has only one fiery diva, but trouble multiplies in Maria Stuarda (April 2016) as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, and Queen Elizabeth I clash in a fictional, desperate struggle for political power. Director Maria Lamont said she was intrigued by Donizetti's dramatic ...
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EO announces new concept for 'dangerously seductive' opera
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EO announces new concept for 'dangerously seductive' opera
There are hundreds of images of the same bullring in Spain, but it was the particular perspective of one photograph that caught Maria Lamont's attention when doing research for Edmonton Opera's new Carmen. "I love that image of the audience and the bullring, and there's this place in between...
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2015/16 seasons starts on whimsical note
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2015/16 seasons starts on whimsical note
Join us to experience the operatic scandals of epic proportions in Edmonton Opera's new season, where infidelity, betrayal, power struggles and murder fuel intense emotions. There's a tantalizing plot that bubbles below the surface of Franz Lehár's light-hearted waltzes, creating an intrigue in T...
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Moving "Lucia" into the Jube
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Moving "Lucia" into the Jube
Reposted with permission from Production Assistant Life. This round we are doing Lucia di Lammermoor which, in brief, is the story of a young girl forced to marry against her will and the tragic events that ensue. (I'll have more details once onstage rehearsals start on Saturday.) For this sh...
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10 questions with Simone Osborne
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Soprano Simone Osborne makes her role and company debut at Edmonton Opera in the title role of Lucia di Lammermoor this April. The Canadian soprano is an alumna of the esteemed Canadian Opera Company Studio Ensemble, and was one of the youngest winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council a...
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Magic Flute artist Q&A: favourite composers
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Over the course of three performances, Mozart's Magic Flute characters cast their spell on Edmonton audiences. But what about the stories of the opera singers behind those characters? Through a series of blog posts, we'll share some of the most interesting answers that cast members have submitted...
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Magic Flute artist Q&A: opera highlights
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Over the course of three performances, Mozart's Magic Flute characters cast their spell on Edmonton audiences. But what about the stories of the opera singers behind those characters? Through a series of blog posts, we'll share some of the most interesting answers that cast members have submitted...
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Magic Flute artist Q&A: Edmonton memories
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Over the course of three performances, Mozart's Magic Flute characters cast their spell on Edmonton audiences. But what about the stories of the opera singers behind those characters? Through a series of blog posts, we'll share some of the most interesting answers that cast members have submitted...
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Making the magic in Flute
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Remembering Irving Guttman
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