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Apr 12, 2022 · Opera is a unique art form combining singing, acting, language skills, and voice manipulation in ways no other singer can. The performances bring people from all walks of life together. Even when you don’t understand the language, the singer tells the story beautifully.
Mar 16, 2022 · The gulf between opera and the music a younger generation listens to has become too wide. Opera houses are evolving (in the wrong way) The bar for great singing is too low. What would I do differently? Get back to the basics - the simple things that make opera great - instead of trying to upgrade the experience with technology, etc. Now your turn!
Oct 7, 2022 · Operas tell stories in a special yet not always accessible way. They also often come off as elitist. Has opera had its day? An exhibition looks into the art form's constant reinvention.
Apr 9, 2024 · Today, opera is at a critical juncture, challenged by the pandemic yet poised for a renaissance. The traditional image of opera as an elitist art form is being dismantled, making way for a...
Oct 16, 2023 · Opera is far from static, and modern adaptations prove that it can evolve. Innovative directors are bringing new life to classic pieces, while new compositions tackle contemporary issues.
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Dec 23, 2021 · Canadian opera companies put on 3-6 operas per season. If a company like Edmonton or Calgary Opera have to cancel their upcoming Jan/Feb 2022 shows…they lose one third of their season…and for some, 2/3 of their season if they didn’t mount a fall production.
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Dec 28, 2020 · Those who assume that opera is a fusty old art-form with a longstanding history of racial prejudice will get a surprise to learn that things have been getting worse, not better.