Paquita – October 16-19, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents October 9, 2014 4174 Paquita Paris Opera Ballet Joseph Masilier’s Paquita enchanted Théophile Gautier when it was first performed at the Paris Opera in 1846. Carlotta Grisi was one of its principal performers and Marius Petipa to...
Nabucco – September 20,23,25,27, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents September 17, 2014 3115 Nabucco by Guiseppe Verdi Opéra de Montréal kicks off its 35th season with a spirited and lyrical work—Nabucco, an early masterpiece by Verdi, featuring a surge of rousing arias and spectacular choruses, incl...
Turandot – May 17 to 24, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 17, 2014 3443 TURANDOT by Puccini Puccini’s last opera is his most impressive and most lavish. Larger-than-life characters, and voices that measure up to their excessiveness. A torrent of captivating melodies, starting with...
Karina Gauvin sings Britten – April 3 & 6, at Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 29, 2014 3753 Karina Gauvin sings Britten under the direction of Michel Plasson Karina Gauvin continues to conquer audiences and critics around the world. Last year, the Quebec soprano won a Juno Award, a Félix, and an Opu...
Hänsel & Gretel – March 22-29, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents March 10, 2014 4741 Hänsel & Gretel by Humperdinck An enchanting opera filled with refreshing melodies and colourful characters. A fairytale for young and old that combines the richness of a Wagnerian orchestra with the simpl...
Jonas Kaufmann – February 2, at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier The Montrealer January 21, 2014 7510 The Opéra de Montréal welcomes German tenor and opera superstar Jonas Kaufmann for a concert of opera arias. Accompanying the renowned tenor will be the Orchestre Métropolitain under the direction of Jochen Rie...
Jonas Kaufmann – February 2, at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier LiveEvents December 26, 2013 The Opéra de Montréal is proud to welcome German tenor and opera superstar Jonas Kaufmann for a concert of opera arias. Accompanying the renowned tenor will be the Orchestre Métropolitain under the direction of...
L’Opéra de Montréal launches their season with the ever-popular Lakmé The Montrealer September 16, 2013 5534 Having played to capacity crowds the last time it was presented at the company, Lakmé returns to kick off the Opéra de Montréal’s 34th season. This work of the French repertoire; a divine yet fatal tale - is on...
