STEVEN T. E@STER retweeted
14 Feb 2025
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Confidence, stamina, and "standing mere centimetres away from Tracy Dahl as she sang 'Caro nome' in Rigoletto" — what tenor Christopher Mayell remembers of his time as a McPhee Artist, 2007-09:
bit.ly/4uj0Ys9
#20yearsofMcPheeArtists
#CalgaryOpera
#McPheeVoices
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1 Feb 2025
🎭🇨🇦 @calgaryopera upcoming production of Gaetano Donizetti’s Don Pasquale 🎶, directed by 🇮🇹 Stefania Panighini, takes us to the golden age of Italian cinema 🎬, where the protagonist is a silent film star.
Read more about it here 👇🏻
ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/c…
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25 Oct 2024
Really lovely that CBC did an interview with @BrettPolegato and Matthew Ricketts about Songs for Judith.
I'm so looking forward to the @CalgaryOpera premiere tomorrow, it'll be a wonderful tribute to my mother.
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-5…
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21 May 2024
Join us at Signal Hill Library on May 28 at 7:00 pm for an opera discovery session. Hear about opera as an art form, and the story behind some of Calgary Opera’s shows. In partnership with Calgary Opera. Learn more: bit.ly/44bGDd9 #CalgaryLibrary #CalgaryOpera
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24 Apr 2024
The @TorontoSymphony discovered in the late 1990s that hiring an American whose child's needs meant she couldn't really live in Toronto was a bad idea. @CalgaryOpera learned the same thing much more recently. When are we going to actually internalize these lessons and stop this?
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23 Apr 2024
Honoured to be included among a group of incredible arts leaders as we celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the School of Creative and Performing Arts, at UC
Arts Commons @Vertigotheatre @CalgaryOpera @TheatreCalgary Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Alberta Theatre Projects
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12 Apr 2024
Great article in the Calgary Herald on Calgary Opera’s (@calgaryopera) upcoming Das Rheingold, directed by Opera Parallele's own Brian Staufenbiel, which opens on April 20 at the Jubilee Auditorium at Calgary Opera.
Das Rheingold
April 20, 24 and 26
calgaryopera.com.
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14 Mar 2024
Join Calgary Opera on March 22 from 10:30 am - 11 am at Central Library to explore the multicultural soundscapes in our city in this interactive, family-friendly musical and story play-along. Learn more: bit.ly/49ILzs0
#CalgaryLibrary #CalgaryOpera
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1 Feb 2024
New episode of The Opera Glasses #podcast is up 👉 @SimoneOsborne ✨she’s starring in @CalgaryOpera Elixir of ❤️ Feb 3-9 and also with @CanadianOpera in Don Pasquale Apr 26-May 18. Stream it on all major platforms 👉 operaglasses.buzzsprout.com/… #soprano #singing #voice @lizziebowgirl
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31 Jan 2024
Delight your little ones with a musical storytime at select Libraries led by a professional teaching artist from Calgary Opera. Register now at: bit.ly/3XYsNYb 🎵
#CalgaryLibrary #CalgaryOpera
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25 Jan 2024
Join us on February 1 at 2:30 pm at Bowness Library to learn about opera as an artform and the story behind Calgary Opera’s next show.
Register now: bit.ly/3XYsNYb
#CalgaryLibrary #CalgaryOpera
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22 Jan 2024
Please join us in congratulating USC Thornton Winds & Percussion alumna Sue Elliott (MM ‘98) on her new appointment as general director and CEO of the @CalgaryOpera!
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17 Jan 2024
Oki tânsi theatre makers @MakingTreaty7 @TheatreCalgary @CalgaryOpera @CalgaryArtsDev, you are invited to Legend of the Drum opera story this Sunday at Central Library. calgaryopera.com/calendar/st… #canadacouncil #stalinskifamilyfund #yyc #yycarts
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17 Jan 2024
✨This week’s #ArtistoftheWeek is celebrated Canadian soprano @SimoneOsborne!! She is currently braving the cold 🥶 and in rehearsals for The Elixir of Love with @CalgaryOpera, where she is starring as Adina, running Feb 3-9.
operacanada.ca/artist-of-the…
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15 Oct 2023
Another enjoyable evening @CalgaryOpera with colleague Heather Ferg @HStarLLB for opening night of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Premiered in Vienna on 1 May 1786 Le nozze is considered a masterpiece of ‘opera buffa’ | #yyc
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13 Oct 2023
Guest soloist Connor Hoppenbrouwers is on stage for The Last Night of the Proms ... Ever! with Comedian-Conductor @RainerHersch. He is a member of the prestigious McPhee Program at the @CalgaryOpera. Tickets at calgaryphil.com.
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22 Jul 2023
I enjoyed it so much! What a beautiful recording you chose! It was also nice to hear singers from @CalgaryOpera singing it at this year’s Stampede Grandstand Show last week.
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