Bass-baritone Joel Allison sang the title role in UofT Opera’s production of Handel’s Imeneo earlier this month and this week gives the Norcop Recital at noon in Walter Hall. Looking at Joel’s schedule, it’s hard to believe he’s still in school; his resume reads like that of...
Second year Opera Masters student, Camille Rogers, talks to Librettist and Stage Director, Michael Patrick Albano, about the Faculty’s Opera Student Composer Collective and UofT Opera’s current production How did the Opera Student Composer Collective start, and how long has it been running? It’s been going on...
We all know and love Russell Braun the baritone; what an honour it is to witness the emergence of Russell Braun the conductor. UofT Opera is delighted to present Russell's first engagement with orchestra. Russell brings to the podium over a quarter century of performance...
Interview with Anna Theodosakis, stage director of The Medium Gwenna Fairchild-Taylor (November 2015) So you have quite a lot of education in voice, both a masters and and undergrad in opera from UBC! What made you decide to become a stage director? When I went to school I...
What drew you to become a costume designer? In high school I had an interest in drama and theatre and so I went to York University. At York you have a common first year. So, you have your acting classes of course, but you also have...