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Mark Steven Doss (born July 2, 1957, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a Grammy Award-winning African-American bass-baritone, specializing in opera, concert and recital.He has performed major roles with many international opera companies, including Milan's La Scala, Vienna State Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Brussels ...
A History of Music in Canada 1534–1914. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Keillor, Elaine (2006). Music in Canada: Capturing Landscape and Diversity. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. Proctor, George A. (1980). Canadian Music of the Twentieth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Renihan, Colleen L (2011).
This inclusive list of North American opera companies contains American and Canadian professional opera companies and opera related organizations with entries in the Wikipedia. For opera companies in Latin America (including Mexico) see List of Latin American and South American opera companies .
James Westman (born September 16, 1971) is a Canadian baritone known for his interpretation of the Verdi, Puccini and bel canto operatic repertoire, and particularly his signature role of Germont in La traviata, which he has sung in over 150 performances, with opera companies such as San Francisco Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, Florida Grand Opera, Graz Opera, Santa Fe Opera ...
Hadrian is an opera composed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, with a libretto by Daniel MacIvor, based on the life of Hadrian (76–138 AD), Roman emperor from 117 to 138. First staged by the Canadian Opera Company , the opera premiered October 13, 2018, at the Four Seasons Centre in Toronto, directed by Peter Hinton .
Conductor Richard Bonynge served as Artistic Director from 1974 to 1982, and he was the founding Music Director of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra, one of only two opera orchestras in Canada, in the moment of its creation in 1977 (prior to 1977, opera productions were played by and orchestra made up of members of Vancouver Symphony Orchestra [1 ...
[8] [9] John Leberg then developed the trademarked Surtitle system for the Canadian Opera Company when he was the company's director of operations. [10] New York City Opera was the first American opera company to use supertitles, in 1983. [11] The surtitle is given an insertion point in the score (piano score) for the surtitle's entry and exit.
City Opera of Vancouver is a professional chamber opera company in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2006.Its past productions include the Vancouver premiere of Nigredo Hotel by Ann-Marie MacDonald and Nic Gotham; commission and premiere of 'Missing', by librettist Marie Clements and composer Brian Current, given in co-production with Pacific Opera Victoria; the premiere of a 'new' Mozart chamber ...