Review: Edmonton Opera’s Tosca

A visually splendid, vocally powerful, and absorbing production of a favourite opera End of Act 1 (photo: Nanc Price) Puccini: Tosca Conductor: Simon RivardDirector: Alison MoritzLighting Designer: Jason HandChorus Master: Shannon HiebertStage Designer*: Ercole...

Of sunshine and rugged Romanticism

The 2022 Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert photo: Petticoats and Pistols Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert  Kathleen de Caen (Cello)Janet Scott Hoyt (Piano) Claude Debussy: Sonate (1915) Robert Rival (b. 1975): Sunshine Variations (Premiere...

Puccini’s Suor Angelica at the Fringe

Pop Goes the Opera produce as unpretentious and sincere a production of Puccini’s opera as one could wish for, in the ideal setting of Holy Trinity Anglican Church Molly Danko (L) and Carrie-Ann Hubbard (R) play Suor Angelica on alternate nights at Holy Trinity...

Like Rum-Drunk Angels review

No story is finished, no world is completed, no characters are worth remembering… Review by Kyle Levesque “Robert feels a quickening in his blood. As though something new has been put there, and something else has been taken away. As though all the mothers of...

All Is Bright Festival review

Review and photos by Kristen Maiorana On the cold blustery evening of November 20th, my three roommates and I decided to brave the elements and attend Edmonton’s All Is Bright Festival. Though none of us were particularly excited about the sub-zero weather, we bundled...
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