Our second week of performances starts with Handel’s Giulio Cesare on Tuesday night!
Handel’s beautiful opera Giulio Cesare continues its run at the Bella Rose Arts Centre on Tuesday night, with a performance starting at 7:30 pm. This modern-dress production directed and designed by Allison Grant is also the first full length Baroque opera presented with professional Baroque orchestra on period instruments. This is a stunning show, both […]
Main stage operas open in Halifax Friday night with Rusalka
Our most family friendly show this season is the fairy tale opera Rusalka. Based on the story that inspired The Little Mermaid, it’s beautiful and moving. Don’t worry about the fact that it’s in Czech — we use projected English translations for all our foreign language shows so you won’t miss any of the story! […]
Great article about attending a summer opera program on Schmopera
There’s a lovely article on the opera blog Schmopera all about the joys of the intense kind of learning that takes place at a summer program. HSOF gets a little shout out, which is lovely, but I really like the post because it captures the wonder of discovery: discovery of a place, of a group […]
The Voice Unlocked: Episode 4
Halifax is a lucky city! World renowned Tenor Ermanno Mauro is gracing the stage tonight at the Italian Opera evening at the Italian Canadian Cultural Association! Here is an inside look through the eyes of a Metropolitan Opera singer!
The Voice Unlocked: Episode 3
Here is a sneak peak from the Evening of Musical Theatre for anyone who was not able to make it out! These talented opera singers clearly have a brilliant future in the world of MT as well! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdpNwfKXFXc
