Halifax Summer Opera Workshop and Festival gearing up for 9th season
Over the next few days the singers and creative teams for the 9th annual Halifax Summer Opera Workshop and Festival will be converging on the East Coast city of Halifax in preparation for over 15 performances over the next four weeks. In addition to our three main shows, The Marriage of Figaro (with orchestra), Les […]
Opera Cocktail Party on July 27!
What could be more fun than an operatic cocktail party? This year the 9th annual Halifax Summer Opera Workshop presents three full-length works: Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, Poulenc’s Les dialogues des carmelites and Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. Because we’ve set Figaro in the 1960s (and because it’s our centrepiece production, with a full orchestra for the […]
Halifax Summer Opera Workshop and Festival welcomes conductor Kevin Mallon for 2013
Halifax Summer Opera Workshop and Festival is proud to introduce conductor Kevin Mallon, who will be conducting HSOF’s first opera performed with professional orchestra. For the first time in 2013, the Halifax Summer Opera Workshop and Festival will feature an orchestra in one of its productions. HSOF general manager Marja Ernst said recently, “This is […]
Still looking for participants for HSOW 2013
URGENT! I’m looking for men: basses, bass baritones, baritones and tenors for HSOW. We’ve had some last minute cancellations, sadly, and are looking for men to sing the following roles in Halifax this summer, from July 22 to August 18 with good partial scholarships: FIGARO and BARTOLO/ANTONIO in Le nozze di Figaro with orchestra conducted by […]
Some roles still available for 2013 Halifax Summer Opera Workshop
Are you interested in performing in Halifax with the Halifax Summer Opera Workshop or with the Yorkshire Opera Workshop in England this summer? We’re looking to fill a few places. While there are offers out on some of these roles, if the individuals don’t respond, or respond negatively, we want a possible backup Apply now […]
