Closing nights for Consul and Figaro!
Sadly, this is the closing weekend for the Halifax Summer Opera Workshop, a training program for young singers. This is your last chance to see our productions of Menotti’s The Consul (last show tonight at 7:30 pm) and Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro (Sunday afternoon at 2:30 pm). For more information, please follow this link.
Reviews of The Consul and Marriage of Figaro in The Coast
The Consul I’m by no stretch of the imagination an expert on opera. My only experience with live opera has been seeing Die Fledermaus a very long time ago. Even so, I jumped at the chance to see The Consul, a full- length opera by Gian-Carlo Menotti that was first performed in 1950. It is […]
Opening night for Starboard Figaro cast!
Our last opening night (it’s now closing nights all the way, unfortunately) was on Tuesday for the Starboard cast of The Marriage of Figaro. Another wonderful show — entertaining, hilarious and heartfelt. Bravi, all!
Consul Starboard opening night
Another wonderful opening night, this time for The Consul’s Starboard cast. Here are some photos:
Funding received from Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage
HSOW would like to gratefully acknowledge the generous support of Nova Scotia’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Heritage. Without their financial help, this workshop would not exist. They helped start the workshop, and we’ve received funding again this year from them. Thanks to the Government of Nova Scotia, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Heritage, […]
