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Giulio Cesare, HSOF 2014
2024 Festival

Giulio Cesare in Egitto by G.F. Handel

Giulio Cesare in Egitto , the most popular and frequently-performed of  Handel’s operas, will be presented by the Halifax Summer Opera Festival (HSOF) in August

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January 15, 2024
The Consul 2008 Halifax Summer Opera Festival
2024 Festival

Menotti’s The Consul

One of the works the Halifax Summer Opera Festival will stage and perform in 2024 is The Consul, a brilliant and celebrated opera composed in

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October 27, 2023
Opera Canada review of HSOF 2023
2023 Festival

Opera Canada review of 2023 Halifax Summer Opera Festival Season

Read the entire review “This summer, in its 17th season, Halifax Summer Opera Festival brought enthusiastic young singers to town again to produce two double-cast fully staged

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September 2, 2023
News

Article on intimacy coordinators in opera by Michael Zarathus-Cook published in the Globe and Mail, featuring interview with Nina Scott-Stoddart of HSOF

From on-stage sex scenes to believable kisses, intimacy coaches are helping opera performers navigate tricky territory Published August 12, 2023 Felix Mendelsohn’s The Story of A

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August 15, 2023
2023 Festival

Read Mark Robins’ interview with Nina Scott-Stoddart for Halifax Presents

We’d like to thank Mark Robins for his interview with Artistic Director Nina Scott-Stoddart about the 2023 season. “Scott-Stoddart also says there are many levels

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August 7, 2023
2023 Festival

Tickets available now for HSOF 2023

Tickets are now on sale at Eventbrite for all tickets HSOF events! General Admission tickets will be $35 at the door, but you can save

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June 15, 2023
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