Among other honors, Marie-Josée Lord won the Prix d’Excellence de la Culture, awarded by the Fondation de l’Opéra de Québec in 2005; the Public Prize at the Canadian Lyric Fund Competition in 2001, and the Raoul- Jobin Prize in 1998. She was chosen to represent Canada at two prestigious concerts during the Cardiff Singers of […]
Canadian soprano Hélène Brunet is hailed by the critics as “a singer of tremendous quality” with “a voice of perfect beauty and sincere expression”. Recognized for her interpretations of the works of Bach, Handel, and Mozart, her repertoire extends from Baroque to the music of the 20th and 21st centuries. On the concert stage, she […]
Known for her musical intelligence and refined artistry, soprano Marie Magistry has earned a solid reputation as a sought-after performer on the Canadian music scene. Her round, clear tone is well suited to a wide range of repertoire, and she is particularly admired for her interpretations of music from the Baroque and Renaissance eras. Ms. […]
Marie-Eve Munger was born in Chicoutimi, Canada, and studied at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University, Montréal. After winning first prize at the Marmande International Voice Competition, she made her international debuts in France at the Opéra de Tours, and in Il sogno di Scipione at Gotham Chamber Opera (New York). In a […]
Suzie LeBlanc, C.M., has carved out one of the most unique profiles of any Canadian soprano. Her performing career in early music includes not only recitals and performances with orchestras, opera companies, traditional and new music ensembles, but she was widely acclaimed as the protagonist in Rodrigue Jean’s film Lost Song at the Toronto International […]
Soprano Marianne Lambert was a finalist for the Opus Prize for best album of the year in the Classical-romantic music category for Mélodies Passagères (2021), recipient of the Opus Prize for Best regional concert of the year (2018), of the An die Musik Recital Prize at the 25th Clermont-Ferrand International Singing Competition (2017), as well […]
Known for her shimmering tone, refined musicality and magnetic stage presence, Magali Simard-Galdès excels in a vast repertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary music. Since her début as Nicette (Le pré aux clercs by Hérold) at the Wexford Festival Opera, she has been heard in the roles of Constance (Dialogues des carmélites), Frasquita (Carmen) and […]
Recognized for her absolute mastery of the Baroque repertoire, Canadian soprano Karina Gauvin also performs works by Bach, Beethoven, Mahler, and Britten, as well as twentieth- and twenty-first-century contemporary pieces, with equal success. Gauvin has sung with the world’s greatest symphony orchestras, including the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, San Francisco Symphony, Chicago Symphony, New York Philharmonic, […]
