Bluebeard’s Castle & Erwartung
Our perspective on the Canadian Opera Company's 2026 production of Béla Bartók's Bluebeard’s Castle, and Arnold Schoenberg's Erwartung. Performed at the Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Stock image via Unspalsh: @joanne47
Barber of Seville
Review of the Canadian Opera Company’s 2026 winter production of Rossini’s Barber of Seville. Fully of laughs, colour, and campy comedy!
Image: Stock Photo: H&CO via Unsplash
Orfeo ed Euridice
AbsracTO Montier’s review of the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Orfeo ed Euridice, 2025.
Image: Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, (1796–1875)
Eugene Onegin
A trip to Imperial Russia in the Canadian Opera Company’s production of “Eugene Onegin”.
Stock image: Mary Ray
David and Jonathan
17th century Versailles in Toronto
Image: Gottfried Bernhard Göz: Jonathan greeting David after David killed Goliath (Göz 1708-1774)
Madame Butterfly
The Canadian Opera Company’s 2025 production of Giacomo Puccini’s ‘Madame Butterfly’
Image: Claude Monet - Nymphéas, 1897