Articles from Opera Canada (September 1, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A special gala concert called "Torel's 100th" at the University of Toronto's MacMillan Theatre will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Herman Geiger Torel.			151
Amsterdam.	Davidson, Michael		398
Ariadne Auf Naxos.			74
Banff Centre for the Arts: Frobisher.	DeLong, Kenneth		741
Baritone James Westman has recorded a rarely performed Donizetti opera, Imelda de' Lambertazzi, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conducted by Mark Elder.			76
Baritone John Fanning and conductor Timothy Vernon, Founding Artistic Director of Pacific Opera Victoria, are among 71 new appointments to the Order of Canada this year, the 40th anniversary of this award.			78
Baritone Russell Braun made his BBC Proms debut as soloist in the Faure Requiem with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.			84
Barre.	Lowe, Jim; Argus, Times		266
Barry Millington assesses Katharina Wagner's debut on the Green Hill.		Opera review	1116
Beverly Sills: Made in America.			483
Boston Early Music Festival: Psyche.	Dillon, Patrick		532
Calendar.	Krsek, B.	Calendar	1204
Cincinnati.	Gelfand, Janelle	Opera review	820
Constantinople.	Gooding, Wayne		320
Cooperstown.	Citron, Paula		618
David Baile.			34
Die Ersten Menschen.			274
Edmonton.	Rankin, Bill		557
Gran Teatre del Liceu: Le portrait de Manon/La voix humaine.	Johnson, Victoria Stapells	Opera review	355
Home and abroad: a guide to the conclusion of the CBC's 2007 season (and some choice picks for further viewing).	Gooding, Wayne; Grory, Neil		1942
Hot tickets 2007-08.	Jordan, Robert		2491
Joseph so compares notes with the judges of the 2007 Montreal International vocal competition.			968
La Traviata.			89
Lunenburg.	Levit, Daphna		201
Manitoba Opera bets on a tale of astronomical bad luck: Composer Victor Davies sets Maureen Hunter's Transit of Venus.			1188
Marshall Pynkoski & Jeannette Zingg.	Littler, William		1485
Miami.	Littler, William		254
Munich.	Littler, William		252
Notebook.	Gooding, Wayne		782
Oedipe a Colone.	Crory, Neil		273
Playwright John Murrell has become the Banff Centre's first Emeritus Artist-in-Residence, a position created to recognize his contributions to the Centre following his retirement Sep. 15 as its Executive Artistic Director of Performing Arts.			113
Remembering Dixie: Dixie Ross Neill's personal and professional influence on the Canadian vocal scene was profound and pervasive.			1335
Richard Bradshaw at the COC.	Cooper, Michael		150
Richard Margison.	Hannon, Gerald		1654
Robert Lepage.	Pietropaolo, Damiano		1704
Roberto Devereux.			97
Romantic French Arias.	Crory, Neil		176
Saint Louis.	Dennis, Lawrence J.		290
San Francisco Opera: Iphigenie en Tauride.	Bender, John		306
Santa Fe.	So, Joseph		902
Saskatoon Opera: L'elisir d'amore.	Thiessen, Walter		342
Shallaway: Ann and Seamus.	Gooding, Wayne		618
Soprano Frederique Vezina of Montreal is the winner of the $5,000 Bernard Diamant Prize, which offers professional Canadian classical singers under age 35 an opportunity to pursue their careers through further studies.			104
Soprano Karina Gauvin has been engaged to record the title role in Handel's Alcina for Deutsche Grammophon this fall.			33
Soprano Yannick-Muriel Noah, a member of the Canadian Opera Company's Ensemble Studio, was in the winner's circle of the 26th Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition in Vienna earlier this year.			119
Tenor Joseph Kaiser, who scored a big success in his Salzburg Festival debut as Lensky in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin this summer, was supposed to make his Metropolitan Opera debut as Tamino in Die Zauberflote on Nov. 13.			76
Tenor Stuart Howe stepped in with one week's notice to sing four performances of Nemorino in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore, presented by Saskatoon Opera in July.			129
The Canada Council has announced that baritone Joshua Hopkins of Pembroke, ON, is this year's winner of the $15,000 Sylva Gelber Foundation Award.			61
The Daughter of the Regiment.			86
The final curtain.			51
The final take: music Adrianne Pieczonka can't live without.			938
The Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, has won Diamond + Schmidt Architects a Citation of Excellence in the 10th Annual Good Design is Good Business competition run by Business Week and Architectural Record magazines.			87
Thesee.	Crory, Neil		258
Three Cities in the Life of Dr. Norman Bethune.	Gooding, Wayne		397
Toronto.	Citron, Paula		344
Vancouver.	Clark, Hilary		298
Vancouver.	Clark, Hilary		256
Wexford.	Dillon, Patrick		460