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Francis Poulenc
June 13 & 14, 2013
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
In one of the twentieth century's most powerful and emotionally challenging operas, Poulenc examines faith and courage as we follow an order of Carmelite nuns caught in the turmoil and terror of the French Revolution. Blanche de la Force, deeply afraid of the changing world around her, leaves her father, brother and life of nobility to join the safety of the Carmelites where she hopes to live and work without fear of persecution.
Sung in French with English surtitles.
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Dialogues des Carmélites
(Dialogues of the Carmelites)Francis Poulenc
June 13 & 14, 2013
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
In one of the twentieth century's most powerful and emotionally challenging operas, Poulenc examines faith and courage as we follow an order of Carmelite nuns caught in the turmoil and terror of the French Revolution. Blanche de la Force, deeply afraid of the changing world around her, leaves her father, brother and life of nobility to join the safety of the Carmelites where she hopes to live and work without fear of persecution.
Sung in French with English surtitles.
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Book by Joseph Stein
June 20, 2013 - Opening Night Gala
In support of the NUOVA Scholarship Fund
June 22, 26, & 29, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
This affectionately humorous portrait of life in a Jewish village in Tsarist Russia centres on Tevye, a milkman-philosopher and father of five, as he tries to uphold tradition in an ever changing political and social landscape. This musical, full of recognizable tunes like If I Were a Rich Man and Sunrise, Sunset, illuminates universal themes of family struggle and human perseverance with humour, warmth and honesty.
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Fiddler on the Roof
Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon HarnickBook by Joseph Stein
June 20, 2013 - Opening Night Gala
In support of the NUOVA Scholarship Fund
June 22, 26, & 29, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
This affectionately humorous portrait of life in a Jewish village in Tsarist Russia centres on Tevye, a milkman-philosopher and father of five, as he tries to uphold tradition in an ever changing political and social landscape. This musical, full of recognizable tunes like If I Were a Rich Man and Sunrise, Sunset, illuminates universal themes of family struggle and human perseverance with humour, warmth and honesty.
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June 21, 23, 25, & 27, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
Mozart’s infamous seducer, Don Giovanni, juggles women and fights off jealous men like no other. Delight in the struggles of his trusty side-kick, Leporello, who is always left to pick up the pieces. A story of fate and morality, Don Giovanni will serenade you into indulging in guilty pleasure.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
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Don Giovanni
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartJune 21, 23, 25, & 27, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
Mozart’s infamous seducer, Don Giovanni, juggles women and fights off jealous men like no other. Delight in the struggles of his trusty side-kick, Leporello, who is always left to pick up the pieces. A story of fate and morality, Don Giovanni will serenade you into indulging in guilty pleasure.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
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Gaetano Donizetti
June 22, 23, 26, & 28, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
Nemorino, a peasant, is in love with the wealthy landowner Adina, but she has eyes only for dashing Sergeant Belcore. The quack, Dr Dulcamara, sells Nemorino a "love potion" that will cause Adina to fall in love with him within a day. Only Donizetti can cure ailments of the heart with a call to war, a windfall inheritance, a dose of liquid confidence and sweeping romantic lyricism.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
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L'Elisir d'Amore
(The Elixir of Love)Gaetano Donizetti
June 22, 23, 26, & 28, 2013
Timms Centre for the Arts
Nemorino, a peasant, is in love with the wealthy landowner Adina, but she has eyes only for dashing Sergeant Belcore. The quack, Dr Dulcamara, sells Nemorino a "love potion" that will cause Adina to fall in love with him within a day. Only Donizetti can cure ailments of the heart with a call to war, a windfall inheritance, a dose of liquid confidence and sweeping romantic lyricism.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
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Featured Event
15th Anniversary Vocal Gems Night of Celebration
Friday, May 24, 2013 – 7:00 pm at Edmonton’s Muttart Conservatory
An unforgettable event! We will celebrate our milestone by presenting highlights from the operas we have produced!
Every five years will be showcased in one of the pyramids, and four of Edmonton’s finest restaurants will offer savory and sweet bites that represent the operatic genres: French, German, Italian and Czech.
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