| Manitoba Opera - Winnipeg | 19 January 2021 |
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SusannahManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Winnipeg soprano shines in dark opera Susannah |
 26 Nov 19 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Il barbiere di SivigliaManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Seville silliness |
| 9 Apr 19 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Don GiovanniManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Fortune favours the bold in Manitoba Opera's modern Don Giovanni |
| 28 Nov 18 / CBC News |
La TraviataManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Angel Blue in La Traviata |
| 28 Apr 18 / Opera Today |
Manitoba Opera's La Traviata offers rare chance to see rising opera star |
| 20 Apr 18 / CBC News |
American soprano Angel Blue wows in Manitoba Opera's La Traviata |
| 18 Apr 18 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Madama ButterflyManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 3 | |
In the hands of a soaring cast, this great Italian love story still flies high |
| 6 Dec 17 / Opera Today |
MO's Butterfly soars on mighty wings |
| 22 Nov 17 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Manitoba Opera's 'Madama Butterfly' is a timely tale |
| 21 Nov 17 / CBC News |
WertherManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 3 | |
John Tessier in the title role may quite rightfully may be considered a Canadian treasure |
| 6 Jun 17 / Opera Today |
Some creaky Romanticism, but Manitoba Opera's Werther stands the test of time |
| 5 May 17 / CBC News |
Slow-burn approach to plot-thin opera Werther showcases soaring voices |
| 2 May 17 / Winnipeg Free Press |
FalstaffManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Manitoba Opera chose to open its 44th season by going for the belly laughs — literally |
| 2 Dec 16 / Opera Today |
A comedy balancing act |
| 25 Nov 16 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Of Mice and MenManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Steinbeck’s timeless tale about shattered dreams still resonates nearly 80 years since first penned |
| 12 May 16 / Opera Today |
Le nozze di FigaroManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A terrific night of madcap opera buffa |
| 1 Dec 15 / Opera Today |
Frothy Figaro a dazzling delight |
| 24 Nov 15 / Winnipeg Free Press |
TurandotManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A gripping performance by Mlada Khudoley |
| 9 May 15 / Opera Today |
Powerhouse vocals in revival of Puccini tale |
| 23 Apr 15 / Winnipeg Free Press |
FidelioManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
An extraordinary production that resonated as loudly as tolling bells of freedom |
| 5 Jan 15 / Opera Today |
Brilliantly performed Fidelio evokes tears, shouts of 'bravo' |
| 27 Nov 14 / Winnipeg Free Press |
AidaManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
An awe-inspiring accomplishment |
| 15 Apr 13 / Winnipeg Free Press |
RigolettoManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Verdi's dark tale comes alive |
| 27 Nov 12 / Winnipeg Free Press |
La fille du régimentManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Feel-good opera a crowd-pleaser |
| 25 Apr 12 / Winnipeg Free Press |
Dido and AeneasManitoba OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Sublime, passionate performances bring opera to life |
| 13 Feb 12 / Winnipeg Free Press |
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COVID-19 restrictions have forced Manitoba Opera to cancel its fall production of Sweeney Todd. |
| 30 Jun 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press |
| Manitoba Opera ends season on a financial high note |
Manitoba Opera is singing a happy song after posting a $5,549 surplus on a $2-million budget last season. |
| 16 Jul 2015 / Winnipeg Free Press |
| Of Mice and Mozart |
Manitobs Opera season strives to balance traditional fare with bold new work. |
| 5 Apr 2015 / Winnipeg Free Press |
| Longtime artistic director of Manitoba Opera dies in Vancouver |
Irving Guttman, a longtime artistic director of Manitoba Opera, died in Vancouver this week at the age of 86 after a lengthy illness. |
| 13 Dec 2014 / Winnipeg Free Press |
| Manitoba Opera in the black despite financial stress |
Manitoba Opera has managed to post a surplus for the 2011-12 season, despite shortfalls in ticket sales and fundraising that caused financial stress for the company. |
| 23 Aug 2012 / Winnipeg Free Press |
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