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PygmalionOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Opera Atelier makes an admirable debut with French Baroque double bill |
 17 Nov 18 / Classical Review |
Another bounding success from Opera Atelier |
| 31 Oct 18 / ConcertoNet (English) |
L'insostenibile persistenza |
| 29 Oct 18 / L'Ape musicale |
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Actéon and Pygmalion is a golden pairing by Opera Atelier |
| 27 Oct 18 / The Toronto Star |
ActéonOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Opera Atelier makes an admirable debut with French Baroque double bill |
| 17 Nov 18 / Classical Review |
Another bounding success from Opera Atelier |
| 31 Oct 18 / ConcertoNet (English) |
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| 29 Oct 18 / L'Ape musicale |
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Actéon and Pygmalion is a golden pairing by Opera Atelier |
| 27 Oct 18 / The Toronto Star |
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patriaOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
A magnificent achievement |
| 25 Apr 18 / ConcertoNet (English) |
L'idioma di Monteverdi |
| 22 Apr 18 / L'Ape musicale |
The Return of Ulysses pulls you in with its charming characters |
| 21 Apr 18 / The Toronto Star |
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Opera Atelier's strengths reinforced with Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria |
| 21 Apr 18 / Bachtrack |
Return of Ulysses balances humanity with Opera Atelier’s notorious style |
| 21 Apr 18 / The Globe and Mail |
Le nozze di FigaroOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Opera Atelier’s The Marriage of Figaro lifts Mozart’s romp to fine art |
| 28 Oct 17 / The Toronto Star |
Opera Atelier’s The Marriage of Figaro a pleasant surprise |
| 28 Oct 17 / The Globe and Mail |
MédéeOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Opera Atelier’s take on classic opera is close to perfection |
| 25 Apr 17 / The Globe and Mail |
Opera Atelier’s take on Medea is an enlightening spectacle |
| 24 Apr 17 / The Toronto Star |
Dido and AeneasOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
Ritorno alle origini |
| 2 Nov 16 / L'Ape musicale |
Chemistry elevates Opera Atelier’s production of Dido and Aeneas |
| 2 Nov 16 / The Toronto Star |
Wallis Giunta’s star shines brightly in Opera Atelier’s Dido and Aeneas |
| 2 Nov 16 / The Globe and Mail |
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Dido and Aeneas a scintillating start to the Opera Atelier season |
| 2 Nov 16 / Musical Toronto |
Awash in a sea of prettiness |
| 28 Oct 16 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Lucio SillaOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Another fine-tuned success |
| 18 Apr 16 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Opera Atelier’s Lucio Silla is old-fashioned opera seria, short on emotional evolution |
| 12 Apr 16 / National Post |
Smart vocal casting and creative staging helps elevate Opera Atelier production of early Mozart opera |
| 12 Apr 16 / The Toronto Star |
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Opera Atelier on form |
| 11 Apr 16 / Opera Ramblings |
Opera Atelier teases excellence out of Mozart’s youthful Lucio Silla |
| 11 Apr 16 / Musical Toronto |
Opera Atelier’s Lucio Silla is a production in perfect balance |
| 9 Apr 16 / The Globe and Mail |
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ArmideOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
Lully persiano |
| 29 Oct 15 / L'Ape musicale |
Opera Atelier at 30 |
| 26 Oct 15 / Opera Ramblings |
Opera Atelier’s lovingly restored baroque opera at its best |
| 24 Oct 15 / The Globe and Mail |
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Love and hate battle it out |
| 24 Oct 15 / ConcertoNet (English) |
An Armide fit for Toronto and Versailles |
| 24 Oct 15 / The Toronto Star |
Orfeo ed EuridiceOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Opera Atelier’s staging of Gluck’s classic, orchestrated by Berlioz, is sometimes off key |
| 15 Apr 15 / Now Toronto |
Opera Atelier’s powerful, beautiful Orpheus |
| 11 Apr 15 / The Globe and Mail |
Going to hell and back in Opera Atelier's Orpheus and Eurydice |
| 10 Apr 15 / The Toronto Star |
AlcinaOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Full fantasy brought forth |
| 31 Oct 14 / ConcertoNet (English) |
PerséeOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 3 | |
A dazzling revival |
| 9 May 14 / ConcertoNet (English) |
The wilder it gets, the better it plays |
| 29 Apr 14 / The Toronto Star |
This classic is a revelation for Opera Atelier |
| 29 Apr 14 / The Globe and Mail |
Die Entführung aus dem SerailOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
Riotous Mozart |
| 29 Oct 13 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Opera Atelier's Abduction from the Seraglio a non-stop comic romp |
| 29 Oct 13 / La Scena Musicale (English) |
Opera Atelier's 'Abduction from the Seraglio' is pure fun and lightness |
| 29 Oct 13 / The Examiner |
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In Abduction from the Seraglio, comedy overshadows character |
| 28 Oct 13 / The Globe and Mail |
A witty, extroverted piece of staging that lets you know right away that Fun is No. 1 |
| 28 Oct 13 / The Toronto Star |
Die ZauberflöteOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A welcome return |
| 9 Apr 13 / ConcertoNet (English) |
The Magic Flute gets a breath of modern life from Opera Atelier’s ancient production |
| 8 Apr 13 / The Globe and Mail |
Der FreischützOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
The shock of the old |
| 1 Nov 12 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Another gamble pays off for Opera Atelier |
| 31 Oct 12 / The Globe and Mail |
Opera Atelier makes a successful move into German Romantic opera |
| 30 Oct 12 / Now Toronto |
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Opera Atelier’s Der Freischütz is a step in the right direction |
| 30 Oct 12 / National Post |
Opera Atelier’s Marksman hits unlikely bull’s-eye |
| 29 Oct 12 / The Toronto Star |
ArmideOpera AtelierNo. of reviews: 5 | |
A dazzling show |
| 23 Apr 12 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Opera Atelier remounts a triumphant Armide |
| 19 Apr 12 / The Globe and Mail |
Armide conquers |
| 19 Apr 12 / Toronto Sun |
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Peggy Kriha Dye is a thrilling centre for memorable production |
| 17 Apr 12 / James Strecker |
Talented production, cast, creates superb Armide at Toronto’s Opera Atelier |
| 16 Apr 12 / The Toronto Star |
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| Opera Atelier announces 2021/22 season |
36th Season includes fall film premiere of Angel, A Return to France, and Measha Brueggergosman’s extension as Artist in Residence. |
| 21 Jul 2021 / Broadway World |
| Opera Atelier announces reimagined 35th anniversary season |
Opera Atelier has announced a reimagined 35th anniversary season, titled “A Season of Visions and Dreams.” |
| 6 Aug 2020 / OperaWire |
| Opera Atelier announces 2019-20 Season |
Opera Atelier has announced its 2019-20 season, which is entitled “A Season of Saints / A Season of Sinners.” |
| 1 Feb 2019 / OperaWire |
| Opera Atelier announces 2018-2019 season |
Opera Atelier's founding co-artistic directors Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg today announced the company's 2018-2019 season. |
| 26 Jan 2018 / Broadway World |
| Opera Atelier announces 2017-18 season |
Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro', Monteverdi's 'The Return of Ulysses' and more! |
| 26 Jan 2017 / Broadway World |
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