R.U.R. A Torrent of Light First Canadian Opera Awarded MCANA Best New Opera Title

R.U.R. A Torrent of Light is the first Canadian work to win the 2023 Award for BEST NEW OPERA from the Music Critics Association of North America (MCANA). The distinction for the Tapestry Opera/OCAD (Ontario College of Art and Design) University co-production, announced today, was awarded to composer Nicole Lizée and librettist Nicolas Billon.

By |2023-06-22T15:46:13-04:0022 June 2023|Categories: News|Tags: |

Classical music: New take on VSO’s New Music Festival as it revisits the recent past

2020's New Music Festival will have six events in four different venues that take advantage of the dark, dull, post-holiday time of the year to offer something exciting and extraordinary. "From to time music organizations decide to make important announcements with a certain extra amount of fanfare. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra took that high profile [...]

By |2019-10-24T09:45:15-04:0024 October 2019|Categories: British Columbia, News|Tags: , , |
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