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Some Numbers
- 30 seasons
- 907 performances
- 90 operas
- 2 world premieres : Nelligan by André Gagnon (libretto by Michel Tremblay); Thérèse Raquin by Tobias Picker (libretto by Gene Scheer)
- 54 new productions
- Over 20 million viewers and listeners have watched or listened to Opéra de Montréal productions on Radio-Canada television, radio and web.
Collaborations
- Bellas Artes
- Dallas Opera
- Florentine Opera Company
- Florida Grand Opera
- Houston Grand Opera
- Opera Australia
- Seattle Opera
- Vancouver Opera
- Opéra de Québec
- San Diego Opera
Artistic Directors
- Jean-Paul Jeannotte (1980-1989)
- Bernard Uzan (1989-2001)
- Bernard Labadie (2002-2006)
- Michel Beaulac (as of April 2007)
General Directors
- Jacques Langevin (1983-1986)
- Bernard S. Creighton (1986-1988)
- Bernard Uzan (1988-2000)
- Kimberley J. Gaynor (2001-2002)
- David Moss (2003-2006)
- Pierre Dufour (as of August 2006)
Guest Artists
Opera Singers From Abroad
- Valery Alexiev
- Fabio Armiliato
- Emma Bell
- Nicola Beller Carbone
- Burak Bilgili
- Rockwell Blake
- Michele Capalbo
- Renato Capecchi
- Vinson Cole
- Stephen Costello
- Gregory Dahl
- Mark Delavan
- Donato di Stefano
- Mary Dunleavy
- Rosendo Flores
- Alberto Gazale
- Vivica Genaux
- Greer Grimsley
- Monica Groop
- Eglise Gutierrez
- Julia Hamari
- Alan Held
- Roger Honeywell
- Kristopher Irmiter
- Jorges Lagunes
- Luis Ledesma
- William Joyner
- Veronica Kincses
- Sergei Leiferkus
- Luis Lima
- Israel Lozano
- Brian McIntosh
- Johanna Meier
- Sherrill Milnes
- Hiromi Omura
- Hasmik Papian
- Susan Patterson
- Paul Plishka
- David Pomeroy
- Susan Quittmeyer
- Luciana Serra
- Marina Shaguch
- Diana Soviero
- Olivia Stapp
- Aaron St.Clair Nicholson
- Ilona Tokody
- Benita Valente
Canadian Opera Singers
- Phillip Addis
- Frédéric Antoun
- Theodore Baerg
- Antoine Bélanger
- Colette Boky
- Julie Boulianne
- Russell Braun
- Victor Braun
- Pierre Charbonneau
- Claude Corbeil
- Gianna Corbisiero
- Alain Coulombe
- Tracy Dahl
- Krista de Silva
- Étienne Dupuis
- John Fanning
- Manon Feubel
- Antonio Figueroa
- Marianne Fiset
- Lyne Fortin
- Maureen Forrester
- Judith Forst
- Don Garrard
- Karina Gauvin
- Gordon Gietz
- Stephen Hegedus
- Marc Hervieux
- Noëlla Huet
- Joanne Kolomyjec
- Taras Kulish
- Aline Kutan
- Gaetan Laperrière
- Marianne Lambert
- Danièle LeBlanc
- Suzie LeBlanc
- Marie-Nicole Lemieux
- Nicole Lorange
- Marie-Josée Lord
- John Mac Master
- Richard Margison
- Ermanno Mauro
- Allan Monk
- Marie-Danielle Parent
- Raphaëlle Paquette
- Mariana Paunova
- Brett Polegato
- Annamaria Popescu
- Gino Quilico
- Louis Quilico
- Joseph Rouleau
- Robert Savoie
- Daniel Sutin
- Alexandre Sylvestre
- Daniel Taylor
- John Tessier
- André Turp
Conductors
- Christian Badea
- Richard Buckley
- Franz-Paul Decker
- Anton Guadagno
- Bernard Labadie
- Jacques Lacombe
- Edoardo Müller
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin
- Jean-Yves Ossonce
- Joseph Rescigno
- Stewart Robertson
- Alfredo Silipigni
- Alain Trudel
- Gregory Vajda
- Michelangelo Veltri
- Keri-Lynn Wilson
- Jean-Marie Zeitouni
Stage Directors
- Chris Alexander
- Bernard Arnould
- André Barbe
- Marc Béland
- Humbert Camerlo
- René Richard Cyr
- Serge Denoncourt
- Renaud Doucet
- Jean Gascon
- Alain Gauthier
- Claude Girard
- Irving Guttman
- Bliss Hebert
- Vaclav Kaslik
- Yannis Kokkos
- Robert Lepage
- Fabrizio Melano
- Roberto Oswald
- Moffatt Oxenbould
- Robert Prévost
- Olivier Reichenbach
- Josef Svoboda
- Gilbert Turp
- Bernard Uzan
- Antoine Vitez
Emma Albani
Edmund Burke
Lionel Daunais
Pauline Donalda
Paul Dufault
Louise Edvina
Sarah Fischer
Eva Gauthier
Herman Geiger-Torel
Jacques Gérard
Jeanne Gordon
Kathleen Howard
Raoul Jobin
Edward Johnson
Béatrice La Palme
George London
Ettore Mazzoleni
François-Xavier Mercier
Irene Pavloska
Wilfrid Pelletier
Rodolphe Plamondon
Louis Quilico
André Turp
Judith Forst
Joseph Rouleau
Maureen Forrester
Jean-Paul Jeannotte
Irving Guttman
Ermanno Mauro
Jacqueline Desmarais
Claire Gagnier
Richard Verreau
Napoléon Bisson
Claude Corbeil
Huguette Tourangeau
Colette Boky
Clarice Carson
Mario Bernardi
Nicole Lorange
Roger D. Landry
Pierre Béique
Robert Savoie
Ruby Mercer
Edith Della Pergola
Richard Margison
Pierre Duval
Yvonne Goudreau
Pierrette Alarie
Fernande Chiocchio
Janine Lachance
Pierre Charbonneau
Canadian opera hall of fame
The Canadian Opera Hall of Fame was created in 1991 by the Opéra de Montréal to acknowledges the exceptional contribution of artists and cultural figures from Quebec and across the country who have contributed to the development of opera in Canada.
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