Educational content, extracts from operas, interviews with artists, podcasts ... consult at will!
LET'S KEEP IN TOUCH!
We at the Opéra de Montréal are taking all the necessary steps to find you once again and as safely as possible. We understand that the consequences of this pandemic will affect many people and we sincerely sympathize with them. In the meantime, we are following our governments recommendations and working to offer you exciting free content online as well as short musical performances by our extended family of artists and Atelier lyrique alumni.
If you are in search of comfort and healing or just a little musical entertainment, we encourage you to visit our website and social media regularly. We have gathered together content for you to consume in the comfort of your living room. Videos, podcasts or blog articles, it's an opportunity to get one’s fill! New content is posted every week.
FEATURED: Behind the scenes of Hänsel and Gretel
A behind-the-scenes tour of the opera house for the whole family!
Discover everything behind an opera performance: artists, designers, technicians...and excerpts from Humperdinck's opera Hänsel and Gretel. The charming opera singer Frédérique Drolet, who plays Gretel in the opera, takes you on a journey to discover the many mysteries behind the curtain and past the sets. Enjoy!
Media: video
Target audience: family
Duration: about 30 min. (2 videos)
Language: In French
FEATURED : At the Opera with conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson
Incursion into the profession of conductor with the maestra Keri-Lynn Wilson
It is between two rehearsals of Verdi's Otello, presented in 2016 by the Opéra de Montréal, that Keri-Lynn Wilson, conductor, gave La Fabrique culturelle an interview where she reflects on her role as a conductor and gives some tips in her direction of musicians. This is the second time that the Canadian conductor has worked at the Opéra de Montréal. She expresses the pleasure she experiences in practicing this profession.
Media: video
Target audience: all
Duration: 3min27
Language: in French
Produced by La Fabrique culturelle de Télé-Québec
Coordination : Véronique Labonté
Direction, camera and editing : Jérôme Scaglia
Technician : David Jean
FEATURED: artists in times of crisis
Artists share videos that boost morale
The cultural community is suffering from the impacts of this troubled period, but that does not prevent artists from all spheres from being creative and sharing performances with us on social media! Here is our favorite of the week.
Media: video
Target audience: tous
Duration: 4min57
Source: International Opera Choir - Coro Internazionale Lirico Sinfonico