- the Canadian premiere of three lost operas by Mozart
- wonderful music you have never heard – until now
- our first production at Christ Church Cathedral
- City Opera’s first comedy
- the first appearance by Bramwell Tovey IN an opera
- our first Mozart
THE LOST OPERAS OF MOZART
comedy event of the season
Thursday • Friday • Saturday
27, 28 and 29 October 2016
Christ Church Cathedral
the trouble starts at eight
General admission • All seats $48 / $24 • All fees included
On sale at lostoperas.brownpapertickets.com
At Sikora’s, 432 West Hastings, Vancouver • At the door, if there are any left
Starring Robyn Driedger-Klassen, soprano • Elaina Moreau, soprano • Rose‑Ellen Nichols, mezzo • Frédérik Robert, tenor • Samuel Chan, bari-tenor • Alan MacDonald, baritone • Michael MacKinnon, bass • introducing Bramwell Tovey as The Impresario
Production concept and stage direction by Alan Corbishley • script by Maria Reva • costume and set design by Ines Ortner • lighting design by John Webber
- you have never seen anything like it
- how often do you get to hear a Mozart ‘premiere’?
- your friends will make fun of you if you don’t
- you have never seen an opera set in Limbo, performed at a Cathedral, featuring extremely musical ghosts
- you thought Bramwell Tovey had no sense of humour
- you like beautiful sound framed in a bizarre and witty tale
- gorgeous costumes
- frightening lighting
- you have never attended an opera where the heroine does not die at the end, coughing or jumping
Is There A Sneak Preview?
Yes!
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Thanks to the Edwina and Paul Heller Memorial Fund, we have received a $25,000 Challenge Grant. Every dollar received between now and closing night will be doubled. Even Vegas cannot guarantee that.
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PO Box 88393, Vancouver BC V6A 4A6
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“I am thrilled to work with City Opera, and to make my stage debut in an opera. They have written a great character, and I hope to bring him to life without attracting too much attention from Salieri. This will be terrific fun.” – Bramwell Tovey