LOVESTRUCK – a Valentine’s Virtual Concert
Dear SOLO Subscribers: We hope you are all keeping well and staying healthy and 2021 is off to a good start for you. We have a new virtual concert just in time for Valentine’s Day this weekend. It is compiled… Continue Reading
Burlington Library – June 17th, 2021 – “Father figures in opera”
Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLIVE via ZOOM
Baritone Peter Bass will provide a live performance during this talk. Sabatino Vacca, Artistic Director of Southern Ontario Lyric Opera (SOLO), discusses some of opera’s enduring father figures, just in time for Father’s Day.
Burlington Library – July 8th, 2021 – “Movies & Film”
Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLIVE via ZOOM
SOLO will return to Burlington Public Library again on July 8th from 2-3 pm. Please check the library website at the beginning of each month for event details.
Together Again For The Holidays – Dec. 17, 2021
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaSOUTHERN ONTARIO LYRIC OPERA PRESENTS: TOGETHER AGAIN FOR THE HOLIDAYS 17 December 2021 Tonia Evans Cianciulli, Soprano Eugenia Dermentzis, Mezzo-Soprano Adam Luther, Tenor James Westman, Baritone Peter Oleskevich, Music Director SOLO Chorus and Orchestra Programme Overture from Die… Continue Reading
ENCORE! Favourite moments in opera
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaSouthern Ontario Lyric Opera Presents: Encore! Favourite Moments in Opera Saturday, May 14, 2022, 7:30 P.M. Burlington Performing Arts Centre Karoline Podolak, Soprano Alexander Hajek, Baritone Southern Ontario Lyric Opera Chorus and Orchestra Sabatino Vacca, Conductor Please join us as… Continue Reading
Verdi’s Requiem
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaVerdi’s Requiem: one of the most dramatic, and undoubtedly the most operatic, of its type ever composed. Any performance of the Verdi Requiem is always a grand occasion. So to get you in the spirit, here’s a quick guide to this unique… Continue Reading
Home for the Holidays
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaAs in the past, Sabatino Vacca will garner a seasonal selection and seasoned soloists who are bound to please everyone's taste. A concert of festive favourites with world-renowned soprano, Maesha Bruggergosman-Lee. Please join us as we present a programme of… Continue Reading
Library Talk – Verdi’s La Traviata
Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaVerdi’s La Traviata Please join Sabatino Vacca, Artistic Director of Southern Ontario Lyric Opera (SOLO), as he discusses Verdi’s La Traviata in preparation for their upcoming performance on Saturday May 13th, 7:30 P.M. at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Sabatino will explore the… Continue Reading
St. Aidan’s Concert
St. Aidan's Anglican Church 318 Queen Mary Drive, Oakville, ONA joint fundraising concert at St. Aidan’s Church in Oakville on Saturday April 29 at 7:30. Joining us for this concert are Baritone Alex Hajek, Violinist Lucia Barcari, and Shantelle Przybylo. Alex performed with us alongside Karoline last May at… Continue Reading
La Traviata – Fully staged
Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLa Traviata (The Fallen Woman) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La dame aux Camélias (1852), a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Please note, Mr. Paul Merkley will be hosting a pre-performance… Continue Reading