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Macbeth

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Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts Toronto, Ontario, M5H 4G1, Canada

Dates/times in Toronto time zone

Programme

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave

Performers

Canadian Opera Company
Speranza Scappucci	Conductor
Sir David McVicar	Director
John Macfarlane	Set Designer
Moritz Junge	Costume Designer
David Finn	Lighting Designer
Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
Canadian Opera Company Chorus
Andrew George	Choreography
Quinn Kelsey	Baritone	Macbeth
Alexandrina Pendatchanska	Soprano	Lady Macbeth	2023 Apr 28, 30 mat, May 06, 12
Liudmyla Monastyrska	Soprano	Lady Macbeth	2023 May 14 mat, 17, 20
Önay Köse	Bass	Banquo
Matthew Cairns	Tenor	Macduff
Adam Luther	Tenor	Malcolm
Tracy Cantin	Soprano	Lady in Waiting
Vartan Gabrielian	Bass-baritone	Doctor

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McVicar's grim and creepy Macbeth impresses at Canadian Opera Company

John Gilks, 30th April

Sir David McVicar's grim and creepy take on Verdi's Macbeth, backed up by brilliant conducting from Speranza Scappucci and a fine performance of the title role by Quinn Kelsey, is the best thing seen at the COC since lockdown.

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