Wagner: Das Rheingold (RING Festival)

Conductor – Pablo Heras-Casado
Staging – Calixto Bieito

CAST

Wotan – Christopher Maltman
Donner – Florent Mbia
Froh – Matthew Cairns
Loge – Simon O’Neill
Fafner – Mika Kares
Alberich – Brian Mulligan
Mime – Gerhard Siegel
Fricka – Eve-Maud Hubeaux
Freia – Sinead Campbell-Wallace
Fasolt – Kwangchul Youn
Erda – Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Woglinde – Margarita Polonskaya
Wellgunde – Isabel Signoret
Flosshilde – Katharina Magiera

Wagner: Siegfried (RING Festival)

Conductor – Pablo Heras-Casado
Staging – Calixto Bieito

CAST

Siegfried – Andreas Schager
Der Wanderer – Christopher Maltman
Mime – Gerhard Siegel
Alberich – Brian Mulligan
Fafner – Mika Kares
Erda – Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Brünnhilde – Tamara Wilson
Stimme des Waldvogels – Ilanah Lobel-Torres

Verdi: Un Ballo in maschera

Conductor – Michele Mariotti
Staging – Nikolaus Habjan

CAST
Riccardo – Freddie De Tommaso
Renato – Luca Salsi
Amelia – Marina Rebeka
Ulrica – Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Oscar – Ilia Staple

Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice

Conductor – Speranza Scappucci
Staging – Ted Huffman

CAST
Orphée – Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Eurydice – Laurane Oliva
Amour – Camille Chopin

Les Siècles
Chœur du Concert Spirituel

Recital

Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto

Daniel Blumenthal, piano
Cyrille Tricoire De Haro, cello

PROGRAMME
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Zwei Gesänge opus 91
Vier ernste Gesänge opus 121
Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912)
Expressions lyriques

Offenbach: La Belle Hélène

Conductor – Andrei Feher
Staging – Lorraine Pintal

CAST
Hélène – Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Pâris – Philippe Talbot
Agamemnon – Hugo Laporte
Ménélas – Didier Lucien
Calchas – Dominique Côté
Achille – Emmanuel Hasler
Ajax Premier – Renaud Paradis
Ajax Deuxième – Tommy Joubert
Oreste – Florence Bourget
Bacchis – Sharon Azrieli
Léoena – Anna-Sophie Neher
Parthénis – Natacha Demers

Orchestre classique de Montréal

Mahler: Symphony No. 8

Conductor – Gustavo Gimeno

Elisabeth Teige, soprano
Sarah Wegener, soprano
Sarah Dufresne, soprano
Karen Cargill, alto
Marie-Nicole Lemieux, alto
Andreas Schager, tenor
Joshua Hopkins, baritone
David Steffens, bass

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
Toronto Children’s Chorus
Toronto Symphony Orchestra