Riki Turofsky News
Canadian opera singer
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- soprano
- Canada
- opera singer, television producer
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2015-12-05 19:39:00
Sondra Radvanovsky Totally Wow-Worthy at Koerner Hall (Review)
[…] undisputed "Bel Canto Queen" of the 21st century, Radvanovsky sang Roberto Devereux with the COC a couple of seasons back, and it's a bit of an open secret that she'll be Norma here very soon, not to mention further projects down the road. Radvanovsky and Manoli (Photo: Joseph So) In the meantime, we can whet our appetite with her various appearances in town. Earlier this week, she was the "master" in the Riki Turofsky Masterclass at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Though it was in the middle of a workweek afternoon, Walter Hall was the fullest I've witnessed for a masterclass. She was an amazing teacher, but I digress! Last evening, she gave a recital at Koerner Hall that clearly showed to the audience that she was indeed La favolosa, combining magnificent vocalism with an exuberant stage persona. It was the vocal highlight of […]
2015-11-29 05:20:00
This Week in Toronto (Nov. 30 - Dec. 6)
[…] 4th 8 pm at Koerner Hall, she'll be giving a recital with her regular pianist, Anthony Manoli, in a program of songs by Vivaldi, Bellini, Strauss and Liszt. This is a great opportunity to hear Radvanovsky, until her next opera engagement in town, which I understand is coming soon! https://performance.rcmusic.ca/event/show-one-productions-presentsbrsondra-radvanovsky-recital For the inveterate voice fans, there's another opportunity to see Sondra Radvanovsky - in action as a teacher. She is giving the Riki Turofsky Masterclass in Voice on Tuesday Dec. 1st 2 pm at Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building on the campus of University of Toronto. She'll be putting the U of T Opera Program students through their paces. I attended her last masterclass there about three years ago, and I find her to be an excellent teacher - insightful and cogent in her comments, and always kind and encouraging. This is a free event. For the list […]
2014-09-22 00:21:00
This Week in Toronto (Sept. 22 - 28)
[…] ARC Ensemble are violinists Marie Berard and Barry Shiffman, violist Steven Dann, cellist Bryan Epperson, and pianist Dianne Werner. COC long time attendees will remember Epperson as the former principal cello of the Orchestra, and Marie Berard is the current Concertmaster. Sunday September 28 7:30 pm at Koerner Hall. https://performance.rcmusic.ca/event/arc_ensemble The newly retired Canadian heldentenor Ben Heppner is busy with his broadcasting and giving masterclasses. He is the master-teacher in the Riki Turofsky Masterclass in Voice this coming Wednesday Sept. 24 Geiger Torel Room at the Faculty of Music, Edward Johnson Building. From 2 to 4 in the afternoon, Heppner will put several singers through their paces. With his years of experience at the highest level, the Heppner masterclass will be a great benefit to the participants. The event is free, but show up early to ensure a seat. http://www.music.utoronto.ca/home.htm Tenor Ben Heppner as Host of Saturday […]
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