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The Makropulos Affair
When
March 9, 2024
Where
452 College Street,
Toronto, ON, CA, M6G 1A1
Time
19:30 EST
Smetana's The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Smetana's Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride)
(in concert with piano accompaniment)
March 9th 2024
7:30 PM
College St United Church
452 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1A1, Canada
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Music director: William Shookhoff
Producer: Dr. John Holland
Produced by Opera By Request and the Canadian Institute of Czech Music
Cast:
Krušina, a peasant (baritone) - Henry Irwin
Ludmila, his wife (soprano) - Mila Ionkova
Mařenka, their daughter (soprano) - Grace Quinsey
Mícha, a landowner (bass) - Mikhail Shemet
Háta, his wife (mezzo-soprano) - Alex Beley
Vašek, their son (tenor) - Alex Cappellazzo
Jeník, Mícha's son by a former marriage - David Walsh
Kecal, a marriage broker (bass) - John Holland
Principál komediantů, Ringmaster (tenor) - Catharin Carew
Akrobat (formerly Indián), an Indian comedian (bass) - Kyle Simpson
Esmeralda, dancer and comedienne (soprano) - Thera Barclay
Chorus
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About the organizer
The Canadian Institue of Czech Music
https://canczechmusic.ca/index.html
The Canadian Institute for Czech Music was founded in 2013 to promote the research and performance of Czech Classical music across Canada.
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Opera by Request
https://operabyrequest.ca/
At Opera by Request we perform all manner of operatic repertoire in concert format, not such an unusual concept. The twist is that the repertoire is decided by the participants, not the company directorate.