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Great Voices of Canada: Gino Quilico, Robert Holliston
Grammy award winning baritone, Gino Quilico tours his newest project, Great Voic...
In-Person Event
Sun. March 25th 2018 + Add to Calendar
The Farquhar at UVic
8:00pm
General $38, Student/Alumni $28
Presented by:
The Farquhar at UVic
University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road Victoria BC
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: UVic Ticket Centre
Event Description
Grammy award winning baritone, Gino Quilico tours his newest project, Great Voices of Canada. Accompanied by pianist, Robert Holliston, and a guest soprano, Quilico combines audio and video clips, personal reminiscences, and fine singing to tell the stories of ten great Canadian singers whose careers greatly participated in promoting Canada's talents on the international opera stage. From Edward Johnson who became in May 1935 general manager of the Metropolitan Opera and held the position for fifteen years to Jon Vickers, Louis Quilico, Pierrette Alarie & Léopold Simoneau (known as Mr. and Mrs. Mozart worldwide), Maureen Forrester, Raoul Jobin, Portia White (considered to be the first Black Canadian opera singer), André Turp, Joseph Rouleau, Pauline Donalda (Founder of the Opera Guil... more...Event Image
