One of the world’s most famous operas—with one of classical music’s most infamous heroines—Bizet’s Carmen is at the Canadian Opera Company this month. And with the tagline “Live Free or Die,” you can be sure that the COC production is embracing every ounce of the passion and drama that this opera has to offer.
The WholeNote has a pair of tickets available for the COC’s Wednesday, April 20 production of Bizet’s operatic classic. For a chance to win, fill out your information below and answer the following question:
One of the stars of the local opera scene, Joel Ivany makes his mainstage COC debut as the director of Carmen. In addition to his work on Carmen, Ivany is the founder and artistic director of another local opera company, famous for inventive takes on the classics. What is the name of Joel Ivany’s company? (hint: read the Carmen synopsis on the COC site)
Contest deadline: 5pm on Thursday April 14. For more info on the show, visit www.coc.ca.