Opéra de Montréal
Opéra de Montréal is an opera company in Montreal. It performs at the Place des Arts theatre complex in downtown Montreal, in the borough of Ville-Marie. It was founded in 1980.
A previous professional opera company, the Opéra du Québec (i.e. the province), operated in Montreal from 1971 to 1975. A separate company Opéra de Québec (i.e. the city) was founded in Québec City in 1983.[1] There is also an annual Québec Opera Festival.[2]
Artistic directors[]
- Jean-Paul Jeannotte (1980-1989)
- Bernard Uzan (1989-2001)
- Bernard Labadie (2002-2006)
- Michel Beaulac (2006-present)
General directors[]
- Jacques Langevin (1983-1986)
- Bernard S. Creighton (1986-1988)
- Bernard Uzan (1988-2000)
- Kimberly J. Gaynor (2001-2002)
- David Moss (2003-2006)
- Pierre Dufour (2006-2016)
- Patrick Corrigan (2016-present)
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Categories:
- Canadian opera companies
- Musical groups established in 1980
- Musical groups from Montreal
- Tourist attractions in Montreal
- 1980 establishments in Quebec
- Montreal stubs
- Opera company stubs