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August 1, 2020 Thanks to the efforts of Voicebox, Opera in Concert, we have obtained permission for HIGHLIGHTS of our Canadian opera “Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” to be streamed on YouTube. Enjoy!
“Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” is a huge hit! The World Premiere was a big success with full houses, and standing ovations for both performances. The compliments and positive reviews keep pouring in! Thanks to all who gave it life! Composer Peter-Anthony Togni, Voicebox:Opera in Concert, Guillermo Silva-Marin, Conductor Robert Cooper, Lucia Cesaroni, Michael …
“Vat’s a Wandelprobe?” (with thanks to Lua Hadar’s Blog) So, as Book Writer and Librettist, I’ve been creating this opera with composer Peter-Anthony Togni for four years and just heard a new word WANDELPROBE. Tuesday is the WANDELPROBE for new Canadian opera “Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology. Exotic, romantic, strange, …
TALK St. Lawrence Centre, Sunday Feb. 7, 2016 by Sharon Singer “ISIS AND OSIRIS , Gods of Egypt” A New Canadian Opera Composer Peter-Anthony Togni, Librettist Sharon Singer Produced by Voicebox:Opera in Concert The story of this opera comes from the pre-history of Egypt, perhaps as much as 6000 years ago, when the Egyptian …
Early Bird Tickets: Call Voicebox:Opera in Concert 416-922-2147 Tickets at the door $35 Come and join us for this fun event to celebrate “Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” just a few weeks prior to its World Premiere. Art auction and auction of great prizes from Canadian cultural institutions! Refreshments and Cash Wine Bar. …
Monday March 7th “Spring of Songs” Concert & Fundraiser for “Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” Early Bird Tickets only $25 for opera concert, excerpt from “Isis and Osiris” and refreshments. Cash bar. Auction for gorgeous works by internationally-known Anton Cetin as well as auctions for prizes donated by prestigious Canadian cultural institutions. More information …
The Charlebois Post published Saturday September 13, 2014 How an ancient Egyptian myth is being reincarnated into a new Canadian opera Isis and Osiris by Sharon Singer and Peter-Anthony Togni is in development by Sharon Singer (Librettist) Toronto-born Sharon Singer is a published poet, librettist, journalist, and spoken word performer, known for her dramatic …
April 1, 2016 The WORLD PREMIERE of Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt will take place at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, in a fully-staged production by VOICEBOX, Opera in Concert, under the director of Guillermo Silva-Marin.
On May 6 and May 8, 2015 An opera workshop too place for “Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt” with a prestigious cast: Sasha Djihanian as Isis, Tonatiuh Abrego as Osiris, Michael Nyby as Seth, Ruth D’Souza as Nepthys, and Yvette Coleman as Sennefer.
On September 13, 2014 Sharon Singer’s article about “How an ancient Egyptian myth is being reincarnated into anew Canadian opera” was published in the online magazine, Charlebois Post. For a copy, email sharon@sharonsinger.com