Monica Whicher has been heard with orchestras and opera companies in Europe, the United Kingdom, Asia, the United States and Canada. Her concerts and recitals are broadcast frequently by CBC radio, and her recordings of Bach, Schubert, Hatzis, Lysenko, Greer and the Juno-nominated Singing Somers Theatre can be found on CentreDiscs, Marquis and other labels.
Performances include Strauss’s Vier letzte Lieder, the rôle of Dido in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, the Countess in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, the Female Chorus in Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia and the title rôle in Massenet’s Thaïs. Her critically acclaimed performance of Mérope in Lully’s Persée can be seen on the EuroArts DVD, and she appears on the Naxos recording of Rameau’s Castor et Pollux (8.660118–19) and is a guest performer on Bottesini: Music for Double Bass and Piano 2 (8.557042).
She is on the Faculty at the University of Toronto and the Glenn Gould Professional School of the Royal Conservatory of Music.
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LULLY, J.B.: Persee (Opera Atelier, 2004) | |
LULLY, J.B.: Persee (Opera Atelier, 2004)
Composer:
Lully, Jean-Baptiste
Artists:
Ainsworth, Colin -- Auvity, Cyril -- Coulombe, Alain -- Laquerre, Olivier -- Lenormand, Marie -- Niquet, Herve -- Novacek, Stephanie -- Schrey, Michiel -- Sullivan, Curtis -- Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra -- Tafelmusik Chamber Choir -- Vitols, Vilma -- Whicher, Monica
Label/Producer: EuroArts |