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A closer look at the COC’s zany Barber of Seville

Posted on February 22, 2026 by barczablog

Your tickets to the opera really are a case of “location location location”. When I saw the Canadian Opera Company’s Barber of Seville two weeks ago seated in the middle of the downstairs at the Four Seasons Centre, yes I … Continue reading →

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COC Barber in 2026

Posted on February 7, 2026 by barczablog

At first glance the two operas being presented by the Canadian Opera Company represent a contrasting pair. Last week I reviewed the dark Christopher Alden Rigoletto, being offered in a revival with a strong cast. Tonight I saw the COC’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Opera, Reviews | Tagged Canadian Opera Company, Daniela Candillari, Dave Monaco, Els Comediants, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Joan Font, Joan Guillén, Luke Sutliff, Renato Girolami | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Dave Monaco

A closer look at the COC’s zany Barber of Seville

COC Barber in 2026

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