TORONTO OPERETTA THEATRE

TAPTOO!
	Larry Beckwith, Conductor Music director of Toronto Masque Theatre Led productions of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, King Arthur and The Fairy Queen, as well as Charpentier's La Descente d'Orphee aux Enfers, Monteverdi's Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, John Blow's Venus and Adonis, A Moliere Celebration, and the world premieres of Orpheus and Eurydice and Aeneas and Dido both by James Rolfe.
	Allison Angelo, Soprano Mozart Requiem with the Symphony Nova Scotia Messiah for Edmonton Symphony and Vancouver Bach Choir Recital with Aldeburgh Connection Recital and artist in residence for the St. Cecilia Concert Series Christel in Carl Zeller's The Bird Seller for the Toronto Operetta Theatre
	Michael Barrett, Tenor The Witch in Hansel and Gretel - Canadian Opera Company tour Messiah for Newfoundland Symphony Spalanzani in Tales of Hoffmann for Canadian Opera Company
	Robert Longo, Baritone Miles Gloriosus in Funny Thing Forum for Drayton Festival Giuseppe in The Gondoliers for Toronto Operetta Theatre John Worthing in EARNEST, the Importance of Being for TOT s World Premiere Javert in Les Miserables for the U.S. National Tour
	Gregory Finney, Tenor Benoit/Alcindoro in La Boheme with Against The Grain Theatre Prince Orlofsky in Strauss' Die Fledermaus for the Toronto Operetta Theatre Jerome Rolland in Kamouraska (world premiere) for Opera In Concert Dwight/God in Jerry Springer: The Opera (Canadian premiere) with the Hart House Theatre

HMS PINAFORE
	Robert Cooper, Conductor Music Director for the Opera in Concert Chorus, Chorus Niagara, and the Orpheus Choir Conducted Thomas' HAMLET, Saint-Saens' SAMSON ET DALILA, Von Weber's DER FREISCHUTZ and Thomas' MIGNON for Opera in Concert Conducted Bizet's LES PECHEURS DE PERLES for Pacific Opera Victoria Led production for Manitoba Opera, Ottawa's Opera Lyra, Pacific Opera Victoria, Symphony Nova Scotia, Orchestra London Executive Producer of Opera and Choral Music for CBC Radio Two for 31 years Honorary Doctorate from Brock University

	Leslie Ann Bradley, Soprano Micala in Carmen for Pacific Opera Victoria Brahms Requiem for Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Carmina Burana for Calgary Symphony
	David Ludwig, Baritone Frosch in Die Fledermaus for Opera Hamilton Scrooge in Scrooge, the Musical for the Rose Theatre in Brampton Major Gen. Stanley in Pirates of Penzance for TOT
	Marion Newman, Mezzo Soprano Kate in The Devil and Kate, Opera in Concert 2011 Lolain Opera Hamilton's production of Cavalleria Rusticana Guest soloist with Victoria Symphony in Emily Carr Project, October 2011
	Christopher Mayell, Tenor Albert in Albert Herring for the Aldeburgh Festival, U.K. Bach Cantata #55 for Edmonton Symphony Messiah for the Winnipeg Symphony
	Keith Savage, Tenor Hairspray, Drayton Festival The Putnam County Spelling Bee, Magnus Theatre, Thunder Bay How The Other Half Loves, Drayton Festival Zsupan in Countess Maritza for Toronto Operetta Theatre

ZARZUELA GOLD
	Leslie Ann Bradley, Soprano Soloist in Orff's CARMINA BURANA for the Calgary Philharmonic Soloist in Beethoven's MISSA SOLEMINS for the Winnipeg Symphony Elivra in Mozart's DON GIONVANNI for Toronto Summer Music Micaele in Bizet's CARMEN for the Boston Midsummer Opera
	Edgar Ernesto Ramirez, Tenor Nemorino in Donizetti's THE ELIXIR OF LOVE for Sarasota Opera under conductor John Mario di Costanzo Prince Ramiro in Rossini's LA CENERENTOLA for the Belcanto Opera Festival in Wildbad Germany under Antonio Fogliani Debut as Nemorino in Donizetti's THE ELIXIR OF LOVE for Opera Angers-Nantes in May 2011
	Michele Bogdanowicz, Soprano Merola Young Artist Program - San Francisco Opera Zerlina in Mozart's DON GIOVANNI - Opera Lyra Ottawa Despina in Mozart's COSI FAN TUTTE - Pacific Opera Victoria
	Guillermo Silva-Marin, Tenor Beppe in Leoncavallo's I PAGLIACCI for the New York City Opera; Cover role of Scaramuccio in Strauss' ARIADNE AUF NAXOS for The Metropolitan Opera, NY; Dr. Falke in Strauss' DIE FLEDERMAUS for the Canadian Opera Company; Nemorino in Donizetti's THE ELIXIR OF LOVE for Opera Lyra, Ottawa

THE GYPSY PRINCESS
	Derek Bate, Conductor Resident Conductor of The Canadian Opera Company with credits including Verdi's LUISA MILLER and Tchaikovsky's EUGENE ONEGIN Conducted for Toronto Operetta Theatre, Calgary Opera, Edmonton Opera, National Arts Centre, and Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Toronto Musical Director and conductor of the original Toronto production of LEL MISERABLES and Harold Prince's production of SHOW BOAT in New York Conducted over 1000 tour performances of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

	Keith Klassen, Tenor Don Jose in Carmen for Brott Summer Music Fourth Jew in Salome for Manitoba Opera Luciano in Si by Mascagni for Off Centre Music Salon
	Lara Ciekiewicz, Soprano Musetta in La Bohemefor for Opera de Montreal Seven Gates of Jerusalem by Penderecki for Winnipeg Symphony Papagena in The Magic Flute for Manitoba Opera
	Elizabeth Beeler, Soprano The Beggar Woman in Sweeney Todd for Citadel Theatre in Manitoba Anna Glawari in The Merry Widow for Toronto Operetta Theatre Hope in Anything Goes for the Shaw Festival
	Ian Simpson, Tenor Harry Bright in Mamma Mia for the U.S. National Tour Dickie Trevor in Lady, Be Good in San Francisco Tony in The Boyfriend for the Stratford Festival