Brett Polegato baritone Schedule Click on link to view details   Home Biography Schedule Repertoire Discography  Reviews Gallery Contact Past Performances 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 View All 2024 February - March Gounod: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE (Capulet) Theater an der Wein Vienna, Austria March Schubert: WINTERREISE arrangement (Gregor Meyer) for Baritone, Chorus and Piano Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Toronto, Ontario May - June Verdi: LA TRAVIATA (Germont père) Irish National Opera Dublin, Ireland 2023 January Bates: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS (Steve Jobs) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta June - July Puccini: TOSCA (Scarpia) Grange Park Opera West Horsley, England July - August Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Bregenzer Festspiele Bregenz, Austria August Szymanowski: KRÓL ROGER (Król Roger) Pažaislio Muzikos Festivalis Kaunis, Lithuania September Szymanowski: KRÓL ROGER (Król Roger) Lithuanian State Orchestra Vilnius, Lithuania November Beethoven: NINTH SYMPHONY Orchestre Philharmonique des Mélomanes Montréal, Québec   Mahler: KINDERTOTENLIEDER Symphony Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia December AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Robert Kortgaard Georgian Music Concerts Barrie, Ontario 2022 February Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario March Puts: THE HOURS (Richard Brown) World Premiere with Yannick Nézet–Séguin, conductor Philadelphia Orchestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May Brahms: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Ottawa Choral Society Ottawa, Ontario   WAYS OF ESCAPE with Luminous Voices & Land's End Ensemble Land's End Ensemble Calgary, Alberta July - August Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Bregenzer Festspiele Bregenz, Austria September 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta November Rossini: GUILLAUME TELL (Guillaume Tell) Irish National Opera Dublin, Ireland December Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra & Choir Toronto, Ontario 2021 July - August Boito: NERONE (Fanuèl) Bregenzer Festspiele Bregenz, Austria November Brahms: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Toronto, Ontario   RAVEL: CINQ MÉLODIES POPULAIRES GRECQUES Mahler: RÜCKERTLIEDER (Selections) Gallery Players St. Catharines, Ontario December BACH TO MESSIAH Selections from Weihnachtsoratorium and Messiah Victoria Symphony Victoria, British Columbia 2020 January RECITAL with pianist, Robert Kortgaard Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts Hamilton, Ontario February PERHAPS LOVE with soprano, Laurie Hurst and pianist, Robert Kortgaard Stamford Lane United Niagara Falls, Ontario March Beethoven: NINTH SYMPHONY Beethoven: MISSA SOLEMNIS with conductor, Gianluca Marcianò Al Bustan Festival Beirut, Lebanon   Bernstein: WONDERFUL TOWN (Robert Baker) Teatro Petruzzelli Bari, Italy   Mahler: KINDERTOTENLIEDER Symphony Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia April AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Robert Kortgaard The Opera House Gravenhurst, Ontario   Strauss: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (Musiklehrer) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta June WAYS OF ESCAPE with Luminous Voices & Land's End Ensemble Land's End Ensemble Calgary, Alberta   INTERSECTIONS with pianists, Inna Perkis & Boris Zarankin Off Centre Music Toronto, Ontario 2019 January - February Blanchard: CHAMPION (Howie Albert) Opéra de Montréal Montréal, Québec March - April Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Irish National Opera Dublin & Cork, Ireland June - July Verdi: DON CARLO (Rodrigo) Grange Park Opera West Horsley, England July A TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE: English Songs from Here to There... with pianist, Iain Burnside Wigmore Hall London, England   Donizetti: LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (Enrico) Dorset Opera Festival Dorset, England August A WOODLAND JOURNEY Mountain View Festival Calgary, Albert   AN AFTERNOON OF SONG with pianist, Robert Kortgaard & French Squeeze Indian River Festival Indian River, Prince Edward Island September - October Massenet: MANON (Monsieur de Brétigny) The Metropolitan Opera New York, New York November Martin: THE SUN, THE WIND, AND THE MAN WITH THE CLOAK Pax Christi Chorale Toronto, Ontario December Handel: MESSIAH Victoria Symphony Victoria, British Columbia 2018 January Donizetti: L'ELISIR D'AMORE (Belcore) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia February Puccini: LA BOHÈME (Marcello) Pacific Opera Victoria Victoria, British Columbia March Mozart: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Il Conte Almaviva) Palm Beach Opera Palm Beach, Florida April Beethoven: NINTH SYMPHONY Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra Thunder Bay, Ontario June Britten: PETER GRIMES (Balstrode) Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Vancouver, British Columbia   SPANISH-RUSSIAN SALON with pianists, Inna Perkis & Boris Zarankin Off Centre Music Toronto, Ontario   Bernstein: MASS (Celebrant) Orchestre National de Lille Lille, France July I DREAMED A DREAM with pianists, Robert Kortgaard & Peter Tiefenbach Waterside Summer Series Music Festival Amherst Island, Ontario   AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Robert Kortgaard Ottawa Chamberfest Ottawa, Ontario August AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Robert Kortgaard Music Niagara Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario   SALUTE TO BERNSTEIN Bramwell Tovey, conductor Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Melbourne, Australia October - November Bolcom: DINNER AT EIGHT (Dr. Joseph Talbot) Wexford Festival Opera Wexford, Ireland 2017 January Ryan: AFGHANISTAN: REQUIEM FOR A GENERATION Vancouver Symphony Vancouver, British Columbia February Brahms: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Calgary Philharmonic Calgary, Alberta April Elgar: THE APOSTLES (Jesus) Pax Christi Chorale Toronto, Ontario July AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Robert Kortgaard Leith Festival Leith, Ontario   DREAMED A DREAM with pianists, Robert Kortgaard & Peter Tiefenbach Indian River Festival Indian River, Prince Edward Island August Wagner: PARSIFAL (Amfortas) Yannick Nézet–Séguin, conductor Festival de Lanaudière Joliette, Québec   A TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE: English Song from Here to There with pianist, Kathleen van Mourik Mountain View Festival Calgary, Albert   AND SO IT GOES with pianist, Kathleen van Mourik Calgary Opera In The Village Calgary, Alberta October Beethoven: CHORAL FANTASY Bruckner: TE DEUM Pax Christi Chorale Toronto, Ontario November Ryan: AFGHANISTAN: REQUIEM FOR A GENERATION Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario December Handel: MESSIAH Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary, Alberta   Handel: MESSIAH Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra St. John's, Newfoundland   Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra & Choir Toronto, Ontario   Handel: MESSIAH (Mozart Arrangement) Symphony Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia 2016 January Korngold: DIE TOTE STADT (Frank / Fritz) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta February Schumann: LIEDERKREIS, Op. 39 (World Premiere: Arrangement for Baritone, String Quintet & Guitar) Eybler Quartet Toronto & St. Catharines, Ontario March LE TRAVAIL DU PEINTRE (Mazzoleni Masters Songmasters) Peter Tiefenbach & Rachel Andrist, pianists Royal Conservatory of Music, Mazzoleni Hall Toronto, Ontario May Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) Théâtre des Champs-Élysées Paris, France June Estacio: OURS (Thomas Nangle) Opera On The Avalon St. John's, Newfoundland October Verdi: SIMON BOCCANEGRA (Paolo) Pacific Opera Victoria Victoria, British Columbia November - December Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Rome, Italy 2015 January Mahler: LIEDER EINES FAHRENDEN GESELLEN City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Birmingham, England David Afkham, conductor March - April Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) Opéra National de Bordeaux Bordeaux, France June - July Puccini: LA BOHÈME (Marcello) Grange Park Opera Hampshire, England July Tchaikovsky: EUGENE ONEGIN (Eugene Onegin) Grange Park Opera Hampshire, England August Sullivan: THE MIKADO (Pooh-Bah) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta September BELLA CONCERT HALL OPENING CONCERT Mount Royal University Calgary, Alberta October Bizet: LES PÊCHEURS DE PERLES (Zurga) Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington November CELEBRATE! at Partridge Hall Chorus Niagara St. Catharines, Ontario December Handel: MESSIAH Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary, Alberta 2014 January Schumann: DICHTERLIEBE (World Premiere: Arrangement for Baritone, String Quintet & Guitar) Eybler Quartet Toronto & St. Catharines, Ontario February Vaughan Williams: DONA NOBIS PACEM (Concerts and Recording) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia Robert Spano, conductor March Mozart: DON GIOVANNI (Don Giovanni) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia May Verdi: DON CARLOS (Rodrigo) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia June Strasnoy: REQUIEM (Gowan Stevens) (World Premiere) Teatro Colón Buenos Aires, Argentina August SPEIGHT JENKINS CELEBRATION GALA Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington September AN EVENING OF SONG with Robert Kortgaard Brock University, Centre for the Arts St. Catharines, Ontario November Puts: SILENT NIGHT (French Lieutenant Audebert) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta December Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario 2013 January Rossini: LA CENERENTOLA (Dandini) Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington March Bizet: LES PÊCHEURS DE PERLES (Zurga) Opera Hamilton Hamilton, Ontario   Bach: B MINOR MASS Vancouver Chamber Choir Vancouver, British Columbia June - July Tchaikovsky: EUGENE ONEGIN (Eugene Onegin) Grange Park Opera Hampshire, England August Sullivan: PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Pirate King) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta September Deane: THE ALMA FETISH (Oskar Kokoshka) Wide Open Opera Dublin, Ireland October Verdi: FALSTAFF (Ford) Pacific Opera Victoria Victoria, British Columbia November Donizetti: DON PASQUALE (Dr. Malatesta) Manitoba Opera Winnipeg, Manitoba December Handel: MESSIAH Symphony Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia 2012 January - February Heggie: MOBY DICK (Starbuck) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta February THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY GALA Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario March Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Birmingham, England   Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) Théâtre des Champs Elysées Paris, France   Zemlinsky: LYRISCHE SYMPHONIE with Angela Meade, soprano Orchestre Métropolitain Montréal, Québec Yannick Nézet–Séguin, conductor April Brahms: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Vaughan Williams: FIVE MYSTICAL SONGS Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Winnipeg, Manitoba May Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington June Mozart: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) (Recording for Sony Records) Perm Opera ⁄ Sony Records Perm, Russia Teodor Currentzis, conductor July Mendelssohn: ELIJAH (Elijah) Elora Festival Elora, Ontario September - October Wagner: TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Kurwenal) Wide Open Opera Dublin, Ireland October Walton: BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia   Walton: BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST Carnegie Hall New York, New York November Adams: THE WOUND DRESSER Beethoven: NINTH SYMPHONY Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary, Alberta December MADAME BIZET Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario 2011 January A SHROPSHIRE LAD IN ONTARIO Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario February Bach: B MINOR MASS Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario April - May Rossini: LA CENERENTOLA (Dandini) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario July Mozart: DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (Papageno) Cincinnati Opera Cincinnati, Ohio September Mozart: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Perm Opera Perm, Russia October CLAIR DE LUNE Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario December Handel: MESSIAH Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary, Alberta   Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario 2010 January - February Mozart: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Il Conte Almaviva) Norwegian Opera Oslo, Norway February Brahms: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Colorado Symphony Orchestra Denver, Colorado March HUGO WOLF, THE MIGHTY MINIATURIST Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario   WINTERREISE with Liz Upchurch André-Turp Society Montréal, Québec April Mozart: DON GIOVANNI (Don Giovanni) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta May Vaughan Williams: A SEA SYMPHONY St. Louis Symphony Orchestra St. Louis, Missouri   Massenet: MANON (Lescaut) Opera Lyra Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario June Debussy: L'ENFANT PRODIGUE (Siméon) Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest Rotterdam, Netherlands   Beethoven: NINTH SYMPHONY Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario October Mozart: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Il Conte Almaviva) Opera Hamilton Hamilton, Ontario November MOZART AT THE OPERA Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Calgary, Alberta   Berg: WOZZECK (Wozzeck) Bolshoi Theatre Moscow, Russia December Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario 2009 January - February Britten: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene) Teatro di San Carlo Napoli, Italy February Vaughan Williams: A SEA SYMPHONY Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, Ohio March WINTERREISE with Stephen Ralls Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario June BAYFIELD FESTIVAL OF SONG RECITAL with Stephen Ralls Aldeburgh Connection Bayfield, Ontario July - August MIDSUMMER MAGIC CONCERTS The Indian River Festival Kensington, Prince Edward Island September - October Puccini: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Sharpless) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario November 50th ANNIVERSARY GALA CONCERT Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia December Berlioz: L'ENFANCE DU CHRIST (Joseph) Musikkollegium Winterthur Winterthur, Switzerland 2008 January RECITAL Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario April Tchaikovsky: EUGENE ONEGIN (Eugene Onegin) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario June - July Tchaikovsky: EUGENE ONEGIN (Eugene Onegin) The Israeli Opera Tel Aviv, Israel October Mozart: DON GIOVANNI (Don Giovanni) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario November Tchaikovsky: EUGENE ONEGIN (Eugene Onegin) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia December RECITAL with Susan Platts Vocal Arts Society of Washington Washington, D.C.   Handel: MESSIAH Handel and Haydn Society Boston, Massachusetts   RECITAL with Susan Platts Peggy Rockefeller Concerts Rockefeller University New York, New York   Handel: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario 2007 February Gounod: FAUST (Valentin) Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario March BRAHMS: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Minnesota Symphony Orchestra Minneapolis, Minnesota   VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A SEA SYMPHONY Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Miami, Florida April STRAUSS: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (Harlekin) Opéra de Genève Geneva, Switzerland June - July TCHAIKOVSKI: PIQUE DAME (Yeletski) Vlaamse Opera Antwerp, Belgium October GLUCK: IPHIGÉNIE EN TAURIDE (Oreste) Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington November MAHLER: LIEDER EINES FAHRENDEN GESELLEN Utah Symphony Salt Lake City, Utah December MOZART: DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (Papageno) Opéra de Genève Geneva, Switzerland 2006 January MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Le Théâtre du Capitole Toulouse, France   RECITAL Midi du Capitole Toulouse, France March MOZART: DON GIOVANNI (Don Giovanni) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia April KORNGOLD: DIE TOTE STADT (Fritz) Opéra de Genève Geneva, Switzerland May SCHUMANN: LIEDER RECITAL CBC Radio - Glenn Gould Studio Toronto, Ontario with Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano and André Laplante, piano June INAUGURAL GALA CONCERT Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario September MAHLER: DES KNABEN WUNDERHORN BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY 9 Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario October WAGNER: LOHENGRIN (Heerrufer) Opéra National de Lyon Lyon, France November ROSSINI: LA CENERENTOLA (Dandini) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta December HANDEL: APOLLO E DAFNE (Apollo) NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover, Germany   BACH: MAGNIFICAT Los Angeles Philharmonic Los Angeles, California   BACH: MAGNIFICAT Les Violons du Roy Toronto, Ontario 2005 January SAARIAHO: CINQ REFLETS RAI Orchestra of Turin Turin, Italy Gianandrea Noseda, conductor February OPERA GALA Arizona Opera Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona Joel Revzen, conductor   PURCELL: COME YE SONS OF ART Scottish Chamber Orchestra Edinburgh, UK Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor March BACH: MATTEUSPASSION (Bass Arias) Kings Consort London, UK (tour) April HAYDN: CREATION (Raphael & Adam) Columbus Symphony Orchestra Columbus, Ohio Bernard Labadie, conductor May THEOFANIDES: NEW WORK Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia Robert Spano, conductor June FAURÉ: REQUIEM L'Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse Toulouse, France Marc Minkowski, conductor   MOZART: DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (Papageno) Madrid Opera Madrid, Spain Marc Minkowski, conductor July - August DOVE: FLIGHT (Steward) Glyndebourne Festival Opera East Sussex, UK October HEGGIE: THE END OF THE AFFAIR (Henry) Seattle Opera Seattle, Washington November VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: DONA NOBIS PACEM Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario Peter Oundjian, conductor   VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 5 MYSTICAL SONGS FAURÉ: REQUIEM Cleveland Orchestra Cleveland, Ohio Robert Porco, conductor December OFFENBACH: DIE RHEINNIXEN (Conrad) Opera de Lyon Lyon, France   BERLIOZ: L'ENFANCE DU CHRIST (Joseph) Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, Wisconsin   BACH: CANTATAS BMV 171, 110, 151, 63 Les Violons du Roy Montréal and Québec City, Québec and Toronto, Ontario Bernard Labadie, conductor 2004 January - Febraury BRAUNFELS: DIE VÖGEL (Wiedhopf) Opéra de Genève Geneva, Switzerland February PURCELL: COME YE SONS OF ART PURCELL: DIDO AND AENEAS (Aeneas) Combattimento Consort Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands March - April  MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count) New York City Opera New York, New York April - May VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A SEA SYMPHONY Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia and New York, New York (Carnegie Hall) May RECITAL Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario   RECITAL CBC Radio - Montréal Montréal, Québec June RECITAL Finzi Trust Ludlow, England   HAYDN: THE SEASONS Orquesta Pablo Sarasate Pamplona, Spain July MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO - ACT II Finale (Conte) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia August BIZET: PEARL FISHERS (Zurga) RECITAL HAYDN: HARMONIEMESSE Festival Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia September - October DEBUSSY: PELLÉlAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas) Opéra de la Bastille Paris, France October - November MESSAIEN: ST. FRANÇOIS D'ASSISSE (Frère Léon) Opéra de la Bastille Paris, France November OPERA GALA Budapest State Opera House Budapest, Hungary December MASSENET: ARIAS AND DUOS COC Orchestra / CBC Radio Toronto, Ontario   HANDEL: MESSIAH Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Ann Arbor, Michigan   HANDEL: MESSIAH Minnesota Orchestra Minneapolis, Minnesota   HANDEL: MESSIAH Tafelmusik Orchestra Toronto, Ontario 2003 January MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Vlaamse Opera Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium Febraury - March MASSENET: WERTHER (Albert) Vlaamse Opera Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium March BEETHOVEN: MASS IN C Atlanta Symphony Atlanta, Georgia   ZEMLINSKY: LYRISCHE SYMPHONIE Baltimore Symphony Baltimore, Maryland   GOUNOD: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE (Mercutio) Bayerische Rundfunkorkester Munich, Germany April MAHLER: DES KNABEN WUNDERHORN (Selections) Boston Symphony Boston, Massachusetts   FAURÉ: REQUIEM Minnesota Orchestra Minneapolis, Minnesota May RECITAL Weill Hall (Carnegie Hall) New York, New York   HAYDN: THE CREATION Edmonton Symphony Edmonton, Alberta   BRAHMS: REQUIEM Winnipeg Symphony Winnipeg, Manitoba June SAARIAHO: CINQ RELFETS Chicago Symphony Ravinia, Illinois November - December ROSSINI: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA (Figaro) Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia 2002 Febraury - March DOVE: FLIGHT (Flight Attendant) RECITAL Vlaamse Opera Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium March - April KERN: SHOW BOAT (Ravenal) Opéra National du Rhin Strasbourg, France April DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas) Bayerischer Rundfunk Munich, Germany May RECITAL (Schubert) Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario June MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count) Michigan Opera Theater Detroit, Michigan   MAHLER: SYMPHONY NO. 8 Lanaudière Festival Lanaudi`re, Québec July WALTON: BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST Wolftrap - Washington Symphony Vienna, Virginia August RAVEL: L'HEURE ESPAGNOLE (Ramiro) GRANADOS: GOYESCAS (Paquiro) BBC London Proms Concert London, England   BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene) Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto, Japan September BRAHMS: REQUIEM National Orchestra Washington, DC October BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene) Florence Opera Florence, Italy November SHARMAN: COMMISSIONED WORK Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Vancouver, British Columbia December MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Vlaamse Opera Antwerp, Belgium 2001 January DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas) Leipzig Opera Leipzig, Germany April HAYDN: L'ISOLA DISABITATA (Enrico) Opéra de Nancy et de Lorraine Nancy, France May RECITAL (Schubert, Forsythe) Amici and CBC Radio Toronto, Ontario   THORESEN: TERRACES OF LIGHT Inauguration of the Terraces of Light Haifa, Israel June RECITAL Finzi Trust - Gerald Finzi Centenary Ludlow, England   ORFF: CARMINA BURANA Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Vancouver, British Columbia October - November MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Scottish Opera Glasgow, Scotland November VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A SEA SYMPHONY Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Atlanta, Georgia November - December MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo) Scottish Opera Glasgow, Scotland 2000 January RECITAL Rosedale Concerts Toronto, Ontario   BACH: ICH HABE GENUG (Cantata #82) HANDEL: ARIAS National Arts Centre Orchestra Ottawa, Ontario March OPERA GALA Vancouver Opera Vancouver, British Columbia   RECITAL Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario   DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas) Opéra national du Rhin Strasbourg, France June - July BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene) Teatro alla Scala Milan, Italy July CHAUSSON: MÉLODIES BBC Radio 3 London, England   BACH: COFFEE CANTATA Les violons du roy Québec, Québec October BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene) Opéra de Nancy et de Lorraine Nancy, France November MAHLER: ORCHESTRAL SONGS CBC Radio Toronto, Ontario 1999 January RECITAL National Gallery Washington, DC   RECITAL Niagara Concert Series Niagara Falls, Ontario   POULENC CONCERT Aldeburgh Connection Toronto, Ontario February LEONCAVALLO: PAGLIACCI (Silvio) ORFF: CARMINA BURANA Opera Pacific Costa Mesa, California March BACH: ST. MATTHEW PASSION (Christus) Elora Festival Singers Elora, Ontario   RECITAL CBC Montréal Montréal, Québec   BACH: CANTATA 211 (Coffee Cantata) BACH: CANTATA 212 (Peasant Cantata) Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario April RECITAL New York Festival of Song (Weill Hall) New York, New York June STRAUSS: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (Harlekin) Opéra de Nancy et de Lorraine Nancy, France July LEONCAVALLO: PAGLIACCI (Silvio) Savonlinna Opera Festival Olavinlinna, Savonlinna, Finland September TO A POET English Song Recording Toronto, Ontario   RECITAL Vocal Arts Society Washington, DC October BIZET: LES PÊCHEURS DE PERLES (Zurga) Calgary Opera Calgary, Alberta December MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count) Arizona Opera Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona December HANDEL: MESSIAH Handel and Haydn Society Boston, Massachusetts   BACH: COFFEE & PEASANT CANTATA (Recording) Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Toronto, Ontario   HANDEL: MESSIAH Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario   GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT Roy Thomson Hall Toronto, Ontario 1998 August ALTAMIRA SUMMER OPERA CONCERT Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Ontario   OPERA ENCORES (Recording) CBC Records Toronto, Ontario October - November LEVY: MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA (Peter Niles) Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, Illinois December HANDEL: MESSIAH Toronto Symphony Orchestra Toronto, Ontario December HANDEL: MESSIAH National Arts Centre Orchestra Ottawa, Ontario