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Linda Maguire - mezzo-soprano
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canadian mezzo-soprano Linda Maguire while primarily an opera performer sings a wide range of repertoire Schoenberg to Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Performer:
- Soloist. with orchestras throughout Canada and the United States.
- She most recently made her debut as Vitellia in La Clemenza di Tito for the Dallas Opera, (opposite Frederika von Stade as Sesto). She has also appeared at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Stichting National Reisopera, National Arts Centre in Ottawa, and Boston Lyric Opera.
- She does a number of fund-raising and company building events, gala benefits and a great deal of charitable work
- She has produced a website where the listener can request a recorded performance of an aria according to their own preferences and specifications.
Teacher:
- Coaching and consultations
Recordings:
- Handel Resurrezione with Les Musiciens du Louvre (Deutsche Grammophon Archiv)
- Berlioz Les Nuits d'Ete, Wagner's Wesendonklieder and Respighi Il Tramonto with the CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi conducting (
- Peter Maxwell Davies Job (Collins Classics)
- Verdi Requiem, made in Prague with I Virtuosi di Praga
- full recording of Gershwin's music (CBC Radio International Series)
- Her recording of Elmira in Handel Floridante, with the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra won the 1993 Juno Award.
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Updated July 10, 2000