Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
Dates:
17 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Fri. @19:3018 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Sat. @19:3019 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Sun. @14:3021 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Tue. @19:3022 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Wed. @19:3024 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Fri. @19:3025 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Sat. @19:3026 Nov 2006, Elgin Theatre, Toronto
Sun. @14:30Quotes:
"He steals the show in many ways"
- Alan Adamson (Silly Little Country)
"a young and very fetching Olivier Laquerre took this role in with utter joy"
- Alan Adamson (Silly Little Country)
"Laquerre mugged it so magnificently"
- Alan Adamson (Silly Little Country)
"Laquerre, absolutely the best Papageno I have ever seen"
- Alan Adamson (Silly Little Country)
"[Olivier] commands a lush baritone voice"
- Christopher Hoile (Eye Weekly)
"Olivier Laquerre is falling-down funny"
- Christopher Hoile (Eye Weekly)
"The star of the show has to be Quebec bass-baritone Olivier Laquerre"
- John Terauds (The Toronto Star)
"His potent charisma steals every scene in which he appears."
- John Terauds (The Toronto Star)
"Still a young man, his voice gets larger and better-rounded with every season."
- John Terauds (The Toronto Star)
"the acting honours go to Olivier Laquerre's Papageno"
- Keith Garebian (Stage And Page)
"Laquerre's Papageno is handsome, buffoonish without being tiresome"
- Keith Garebian (Stage And Page)
"he was dramatically the strongest performer of the night"
- Leslie Barcza (Drama.ca)
"Olivier Laquerre was totally "on" from start to finish."
- Michael Johnson (ConcertoNet.com)
"Here is a francophone impeccably delivering the English translation of a German text."
- Michael Johnson (ConcertoNet.com)
"adorable and bratty Papageno"
- Paula Citron (Classical 96.3 FM)
"His vocal work flows naturally and without flaw."
- Stanley Fefferman (Showtimemagazine.ca)
"Laquerre presents his Papageno with fluid grace and a humour that endears."
- Stanley Fefferman (Showtimemagazine.ca)
"a remarkably engaging Papageno"
- William Littler (Opera Canada)