New York International Vocal Ensemble in Norman Wells
Schedule
Tue Sep 17 2024 at 09:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Dennis Drolet Community Hall | Toronto, ON
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Kofi Hayford is a young, prize-winning Ghanaian-American bass, described as possessing an “impressive” (Brooklyn Discovery) “sonorous”, (Meet Me at the Opera) and “stentorian bass voice” (National Herald). His voice has a distinct sound, easily identified by its unique timbre. Having performed almost 40 different operatic roles, he is swiftly building his reputation as an accomplished artist by bringing an “exciting” and “stunning” sound to the stage. Kofi has performed with the Metropolitan Opera Guild, Indianapolis Opera, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, New Amsterdam Opera, Connecticut Lyric Opera, the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, Bel Cantanti Opera, and more.He performs with an ensemble of musicians of diverse backgrounds, including Daniel Beliavsky, an educator, concert pianist, music theorist, composer, and filmmaker. Daniel has performed in Europe and throughout the United States in both orchestral and recital engagements, including concerto performances with the Milwaukee and New Jersey Symphony Orchestras, and the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra.
The ensemble is joined by award-winning Mezzo-soprano Mary Beth Nelson, who was recently praised by Opera News for her “ardent, focused, von-Stadean mezzo” with Juilliard Opera in Handel’s Atalanta with the Juilliard415 historical performance orchestra.
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Where is it happening?
Dennis Drolet Community Hall, 4 Hollis St, Toronto, ON M6M 4M9, Canada,Toronto, OntarioEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
