The co-founder of Toronto’s Opera Atelier has his own very physical way of connecting music and movement onstage that owes more to the 17th century than the 21st. Mezzo-soprano Wallis Giunta has been gaining fame around the world, but she says she is always happy to return to Toronto to perform with Opera Atelier. ( TIM DUNK )That is the case with Canadian mezzo-soprano Wallis Giunta. Giunta is singing the pivotal role of Idamante, the title character’s son. But Toronto and Opera Atelier remain important.

Source: thestar March 26, 2019 10:41 UTC