CASSANDRE PREVOST

Cassandre Prévost holds a Master of Music in Opera Performance from McGill University. She then received important grants from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec to complete a year of study in Germany, obtaining a Diplommusikerin from the Nürnberg-Augsburg conservatory. With Opera McGill in Canada, she has performed Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann, The Coloratura in Six Characters in Search of an Author, Flora in The Turn of the Screw and Marietta in Naughty Marietta. In addition, she toured in Germany as the Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte. In concert she has sung Handel's Dixit Dominus, Orff's Carmina Burana, Poulenc's Gloria and Vivaldi's Gloria, among others working with conductors such as Boris Brott, Thomas Mandl, Tania Miller, Julian Wachner and Jean-Marie Zeitouni. She performed with the Bad Reichenhall Philharmonic Orchestra as a guest soloist, and has recorded several recitals for the Canadian Broadcast Company.

DECEMBER 2008