Review: Vancouver Opera's choice of The Music Shop was a good one

Review: Vancouver Opera's choice of The Music Shop was a good one
The Music Shop is a deliberate trifle, three-quarters of an hour of silliness, but elegantly written in a slyly evocative conservative modern idiom
Author of the article: David Gordon Duke
Publishing date: Mar 14, 2021  •  March 14, 2021  •  2 minute read  • 
Amanda Weatherall was at her best as a demented Valkyrie in the Vancouver Opera's The Music Shop. Photo by Mike Southworth /jpg
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On Saturday evening Vancouver Opera offered the digital — and Canadian — premiere of Richard Wargo’s 1993 short comic opera The Music Shop, in a staging designed to showcase the talents of a sextet from this year’s crop of Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists.

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