Brett Polegato
baritone
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Brett Polegato as Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Vancouver Opera

 
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2006
January MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo)
Le Théâtre du Capitole
Toulouse, France

  RECITAL
Midi du Capitole
Toulouse, France

March MOZART: DON GIOVANNI (Don Giovanni)
Vancouver Opera
Vancouver, British Columbia

April KORNGOLD: DIE TOTE STADT (Fritz)
Opéra de Genève
Geneva, Switzerland

May SCHUMANN: LIEDER RECITAL
CBC Radio - Glenn Gould Studio
Toronto, Ontario
with Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano
and André Laplante, piano

June INAUGURAL GALA CONCERT
Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
Canadian Opera Company
Toronto, Ontario

September MAHLER: DES KNABEN WUNDERHORN
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY 9
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario

October WAGNER: LOHENGRIN (Heerrufer)
Opéra National de Lyon
Lyon, France

November ROSSINI: LA CENERENTOLA (Dandini)
Calgary Opera
Calgary, Alberta

December HANDEL: APOLLO E DAFNE (Apollo)
NDR Radiophilharmonie
Hannover, Germany

  BACH: MAGNIFICAT
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Toronto, Ontario

  BACH: MAGNIFICAT
Les Violons du Roy
Los Angeles, California



2005
January SAARIAHO: CINQ REFLETS
RAI Orchestra of Turin
Turin, Italy
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

February OPERA GALA
Arizona Opera
Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona
Joel Revzen, conductor

  PURCELL: COME YE SONS OF ART
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Edinburgh, UK
Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor

March BACH: MATTEUSPASSION (Bass Arias)
Kings Consort
London, UK (tour)

April HAYDN: CREATION (Raphael & Adam)
Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Columbus, Ohio
Bernard Labadie, conductor

May THEOFANIDES: NEW WORK
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, Georgia
Robert Spano, conductor

June FAURÉ: REQUIEM
L'Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse
Toulouse, France
Marc Minkowski, conductor

  MOZART: DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (Papageno)
Madrid Opera
Madrid, Spain
Marc Minkowski, conductor

July - August DOVE: FLIGHT (Steward)
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
East Sussex, UK

October HEGGIE: THE END OF THE AFFAIR (Henry)
Seattle Opera
Seattle, Washington

November VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: DONA NOBIS PACEM
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario
Peter Oundjian, conductor

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 5 MYSTICAL SONGS
FAURÉ: REQUIEM
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, Ohio
Robert Porco, conductor

December OFFENBACH: DIE RHEINNIXEN (Conrad)
Opera de Lyon
Lyon, France

  BERLIOZ: L'ENFANCE DU CHRIST (Joseph)
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  BACH: CANTATAS BMV 171, 110, 151, 63
Les Violons du Roy
Montréal and Québec City, Québec
and Toronto, Ontario
Bernard Labadie, conductor



2004
January - Febraury BRAUNFELS: DIE VÖGEL (Wiedhopf)
Opéra de Genève
Geneva, Switzerland

February PURCELL: COME YE SONS OF ART
PURCELL: DIDO AND AENEAS (Aeneas)
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands

March - April  MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count)
New York City Opera
New York, New York

April - May VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A SEA SYMPHONY
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, Georgia
and New York, New York (Carnegie Hall)

May RECITAL
Aldeburgh Connection
Toronto, Ontario

  RECITAL
CBC Radio - Montréal
Montréal, Québec

June RECITAL
Finzi Trust
Ludlow, England

  HAYDN: THE SEASONS
Orquesta Pablo Sarasate
Pamplona, Spain

July MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO - ACT II Finale (Conte)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, Georgia

August BIZET: PEARL FISHERS (Zurga)
RECITAL
HAYDN: HARMONIEMESSE

Festival Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia

September - October DEBUSSY: PELLÉlAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas)
Opéra de la Bastille
Paris, France

October - November MESSAIEN: ST. FRANÇOIS D'ASSISSE
(Frère Léon)
Opéra de la Bastille
Paris, France

November OPERA GALA
Budapest State Opera House
Budapest, Hungary

December MASSENET: ARIAS AND DUOS
COC Orchestra / CBC Radio
Toronto, Ontario

  HANDEL: MESSIAH
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra
Ann Arbor, Michigan

  HANDEL: MESSIAH
Minnesota Orchestra
Minneapolis, Minnesota

  HANDEL: MESSIAH
Tafelmusik Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario



2003
January MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo)
Vlaamse Opera
Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium

Febraury - March MASSENET: WERTHER (Albert)
Vlaamse Opera
Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium

March BEETHOVEN: MASS IN C
Atlanta, Symphony
Atlanta, Georgia

  ZEMLINSKY: LYRISCHE SYMPHONIE
Baltimore Symphony
Baltimore, Maryland

  GOUNOD: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE (Mercutio)
Bayerische Rundfunkorkester
Munich, Germany

April MAHLER: DES KNABEN WUNDERHORN
(Selections)
Boston Symphony
Boston, Massachusetts

  FAURÉ: REQUIEM
Minnesota Orchestra
Minneapolis, Minnesota

May RECITAL
Weill Hall (Carnegie Hall)
New York, New York

  HAYDN: THE CREATION
Edmonton Symphony
Edmonton, Alberta

  BRAHMS: REQUIEM
Winnipeg Symphony
Winnipeg, Manitoba

June SAARIAHO: CINQ RELFETS
Chicago Symphony
Ravinia, Illinois

November - December ROSSINI: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA (Figaro)
Vancouver Opera
Vancouver, British Columbia



2002
Febraury - March DOVE: FLIGHT (Flight Attendant)
RECITAL
Vlaamse Opera
Antwerp and Ghent, Belgium

March - April KERN: SHOW BOAT (Ravenal)
Opera National du Rhin
Strasbourg, France

April DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas)
Bayerischer Rundfunk
Munich, Germany

May RECITAL (Schubert)
Aldeburgh Connection
Toronto, Ontario

June MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count)
Michigan Opera Theater
Detroit, Michigan

  MAHLER: SYMPHONY NO. 8
Lanaudière Festival
Lanaudi`re, Québec

July WALTON: BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST
Wolftrap - Washington Symphony
Vienna, Virginia

August RAVEL: L'HEURE ESPAGNOLE (Ramiro)
GRANADOS: GOYESCAS (Paquiro)
BBC London Proms Concert
London, England

  BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene)
Saito Kinen Festival
Matsumoto, Japan

September BRAHMS: REQUIEM
National Orchestra
Washington, DC

October BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene)
Florence Opera
Florence, Italy

November SHARMAN: COMMISSIONED WORK
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Vancouver, British Columbia

December MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo)
Vlaamse Opera
Antwerp, Belgium



2001
January DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas)
Leipzig Opera
Leipzig, Germany

April HAYDN: L'ISOLA DISABITATA (Enrico)
Opera de Nancy et de Lorraine
Nancy, France

May RECITAL (Schubert, Forsythe)
Amici and CBC Radio
Toronto, Ontario

  THORESEN: TERRACES OF LIGHT
Inauguration of the Terraces of Light
Haifa, Israel

June RECITAL
Finzi Trust - Gerald Finzi Centenary
Ludlow, England

  ORFF: CARMINA BURANA
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Vancouver, British Columbia

October - November MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo)
Scottish Opera
Glasgow, Scotland

November VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A SEA SYMPHONY
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, Georgia

November - December MOZART: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Guglielmo)
Scottish Opera
Glasgow, Scotland



2000
January RECITAL
Rosedale Concerts
Toronto, Ontario

  BACH: ICH HABE GENUG (Cantata #82)
HANDEL: ARIAS
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Ottawa, Ontario

March OPERA GALA
Vancouver Opera
Vancouver, British Columbia

  RECITAL
Aldeburgh Connection
Toronto, Ontario

  DEBUSSY: PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Pelléas)
Opera national du Rhin
Strasbourg, France

June - July BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene)
Teatro alla Scala
Milan, Italy

July CHAUSSON: MÉLODIES
BBC Radio 3
London, England

  BACH: COFFEE CANTATA
Les violons du roy
Québec, Québec

October BRITTEN: PETER GRIMES (Ned Keene)
Opera de Nancy et de Lorraine
Nancy, France

November MAHLER: ORCHESTRAL SONGS
CBC Radio
Toronto, Ontario



1999
January RECITAL
National Gallery
Washington, DC

  RECITAL
Niagara Concert Series
Niagara Falls, Ontario

  POULENC CONCERT
Aldeburgh Connection
Toronto, Ontario

February LEONCAVALLO: PAGLIACCI (Silvio)
ORFF: CARMINA BURANA
Opera Pacific
Costa Mesa, California

March BACH: ST. MATTHEW PASSION (Christus)
Elora Festival Singers
Elora, Ontario

  RECITAL
CBC Montréal
Montréal, Québec

  BACH: CANTATA 211 (Coffee Cantata)
BACH: CANTATA 212 (Peasant Cantata)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario

April RECITAL
New York Festival of Song (Weill Hall)
New York, New York

June STRAUSS: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (Harlekin)
Opera de Nancy et de Lorraine
Nancy, France

July LEONCAVALLO: PAGLIACCI (Silvio)
Savonlinna Opera Festival
Olavinlinna, Savonlinna, Finland

September TO A POET
English Song Recording
Toronto, Ontario

  RECITAL
Vocal Arts Society
Washington, DC

October BIZET: LES PÊCHEURS DE PERLES (Zurga)
Calgary Opera
Calgary, Alberta

December MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Count)
Arizona Opera
Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona

December HANDEL: MESSIAH
Handel and Haydn Society
Boston, Massachusetts

  BACH: COFFEE & PEASANT CANTATA (Recording)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario

December HANDEL: MESSIAH
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario

  GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT
Roy Thomson Hall
Toronto, Ontario



1998
August ALTAMIRA SUMMER OPERA CONCERT
Canadian Opera Company
Toronto, Ontario

  OPERA ENCORES (Recording)
CBC Records
Toronto, Ontario

October - November LEVY: MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA
(Peter Niles)
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

December HANDEL: MESSIAH
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto, Ontario

December HANDEL: MESSIAH
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Ottawa, Ontario