Join us online for a summer edition of the Faculty's signature series Thursdays at Noon.
This special summer series of performances from faculty, alumni and students is presented by the University of Toronto Alumni Relations and the Faculty of Music.
Russell Braun & Carolyn Maule: Thursday, August 6, 12 to 1 pm
Performers: Russell Braun & Carolyn Maule
Hosted by: Korin Thomas-Smith
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Renowned for his luminous voice, baritone Russell Braun (OpDip 1991) rightfully claims his place on the concert, opera and recital stages of the world. Braun is a lecturer in Opera and Resident Operatic Performance Specialist at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music.
Carolyn Maule (BMus 1990) is much in demand as a vocal accompanist. She has performed as accompanist in London's Wigmore Hall, New York's Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu, the National Arts Centre, and Roy Thomson Hall.
Canadian baritone Korin Thomas-Smith (BMusPerf2018, MMus2020) is a recent graduate of U of T, where he had the opportunity to work with Eric Owens, Stephen Wadsworth and Jessye Norman. Korin won the 2019 Norcop Prize in Song, curated the Voice Area's Celebrating Our Diversity initiative, and received a Graduating Award in June.
Program:
Benedeit die sel'ge Mutter – Hugo Wolf
Chanson a boire - Maurice Ravel
Un Canadien errant - John Greer
Northern Landscapes - Srul Irving Glick
Your eyes have told me - Geoffrey O'Hara