Jane Leibel

Jane Leibel

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Sound

Biography

Soprano Jane Leibel has earned praise for her "crystalline, strong soprano" (Opera Canada) "vibrant, sweet, fresh singing" (The Globe and Mail) and for her acting abilities: "It remained for Jane Leibel, as Diana, the outraged goddess, to steal the show with her finely tuned comic sense." (Opera Quarterly) Music critic of The New Yorker, Andrew Porter; "Jane Leibel, was the most polished singer". As winner of the Eckhardt-Gramatté Canadian National Competition for the performance of twentieth-century music, she performed a solo recital tour of Canada. Twice she has been a prizewinner in the Friedrich Schorr Competition and semi-finalist in the Belvedere International Competition in Vienna, Austria. She has performed operatic and concert roles with the Vancouver Opera, the Vancouver Symphony, Opera Pacific, the Regina Symphony, the Manitoba Opera, Opera Atelier, Opera in Concert, and The Vancouver Opera and Toledo Opera Young Artists Programs. Collaborations have included work with awa...