The Sylva Gelber Music Foundation is devoted to supporting talented young Canadians embarking on a professional career in music performance.
This prestigious award will help Beste realize several exciting projects and performances next season.
For more information about Sylva Gelber Foundation please visit: http://www.sylvagelber.ca/home/
Beste will be performing Bianca in The Rape of Lucretia (Britten) with The Open Space Program of The Banff Centre.
July 22nd 7:30pm, Winter Garden Theatre, Toronto
For details and ticket information please visit: http://www.torontosummermusic.com/2016-festival/july-22-the-rape-of-lucretia/
Open Space is a partnership between The Banff Centre, Against the Grain Theatre, and the Canadian Opera Company
At Banff Centre Beste will be performing in 3 different productions:
1. Bianca in The Rape of Lucretia (Britten)
Conductor: Christopher Mokrzewski
Stage Director: Paul Curran
2. Cari Bayar in No One’s Safe (Mozart Mash up)
Conductor: Milos Repicky
Stage Director: Joel Ivany
3. Chamber Music Concert
3 Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé (Ravel, Maurice)Conductor: Christopher Mokrzewski
For more information please click https://www.banffcentre.ca/announcing-2016-open-space-participants
Beste will be an apprentice at the Music Academy of The West’s 2014 Music Festival in Santa Barbara and will be also performing Mercedes (cover) in Bizet’s Carmen.
For more information about this year’s festival please click here.
To purchase tickets, please click here.
Beste will perform at the GGS Vocal Showcase at Mazzoleni Hall on February 1, 2014. To purchase tickets, please go to https://tickets.rcmusic.ca/public/default.asp
Tickets for Friday March 20th
Tickets for Friday March 22nd
In November 2012, Beste will be playing Ellen in The Glenn Gould School Opera’s fall production “Three Sisters who are not Sisters”. To purchase tickets, please visit The Royal Conservatory online box office.
In June 2012, Beste Kalender will be playing the role La Zia Principessa in Puccini’s Suor Angelica. The performance is part of the Opera on the Avalon Music Festival 2012, which takes place this summer in Newfoundland.
Beste Kalender will be playing the role Endimione in Cavalli’s La Calisto with the GGS OPera at the Koerner Hall on March 21st and 23rd, 2012. To purchase tickets, please visit
https://tickets.rcmusic.ca/public/.