PERFORMER

Canadian mezzo soprano Cassandra Warner has garnered international acclaim. With a diverse array of performance experience, Miss Warner has excelled at stage roles, concert performances, international competitions and is frequently engaged to perform for special events world-wide. 

Cassandra has appeared with such prominent opera companies as Vancouver Opera, Calgary Opera, Opera Atelier and Opera Toulon in France.  She has also performed with such distinguished orchestras as Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, Calgary Civic Symphony, Tafelmusik Orchestra, Oakville Chamber Orchestra, Toronto Concert Orchestra and with The Royal Conservatory of Music Orchestra while attending the Glenn Gould School of Music. 

Miss Warner has toured across China, the United States, Europe and Canada.  She was invited to perform as special guest soloist with the prestigious boys choir of Regensberg in Germany.  She was special guest soloist at St. Michael’s Basilica in Toronto.  Cassandra has also performed for such dignitaries as former Prime Minister of Canada, Jean Chrétien and the French Ambassador to Canada.  

Cassandra won first Prize at the Canadian MET Opera Competition and third prize at the Chants de Marmande of France. Cassandra has been featured by such media outlets as the Toronto Star, CBC Television, CBC Radio, CTV, Classical 96.3 FM Radio and Schmopera Blog.  

Most recently, Cassandra was invited to perform as soloist for the world premier of Schumman’s Frauen Liebe und Leben cycle arranged for voice and string orchestra by Lothar Ochmann as well as for the Canadian premier of Andrew Miller’s The Birth of Christ, which was broadcast across North America, Europe and presented as a special gift to the pope.  Miss Warner was a recent featured soloist at Toronto Botanical Gardens.  She looks forward to her fourth appearance with Toronto Concert Orchestra this summer for Casa Loma’s Symphony in the Gardens series.

CERTIFIED RCM TEACHER/EXAMINER

With over 20 years of singing and performance experience Cassandra is a highly sought after voice instructor. Miss Warner possesses a Bachelors Degree of Music and a Performance Diploma from the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music. She has attended numerous prestigious international training programs and has won top awards at international competitions. Whether you wish to prepare for auditions, get a role in a school show or a professional gig, to complete a Royal Conservatory exam, or to sing for fun, Cassandra helps you to accomplish your singing goals. Fun, engaging and informative video lessons with a professional opera singer from the comfort of your own home. Now accepting new students!

 

“I believe she’s a conductor’s dream, almost too precise in her near-perfect intonation. I wondered if she’s also an instrumentalist, because I’m not accustomed to singers who sing this accurately.”

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