Schedule

  • Two actors performing a dramatic scene on stage, one holding a maple leaf, both in costume with a dark background.
  • Two performers on stage; one with a pink wig and polka dot dress, the other in a striped shirt and red beret, displaying a dramatic pose.
  • A man and woman dressed in classical attire with crowns stand embracing each other, eyes closed, against a blue background.
  • Woman in a red dress holding white flowers, with her reflection in a red frame.
  • Stuffed animal fox with a red striped bow, wearing a white shirt, in front of a blue background.
  • A woman in a floral kimono stands in front of an oval mirror, adjusting her hair. Her reflection is visible in the mirror. A table with various objects is in the foreground.

Current Season: 2025 - 2026

  • Opera 5 begins Residency at The Canadian Opera Company

    Opera 5 is in residency at the COC from 2025 - 2027. Rachel looks forward to mentorship and partnership

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  • Support Compassionate Care

    A benefit concert in support of Dorothy Ley Hospice! Enjoy an evening of opera and musical theatre hits including music by Puccini, Mozart, Donizetti, Gershwin, Cole Porter and more, featuring Opera 5 family, Rachel Krehm, Daniela Agostino, and Trevor Chartrand. And an added bonus, this amazing performance is on World Opera Day!!

    Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 7:00-9:00pm
    Location: St. George’s on-the-Hill Church, 4600 Dundas St. W, Etobicoke
    Tickets are $40 per person in advance and $45 at the door.

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  • City Workers in Love - A Tribute to Michael Cavanagh

    January 30, 2026

    London Ontario

    City Workers in Love

    Produced by Daniela Agostino and Michaela Chiste

    Rachel Krehm as Mavis

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  • Opera 5's Toronto Opera Festival 2026

    Opera 5 produces their 2nd Toronto Opera Festival including a double bill of Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi by Puccini and the world premiere of Parélios by Cecilia Livingston and Duncan McFarlane.

    Rachel sings the title role in Suor Angelica.

    June 3 - 14, 2026 at Theatre Passe Muraille.

    Tickets on Sale Spring 2026

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Last Season: 2024 - 2025

  • Group of seven people smiling in a room with wooden beams on the ceiling and brick walls. One person is holding a violin.

    Come Closer Music Workshop

    August 19 - 23, 2024

    Music workshop of the chamber opera to be premiered in June 2025.

    Thank you to the Canadian Opera Company for providing Jackman Hall for the week

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  • Promotional poster for 'Ode to Joy' event on October 5, 2024, celebrating 200 years of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, featuring pink blossom trees along a street.

    Beethoven's 9th Symphony

    Soprano Soloist

    Saturday October 5, 2024 8:00PM

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  • Sign for the 70th NOA National Conference and NATS 2025 Winter Workshop featuring the text "Building Together" against a backdrop of a park with trees and a fountain.

    National Opera Association Conference

    January 5 - 8, 2025

    Invited presenter with Patrick Hansen on the Opera 5 Opera McGill Portfolio Artist Internship and new models of training.

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  • Two women in floral dresses standing on a stage, each behind a music stand, with two chairs and a water bottle nearby.

    Come Closer Workshop with Opera McGill

    February 1 - 14, 2025

    Composer Ryan Trew and Librettist/Soprano Rachel Krehm work with the students on Opera McGill on Come Closer and working with living creators.

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  • Pianist performing in Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre with audience, large windows, modern architecture, text announcing free concert series.

    Come Closer Sneak Peek at COC Free Concert Series

    April 16, 2025 Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre

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  • Abstract blue background with music symbols, including a treble clef, staff lines, and musical notes, interwoven with a stylized face outline.

    Mahler's Second Symphony

    Soprano Soloist

    Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra

    Friday May 2, 2025 7:30pm

    Rachel joined the TBSO again, this time to sing solos in Mahler’s stupendous Resurrection Symphony.

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  • Opera 5's Toronto Opera Festival

    June 12 - 21, 2025 Factory Theatre

    Intern Gala (Producer)

    Come Closer - Chamber Opera World Premiere (Librettist/Singing role of Big Sister)

    Elegies (Producer)

    Thank you to all who made the premiere of Come Closer and Opera 5’s first Toronto Opera Festival such a huge success

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