Soprano Monette Gould is an accomplished stage performer and is known
for the sensitivity and musicality that she brings to her music. She
has performed throughout Canada including in her home province, New Brunswick.
After early vocal study and choral experience in the Moncton area,
Monette Gould studied for ten years in Toronto. She holds an ARCT
diploma and
a Licentiate in vocal performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music,
and a diploma in Opera Performance from the University of Toronto.
While there, she appeared in several opera productions, including
the roles
of Fiordiligi in Mozart’s Cosí fan tutte, the Countess
in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, and Tatiana in Tchaikovsky’s
Eugene Onegin. In 1998 she appeared as Mimi in Opera New Brunswick’s
production of Puccini’s La Bohème.
Having returned to New Brunswick, Monette Gould presently teaches vocal
performance at Mount Allison University and also privately; she has
also taught at
the Université de Moncton. She is the director of a new chamber
vocal ensemble, NouvelAir, as well as artistic director for the concert
series “Les airs d’été” at the Ste-Anne-de-Beaumont
Historical Church. She is active across the Maritimes as a
vocal adjudicator and clinician.
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