Quebec soprano Frédéricka Petit-Homme Condon is known for her warm and radiant tone and her strong stage presence. She made her debut at the Opéra de Montréal as Annie in Porgy and Bess. With the lyrical creation company, Chants Libres, she plays the role of the third witness in the production of L’Archange. Her musical sensitivity and collaborative spirit have allowed her to perform with l’Orchestre classique de Montréal under the direction of Boris Brott, and to sing for several renowned ensembles, including Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, the Opéra de Montréal, and the OSM. Frédéricka holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education and Classical Performance, as well as a Master’s degree in Conducting from McGill University. Sensitive to the importance of community involvement and the accessibility of music education for all, she directs the River’s Edge Community Choir, an ensemble which values creativity and well-being. In September 2021, she began her doctorate in music education at the Schulich School of Music (McGill University). This past Summer she performed in a Black Theatre Workshop production, and in the Fall with l’Ensemble Paramirabo.
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