L'Opéra de Montréal (French pronunciation: [ɔpeʁa də mɔ̃ʁeal]) is an opera company in Montreal, Canada.
[1] The Montreal Opera Company was started in 1910 by Albert Clerk-Jeannotte with financing from Frank S. Meighen, and ran for three years.
In 2010 it received a Opus Award for a double bill of Leoncavallo's Pagliacci and Puccini's Gianni Schicchi directed by Alain Gauthier, and again in 2013 for Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking.
[9] Performances are held at the Place des Arts theatre complex in downtown Montreal, in the borough of Ville-Marie.
In March 2023 Jennifer Szeto was appointed as the new director of the Atelier, having previously worked with the company as artist in residence in 2012.