ANTONINA ERMOLENKO
“From many performances in independent theatres, Antonina is moving on to the mainstream.”
– Leona Faryna Bridges for Promin
Ukrainian-Canadian dramatic soprano Antonina Ermolenko is fast gaining international acclaim for her “diva’s vocal technique and dramatic flair” (Promin), along with her sense of “lyricism and emotional depth” (New Pathway). A disciple of Martina Arroyo, Antonina’s musical approach hearkens back to the Golden Age of opera, while infusing her own unique, character-driven approach to the art form.
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March 15, 2025
Love, passion and betrayal: A night at the opera in Ottawa.
CBC radio show All in a Day with Alan Neal features Ms. Ermolenko and the New Opera Lyra in their spectacular production of Rachmaninoff's Aleko in Ottawa this March. With special guest, arts journalist Sandra Abma.
“The first German concert appearance of Canadian soprano Antonina Ermolenko, on the other hand, was so powerful, that the aria "Tacea la notte placida" from the Verdi’sopera "Il Trovatore”, is probably still resounding through the Aartal valley.””
– Wiesbadner Tagblatt