Born in Québec City, baritone Hugo Laporte has a warm relationship with Canada’s opera and classical music audiences. His steady presence at l’Opéra de Québec includes leading roles in The Elixir of Love, The Barber of Seville, and Werther. Laporte sang Mercutio in Roméo et Juliette at l’Opéra de Montréal, Escamillo in Opéra du Royaume’s Carmen, and performed the title role of The Phantom of the Opera in concert performances in Montréal and Québec.
In 2014, Laporte won both the OSM Competition and the Canadian Music Competition. He received the Teatro alla Scala Prize at the 2019 Belvedere Singing Competition, earning him a Milan debut in 2023.
Grants
CMIM Grant for unranked finalists
$3,000offered by Mireille Bourbeau
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