Joyce to receive inaugural Angela Hewitt Distinguished Alumni Award at uOttawa
"Celebrated soprano Joyce El-Khoury (BMus 2005) has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Angela Hewitt Distinguished Alumni Award. The award presentation is scheduled to take place during our 50th Anniversary Celebration on October 5th."uOttawa Music Press Release (full
JUNO NOMINATION: Classical Album of the Year (Vocal)
Joyce's debuts solo album, Écho, is Juno-nominated for Classical Album of the Year (Vocal)! The Juno Awards take place March 17, 2019. More on Joyce's album here. And the full list of nominees is listed here.
SBS News: Opera star who fled war in Lebanon set to make Australian debut [Video + Article]
"El-Khoury grew up with a dream of becoming a doctor, and worked for years in a children's hospital. But her parents recognised that she had a talent, and encouraged her to pursue singing professionally. After years of study, she was
2018: A Year in Review
Joyce had a GREAT YEAR (as noted by Operawire with them listing her in their 'Best of 2018' list). She premiered 2 major world premieres (Liszt's Sardanapalo with the Weimar Staatskapelle and Donizetti's L'Ange de Nisida at the Royal Opera
OperaWire: Best of 2018 List includes Joyce
Wonderful way to close out 2018. Joyce is named on Operawire's 'Best of 2018'. What a fabulous list too - 11 high-powered singers on there! Read the list here.
Coming Soon: First Recording of Liszt’s Long-Lost Opera ‘Sardanapalo’ ft Joyce
Coming soon (Feb 8, 2019): Franz Liszt's long-lost opera, 'Sardanapalo' (audite label) featuring Joyce, Airam Hernandez and Oleksandr Pushniak with the Staatskapelle Weimar conducted by Kirill Karabits!
Joyce is featured in Harrods Magazine
Joyce appears in the current print issue of Harrods magazine in a feature entitled ‘VOICE OF INFLUENCE’ by Guy Woodward (Deputy Editor) with beautiful photography by Lara Jade Photography. The print issue is not available online, online in stores.
Stream Joyce’s November 1 recital co-presented by Festival du Monder Arab and Opéra de Montréal
Ici Musique captured Joyce's November 1 recital at Pollack Hall, McGill University. Listen here. Joyce El-Khoury, soprano Laurent Philippe, piano Jocelyne Roy, flûte Le programme, à la croisée de l’art lyrique et de la musique du Moyen-Orient, s’échelonne sur plus d’un siècle d’histoire musicale
Joyce hosts CBC 2’s This is My Music
Joyce hosted Canada's CBC Radio 2's 'This is My Music' and it was aired on September 29th. You can listen to the full show here (if you are within the border of Canada). She shares music that she loves and
Joyce’s debut solo album ‘Écho’ is nominated for an International Opera Award
Joyce's debut solo album 'Écho' is nominated for an Opera Award. Winners of the 2018 International Opera Awards sponsored by Mazars will be announced at a red carpet ceremony on Monday 9th April. Both Joyce and tenor Michael Spyres'