Simone Osborne as Lauretta, René Barbera as Rinuccio and Alan Held as Gianni Schicchi in the Canadian Opera Company production of Gianni Schicchi, 2012. Photo: Michael Cooper.

(l – r) Simone Osborne as Lauretta, René Barbera as Rinuccio and Alan Held as Gianni Schicchi in the Canadian Opera Company production of Gianni Schicchi, 2012. Conductor Sir Andrew Davis, director Catherine Malfitano, set designer Wilson Chin, costume designer Terese Wadden, and lighting designer David Martin Jacques. Photo: Michael Cooper