Hippolyta in Opera Philadelphia’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
“Evan Hughes and Allyson McHardy came close to stealing the show as Theseus and and Hippolyta, dominating their scenes with charisma, aristocratic hauteur and superlative singing.” (Opera News, May 2019)
“Allyson McHardy’s elegance of both mien and vocalism made a great impact.” (Bachtrack, February 13, 2019)
“Canadian mezzo Allyson McHardy a classy-voiced Hippolyta.” (Musical America, February 12, 2019)