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Posted on 05/07/08

Untested Neef rides opera's fast track to the top of the COC

Seven years ago, Alexander Neef was preparing himself for a career as a school teacher. Today, he is the incoming general director of the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto.Transformations that rapid usually happen only on the stage, where a lucky break can propel an understudy to stardom. There are stars behind the scenes, too, and by some accounts, Neef is one of them.

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