February 4, 2021
Sharolyn Kimmorley
SHAROLYN KIMMORLEY AM COACH After studying at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sharolyn Kimmorley joined the Music Staff of The Australian Opera and has assisted…
February 4, 2021
Donna Balson
DONNA BALSON COACH Donna Balson is one of Australia’s most experienced opera coaches. She returned to her native Sydney in 2018, after more than 25…
February 4, 2021
Tahu Matheson
TAHU MATHESON HEAD OF MUSIC, OPERA AUSTRALIA Tahu has worked for Opera Australia since 2007 and in 2017 became Head of Music for the company.…
December 2, 2020
Mark Oates
MARK OATES TENOR Mark Oates’s credits include the Adelaide and Brisbane Festivals, State Opera of SA, SINGular Productions, Co Opera, Various People, Aerial Artists Australia,…
November 24, 2020
Samuel Dundas
November 24, 2020
Emma Pearson
EMMA PEARSON SOPRANO Principal artist at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden for 9 years, Emma’s repertoire included the title roles in Lucia di Lammermoor, Lulu and…
November 3, 2020
Benjamin Rasheed
BENJAMIN RASHEED TENOR Benjamin was born in Australia and studied at the Elder Conservatorium of Music and the Australian Opera Studio. He is a former…
November 3, 2020
Johanna Allen
JOHANNA ALLEN SOPRANO The effervescent, ebullient Johanna Allen literally stole the show.’ Sydney Morning Herald. Johanna Allen has established a career as one of Australia’s most…
July 27, 2020
Dimity Shepherd
DIMITY SHEPHERD MEZZO-SOPRANO Dimity Shepherd is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. She made her professional operatic debut for Opera Australia in 1998 singing the…
July 27, 2020
Paul O’Neill
PAUL O'NEILL TENOR Australian tenor Paul O’Neill has forged a compelling international career singing in opera houses and concert halls throughout Europe and Australasia. In 2020,…