Simon Plant

Simon was born and raised in Sydney and trained at The McDonald College, Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance, and The Australian Ballet School.  His extensive performance career has seen him dance with acclaimed companies including The Australian Ballet, Sydney Dance Company, Complexions Contemporary Ballet in New York, and Cincinnati Ballet. After a decade living and … Continued

Loughlan Prior

Loughlan Prior is an award-winning choreographer recognised for his visually compelling and dynamic work across stage and film. Prior joined the Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) in 2010 and rose to become a company Soloist, enjoying a decade-long career performing in New Zealand and internationally. In 2018, he was appointed RNZB Choreographer in Residence, where … Continued

Maxim Lisiin

Born in Russia, baritone Maxim graduated from the Khabarovsk Regional College of Arts. He studied at the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music in Moscow, 2020-2024 (Professor Vladimir Malchenko). In 2022 he was accepted into the Bolshoi Theatre Young Opera Singers Program. He is a laureate of the II International Sobinov Vocal Competition (2nd prize; 2021 … Continued

Samson Setu

New Zealand born Samoan bass-baritone Samson Setu is currently an artist on the International Opera Studio at the Opernhaus Zürich. In 2020-2022 Samson was an artist on the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera. In the 2021/2022 of the Met season, Samson debuted as a Flemish Deputy / Verdi’s Don Carlos. Samson … Continued

Yewon Han

Yewon Han has won the “Tenor Viñas” International Singing Competition 2023 in Barcelona (first prize overall). In the season 2025/26 she is a member of Opernhaus Zürich ensemble, where performs Gretel in a new production of Hänsel und Gretel, Poussette in Massenet’s Manon, Frasquita in Carmen, Flakermilli in Arabella and Servilia in La clemenza di … Continued

Daniela Cappiello

Born in Piano di Sorrento in 1990, she graduated with honours from the Conservatorio “G. Martucci” in Salerno and later specialized under Cinzia Forte in Ferrara. Winner of several international competitions, including the Toti dal Monte, she made her debut as Lisa in La Sonnambula. Her career has since led her to major Italian and … Continued

Tetiana Zhuravel

Tetiana Zhuravel is a Ukrainian coloratura soprano and a graduate of the National Music Academy of Ukraine. The Queen of the Night has become her signature roles, taking her to leading opera houses including the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in Valencia, the Royal Swedish Opera, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Oper Köln, the Hungarian … Continued

Johanna Malangré

Background: Born in Germany. Chief Conductor Orchestre de Picardie (France) 2022-2026. Studied conducting with Johannes Schlaefli (Zurich); masterclasses with Bernard Haitink, Paavo Järvi, Nicolas Pasquet, Reinhard Goebel. Winner MAWOMA Conducting Competition Vienna 2019. OA repertoire: Die Zauberflöte (Opera Australia), Rusalka, Le nozze di Figaro, An Index of Metals, Die Fledermaus. Gewandhausorchestra Leipzig; Lucerne Festival Orchestra; … Continued

Pietro Spagnoli

Pietro Spagnoli since long time is appreciated guest of many important theatres around the world. He has performed, among others, at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Staatsoper Vienna, the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London, the Liceo in Barcelona, Teatro … Continued

Danila Grassi

Born in Puglia in 1993, Danila Grassi graduated in conducting with top marks and honors under the guidance of Marcello Bufalini at the Conservatorio “A. Casella” in L’Aquila, furthering her studies with Dario Lucantoni and Donato Renzetti. She was awarded two scholarships, respectively for an internship with the Mannheimer Philharmoniker and as orchestral trainer at … Continued