Kate Johnson

Kate has worked extensively in Australia and internationally with some of Australia’s finest singers, and is highly regarded as a collaborative pianist, répétiteur, and vocal coach.

Commencing as a member of Opera Australia’s Music Staff in 1995, Kate has assisted in the preparation of an extensive range of the operatic repertoire. She has performed continuo for much of Opera Australia’s Baroque and Classical repertoire, and has acted as prompter and Children’s Chorus Master for numerous productions.

She has worked and performed with companies including Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney Chamber Choirs, Gondwana Choirs, and The Song Company. In recent years she toured Australia as a recitalist, and the Baltics with Gondwana Chorale.

Kate studied piano, harpsichord, and operatic repertoire at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and in the United Kingdom, Paris, and the USA.