Juan José de León is capturing the attention of audiences and critics alike. Hailed for his "big voice" and "versatility (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) the young tenor is rapidly bursting onto the operatic scene. In the 2012/13 season Juan José de León completed his residency with the Pittsburgh Opera where he appeared as Matteo Borsa in Rigoletto, Paolino in Il … Continued
Hollie Andrew is certainly a bright Australian star with her professional credits covering film, television, theatre, musical theatre and music. She has received acclaim across the board for all areas of performance. Hollie graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts (Musical Theatre) … Continued
Praised by The Wall Street Journal for his “ardent, heroic tenor and strong acting,” Brandon Jovanovich is sought after by the world’s finest opera companies for his passionate stage portrayals of leading roles in French, Italian, German, and Slavic opera. In the 2015-2016 season, Mr. Jovanovich returns to Opernhaus Zürich for his … Continued
Anthony Mackey was born in Sydney, and holds a BMus Hons from the University of Melbourne majoring in Music Performance (Voice) and Italian. He studied voice under Anna Connolly, Stephen Grant and Raymond Connell. Anthony made his debut as a Developing Artist with Victorian Opera in the role of Masetto (Don Giovanni) in 2009, and has … Continued
Elisa graduated with a Bachelor of Music (Music Theatre) from the Australian Institute of Music in 2009, where she held a vocal scholarship. Upon graduating she was cast in the role of Nessarose in the Sydney season of Wicked (GFO), making her professional debut. Following the successful Australian tour of Wicked, Elisa went on to perform … Continued
Australian conductor Paul Fitzsimon has been Chorus Master at Opera Australia since 2019, and has worked as repetituer and conductor with the company since 2012, most recently conducting performances of La Boheme and Don Giovanni at the Sydney Opera House. He was Assistant Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in 2008/09 and has conducted most … Continued
Internationally regarded for his interpretations of Schubert lieder and solo works of J.S Bach, ARIA Award-nominated baritone David Greco has sung on some of the finest stages across Europe and appeared in celebrated opera festivals including Festival d’Aix-en-Provence and Glyndebourne Festival Opera. In 2014 he became the first Australian appointed a position with the Sistine … Continued
Making his musical theatre debut at the age of 18, Xander Ellis has appeared in a number of hit musicals including Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Grease, Wicked and Rock of Ages in which he played the role of Joey Primo. Xander studied dance at Brent Street Studios where he honed his prodigious skills, particularly in tap. … Continued
Since winning in 2004 prize at Francisco Vinas International Competition in Barcelona and two prizes at Placido Domingo’s Operalia Competition in Los Angeles, Dmitry Korchak has continued to delight audiences worldwide in some of the most celebrated venues, playing some of the greatest leading operatic roles and collaborating with renowned conductors and orchestras. … Continued
Born in Melbourne, Glen is a graduate of The Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School. He also trained in musical theatre and dance at Centrestage Performing Arts School with Leanne and Ian White in Brunswick. Glen’s previous credits with Opera Australia include South Pacific (Australian tour) and Can Can. Other professional … Continued