Recipient of the ‘Too Solid’ female vocalist of the year award Naomi Pigram is a proud indigenous person of Yawuru and Wadjarri people. Naomi is a singer, songwriter, performing artist and community service worker from Broome. Her professional performing career began at the age of 15 starring in Bran Nue Dae cabarets. Naomi studied dance … Continued
Antonio Castro began his career in lighting as a result of his training in electrical engineering combined with his work as a lighting technician with Cánovas Theater in Málaga (Spain). After graduating with honours doing his final work which consisted of a remodelling, design and lightning equipment of a stage, he joined several theatre companies … Continued
Nigel Huckle is an award-winning Australian-American performer based in New York. He has performed in iconic venues across the world from the Dubai Opera in Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Les Misérables, to the Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro with The TEN Tenors, and here at home in the Opera House in West Side Story with Opera Australia. He … Continued
A member of Opera Australia since 2012, Siro Battaglin has built an international reputation as pianist and vocal coach. Recognised in numerous grants and awards for his activities in opera and much in demand as an associate artist to Australia’s leading singers, he has performed throughout Australia, Germany and Switzerland. He is a prominent supporter … Continued
Born in Russia Ekaterina Sadovnikova obtained a degree in History at the University of Armavir whilst studying singing. She went on to complete her musical education at the Rimski-Korsakov Conservatory in St Petersburg and attended the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden. She was a prize-winner in both the Elena Obraztsova International Competition and the International Opera … Continued
“…the infinite length of the breath, the science of chiaroscuro, the projection of the treble, the quality of the pianissimi, the variety of accents, in turn authoritarian and vulnerable, including in extraordinarily lively recitatives, as we had not heard them since Maria Callas.” – OPÉRA Magazine, translated from French (Bellini’s Il pirata, Opéra National de Bordeaux) … Continued
Amba Fewster hails from Perth and has graduated from Patrick School of the Arts in Melbourne. During her studies, Amba preformed in the Perth and Melbourne seasons of Michael Boyd’s Cabaret De Paris and as well as The Ultimate Vegas Show and has since performed both shows in Perth in 2020. She has also had … Continued
David Butt Philip was born and brought up in Wells in Somerset and was a chorister at Peterborough Cathedral. He is a graduate of Royal Northern College of Music, the Royal Academy of Music, and the National Opera Studio and also a Samling Artist, an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music and winner of … Continued
Among Pavel Petrov’s recent and upcoming engagements are such roles as Lensky in Eugene Onegin, Rodolfo in La Bohème, Cavalier Belfiore in Il viaggio a Reims for Graz Opera. He will debut at Salzburg Festival 2018 in the role of Chaplitsky in Pique Dame next to his other debut as Ferrando in Così Fan Tutte … Continued
Studied photography in Munich. Worked from 1995 until 1998 with Max Keller as a part of the lighting department of Münchner Kammerspiele. After being assistant director for productions at Grand Theatre de Geneve, Lincoln Center New York and Münchner Kammerspiele he started in 2000 to work as a lighting designer for opera, theater, installations and … Continued