The current and upcoming seasons will be marked by significant milestones for Tunisian-Canadian mezzo Rihab Chaieb including the role of Maddalena Rigoletto at Metropolitan Opera, Dorabella Cosi fan Tutti Opera Los Angeles, Lola Cavalleria Rusticana Bayerische Staatsoper, as well as Sheherazada at Bregenzer Festspiele, Beethoven Symphony n.9 with Philhapelphia Orchestra, Vancouver Orchestra, LA Philharmonic and … Continued
A native of Canada, Gordon Bintner built his broad operatic repertoire firstly as a young artist at Canadian Opera Company, and subsequently in the ensemble of Oper Frankfurt. Now a rising star on the operatic landscape, he has made a series of impressive debuts in recent seasons and is praised as much for his warmth … Continued
Euan Fistrovic Doidge has amassed an extraordinarily varied range of recent credits. Playing Pirelli in Sweeney Todd for Victorian Opera, Lola in Kinky Boots with Showbiz Christchurch, Maximillian in Candide, again for VO after the thrill of being cast as Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat has capped off an incredibly busy last few years … Continued
Margaret Plummer’s roles as principal artist at the Vienna State Opera have included Emilia (Otello), Clover (Animal Farm), Adelaide (Arabella), Kitchen Boy (Rusalka), Hansel (Hansel and Gretel), Mercedes (Carmen), Flosshilde, Waltraute and Dritte Norn (Wagner’s Ring cycle), Blumenmädchen (Parsifal), Siebel (Faust), Varvara (Katya Kabanova), Tebaldo (Don Carlos), Page (Salome), Fenena (Nabucco), Meg Page (Falstaff, also … Continued
A Helpmann Award-nominated performer, Eddie’s career spans over 35 years, showcasing his versatility in opera, music theatre, theatre, and television. His notable bass roles in the Wagnerian repertoire include Wotan in Das Rheingold, King Heinrich in Lohengrin and The Landgrave in Tannhäuser. Among his favourite roles are: the Commendatore/Leporello: Don Giovanni, Osmin: Die Entführung aus … Continued
The Italian mezzo-soprano Serena Malfi made her operatic debut in 2009 at the Opernhaus Zürich. Since then she has sung in the biggest opera houses around the world including Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Concertegebouw in Amsterdam, Palau de les Arts di Valencia, Teatro Real in Madrid, Opéra National de Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Teatro Colón … Continued
With a voice described by Bachtrack as “gloriously lyrical”, Australian baritone Samuel Dale Johnson has established a reputation as one of the leading young baritones of today. Mr. Johnson is an alumnus of the renowned Jette Parker Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House, where his numerous roles included Moralès Carmen, Silvio Pagliacci, Albert … Continued
Australian soprano Siobhan Stagg, praised for her “angelic voice” (Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger) and “ethereal stage presence” (Sydney Morning Herald), is recognised as one of the leading lyric sopranos of her generation. A member of the Deutsche Oper Berlin ensemble from 2013 to 2019, she sang principal roles including Pamina, Tytania and Micaëla before establishing an international career … Continued
Background: born Sydney Australia OA Repertoire: Hamlet, Bliss (Brett Dean) Other Companies: Sound Designer for “The Nightline” with Ros Oades, “The Rites of When” and “Assembly” with Angelica Mesiti, “Hear Here” with Tina Havelock-Stevens, “The Howling Girls” Damien Ricketson, “Antarctia” Mary Finsterer, In 2019, Bob was the recipient of Tokyo’s World Festival “Sound Design” award … Continued
Background: Born Sydney, Australia. Studied Sydney Conservatorium of Music/Conservatoire de Bordeaux Jacques Thibaud (Saxophone Performance), University of Technology, Sydney (PhD). SCO repertoire: Sound Design for Resonant Bodies Festival, Breaking Glass, Future Remains, earth.voice.body. Other sound design: Zubin Kanga (Dark Twin, Cyborg Pianist, Piano Ex Machina), Ensemble Offspring (Offspring x Xenakis), Ensemble Apex (Come Sweet Death), The Song Company (Fire Featuring Heaven). Solo/Collaborative … Continued