Diego Torre

Diego Torre’s most recent appearances for Opera Australia have included Cavaradossi (Tosca), Don José (Carmen), Foresto (Attila), Faust (Mefistofele), Eléazar (La Juive), the title role in Ernani, Radames (Aida) and Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly). He sang Verdi’s Requiem and Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 for Sydney Philharmonia and appeared as Canio (Pagliacci) for Kansas City Opera. 2024 … Continued

David Parkin

David is the winner of Australia’s Operatunity Oz competition, a joint production between Opera Australia and the ABC which was televised late in 2006. David is also the winner the 2009 Opera Foundation Lady Fairfax New York Scholarship, the 2013 Opera Foundation Vienna State Opera Award and the 2015 AOAC Joan Sutherland Scholarship. As a … Continued

Deborah Humble

British/Australian Mezzo-Soprano Deborah Humble gained a Bachelor of Music Performance from the University of Adelaide and a Masters Degree in Music Research from the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne before becoming a Young Artist at the Victoria State Opera. After further study in London and Paris, Deborah was appointed Principal Artist at Opera Australia in … Continued

David Hibbard

Australian bass David Hibbard graduated from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in 1981.  As a young artist, he gained experience singing minor principal roles for three seasons with the State Opera of South Australia, followed by study in New York with Daniel Ferro and in England with Sir Peter Pears in 1985. … Continued

David Hobson

Australian tenor and composer David Hobson is one of Australia’s best known operatic and recording artists. He has sung many roles for Opera Australia and both state and international opera companies, including his award winning performances of Rodolfo (La Bohème) and the title role in Orphee. Other roles include Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni), Ferrando (Cosi fan … Continued

David Hamilton

A tenor with a distinguished career in the fields of opera, oratorio and concert repertoire, David is originally from Scotland, where he graduated in singing and flute at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and he has built a strong reputation and performed extensively throughout Australia, New Zealand, Germany and the UK. … Continued

David Corcoran

Melbourne-born David Corcoran completed Psychology at Deakin University before commencing singing studies with John Lander in 2002. In 2004, he moved to Sydney, undertaking the Diploma of Opera at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with Dr Rowena Cowley. David was the recipient of the Ronald Dowd Memorial scholarship (2005), the Helpmann Family Scholarship (2004 & … Continued

Daria Masiero

In 2015/2016, Daria Masiero sang Lady Macbeth in Macbeth in Tetro Petruzzelli Bari, Amelia in Un ballo in maschera in Pavia, Cremona, Brescia, Bolzano and Como and the title roles in Adriana Lecouvreur (Varna) and Norma (Fidenza and Varna). She also performed two title roles in Opera Australia’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour as Aida … Continued

Daniel Sumegi

In the thirty-fourth year of his career, Daniel Sumegi has sung well over one hundred operatic roles on many of the world’s major stages – including the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Los Angeles Opera, Washington National Opera, Seattle Opera and Australia.  He has also appeared in the opera houses of Bonn, Cologne, Frankfurt and … Continued

Danielle Calder

  Background: Born, Australia. Completed Bachelor of Music Performance (Honours) at the Victorian College of the Arts. Awards include; 2006 Dame Joan Hammond Greenroom Award, Sleath Lowrey Singing Scholarship and Armstead Singing Scholarship. Member of The Developing Artist Program, Victorian Opera 2008 – 2009 OA repertoire: Sylviane: The Merry … Continued