Lucas de Jong studied at the Melba Conservatorium, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne University and at the National Opera Studio, London. He has performed regularly with Opera Australia and Victoria State Opera and with leading international companies including appearing as Count Almaviva in The Marriage Of Figaro for Glyndebourne Festival Opera and for Welsh … Continued
Dan is a designer across the full spectrum of the arts, designing sets, costumes, concepts and animation for opera, theatre, large scale events, dance and film. Dan has received five Helpmann Award nominations for his design work in opera and theatre in Australia of which he has won three, including Best Scenic Design in 2008 for … Continued
American bass Raymond Aceto has established an important presence among the world's leading opera companies and symphony orchestras. His performances continue to gather both popular and critical acclaim. Mr. Aceto began the 2010–2011 season with the return to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Sparafucile in Rigoletto and Nourabad in Les pêcheurs de perles. … Continued
Hailed as ‘stunning’ by the New York Times, American-born mezzo-soprano Margaret Trubiano is a graduate with both a bachelor and master of music degree from Manhattan School of Music. She is the 2013 recipient of the Metropolitan Opera National Council’s Opera Omaha Award. On the operatic stage, she has been engaged to sing Mercedes in … Continued
David began his training at The Bev Palmer Dancers and graduated from the University of Ballarat’s Arts Academy in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre). In his graduating year David made his professional debut in West Side Story for The Production Company. Other theatre credits include Dance Captain/ Swing on the Australian Professional … Continued
Regarded as one of Australia’s most innovative lighting designers, John’s skill is well demonstrated by his diversity; Opera, Ballet, Theatre, Rock Concerts, Arena, Special Events and Architectural works. John has created lighting for performance, events and architecture in 95 cities in 37 countries on 5 continents. Has worked with The Sydney Dance Co, Nederlands Dance … Continued
Karah Son graduated in Voice at the Yonsei University in Seoul, her native town. She then completed her musical education graduating from the Vivaldi Music Conservatory in Novara (Italy) and attending the Academy of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan under the guidance of Mirella Freni. She distinguished herself in numerous international competitions: first prize … Continued
Rame Lahaj was born in Istog, Kosovo and is now considered as one of the most prominent singers in his generation. His first major success was his debut at the Hungarian State Opera in Budapest in 2011 with the role of Macduff/Macbeth. In 2016 Rame Lahaj was a prize winner in Placido Domingo’s Operalia competition. His … Continued
Background: Studied set design at the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence, with a specialisation in lighting design Other Companies: Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, La Scala, Opera Garnier, Opera Bastille, La Fenice, Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Regio of Torino, San Carlo of Naples, Tokyo National Theater, Bolshoi of Moscow, Mariinsky of San Petersburg, Salzburg Festival, Teatro Real … Continued
Most recent engagements for Australian director David Freeman include Madama Butterfly and Carmen Royal Albert Hall in London, a staged version of Handel’s Messiah Royal Danish Opera and Oper Frankfurt, Die Zauberflöte and Heggie’s Dead Man Walking Theater Schwerin, and L’Olimpiade, La Verita in Cimento and L’Incoronazione di Dario Garsington Opera. Additional engagements include … Continued