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9: Operatic Aria (21-26 Years)

Sun 25 May 2025, 12.45pm

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Solo Event
Event Age
21 to 26 years (only entrants who are between 21 and 26 years old as of 31 December 2025 can take part in this event)
Total Performance Time
6 minutes
Venue
Chippen Street Theatre

Entry Information

Own choice of one or more items. In the original language and key as set by the composer. Total performance time of up to 6 minutes, which includes time taken between items.

Adjudicator

Phoebe-Celeste Humphreys

Area of Specialty:
Singing

Alumni:
2000-2018

Phoebe Humphreys is a Sydney-based professional classical singer, vocal teacher, vocal coach, and national adjudicator. She holds a Master of Vocal Performance from the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. During her time abroad, Phoebe was a Young Artist with both Dutch National Opera and Mid Wales Opera. She has worked with Grange Park Opera, Swinsian Ensemble and was Soloist for London Symphony Orchestra at Milton Court. Phoebe’s role highlights include Susanna (The Marriage of Figaro), Pamina (The Magic Flute), Miss Wordsworth (Albert Herring), The Governess (The Turn of the Screw) and Marzelline (Fidelio). Since 2014, Phoebe has worked with Opera Australia as a member of the performing company. Phoebe has been awarded over 150 vocal awards, leading to professional engagements for both stage roles and concerts throughout Australia and Europe. Award highlights include Winner of the prestigious Dame Joan Sutherland Award presented by Maestro Richard Bonynge and Winner of The Sydney International Song Prize also selected by Maestro Richard Bonynge. Phoebe was the recipient of the Elizabeth Todd Scholarship, the Tait Memorial Scholarship, the Opera & Arts Song Prize and was Finalist in The Opera Foundation’s New York Scholarship. Phoebe continues to exceed in professional skill both on and off stage and is excited to bring her twenty years’ experience to inspire and collaborate with the future generation of singers.

Important Notes

No official accompanist provided. Entrants must engage their own accompanist for this event.

Conditions

Please refer to the Classical Singing Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.

Prizes

Winner: $500 & Medal
2nd: $200 & Medal
3rd: $100 & Medal

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