About Melbourne Opera

About Us

Melbourne Opera prides itself on its commitment to producing high quality, accessible performances for the benefit of audiences and performers.

Production Team

Conductors

John Dingle – Conductor
Richard Divall – Conductor
Patrick Burns – Conductor
Greg Hocking – Resident Conductor
Ben Hudson – Conductor
David Kram – Conductor
Armando Krieger – Principal Guest conductor
Raymond Lawrence – Conductor
Esmond Pitt – Assistant Conductor / Orchestra Management
Rick Prakhoff – Conductor
Aldo Salvagno – Conductor
Warwick Stengards – Conductor
Matthew Toogood – Conductor

Directors

Greg Carroll
Suzanne Chaundy
Blair Edgar
Hugh Halliday
Plamen Kartaloff
Robert Ray
Caroline Stacey
Silvia Scolladero

Assistant Directors

Greg Eldridge
Miki Oikawa

Designers

Kaoru Alfonso
Andrew Bellchambers
Gareth Blaha
Sonia Cammarata
Greg Carroll
Anna Cordingley
Peter Corrigan
Daniel Harvey
Richard Jeziorny
Christina Logan-Bell
Zohie Castellano

Lighting Designers/Directors

Scott Allan – Lighting Director
Lucy Birkinshaw – Lighting Designer
Nick Merrylees – Lighting Designer
Zoe Scoglio – Video Designer

Choreographers

Michele Forbes
Bettina Kurten – Choreographer / Movement Coach / Director
Miki Oikawa