PRODUCTIONS
BY AUCKLAND OPERA STUDIO
Since 2004 The Auckland Opera Studio has produced eleven fully staged operas to showcase young New Zealand singers,
many of whom have gone on to national and international renown.
2004 Idomeneo Mozart
Simon O’Neill and Anna Leese
Director; Patrice Wilson
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2006 The Seven Deadly Sins Kurt Weill
Andrea Creighton, Phillip Rhodes and James Ioelu, Jack Bourke and Shaun Dixon
Director; Patrice Wilson
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2007 Julius Caesar Handel
Anna Leese, James Ioelu and Kate Spence
Director; Raymond Hawthorne
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2010 La Voix Humaine Poulenc
With the Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Camille Zamora
Director; Raymond Hawthorne
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2010 La Clemenza di Tito Mozart
With the Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Kristen Darragh, Madeleine Pierard, Amelia Berry, Andrew Glover, James Ioelu and Marlena Devoe
Director; Raymond Hawthorne
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2011 La Sonnambula Bellini
Marlena Devoe, Pene Pati, James Ioelu
Director; Patrice Wilson
2013 Cosi fan Tutte Mozart
With the Auckland Chamber Orchestra and the Hawkes Bay Orchestra, Hastings
Madeleine Pierard, Anna Pierard, Kawiti Waetford, Tom Atkins, Barbara Graham, and Joel Amosa
Director; Patrice Wilson
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2014 Lucia di Lammermoor Donizetti
With the Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Marlena Devoe, Phillip Rhodes, David Woodward, James Ioelu, Filipe Manu and Mia Vega
Director; Raymond Hawthorne
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2015 L’Italiana in Londra Cimarosa
Madison Nonoa, Filipe Manu, Mila Dickens, Christian Thurston
Director; Lesley Bandy
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2017 Oreste Handel
With NZ Barok Orchestra
Stephen Diaz, Rebecca Ryan, Filipe Manu, Madison Nonoa, James Ioelu and Kalauni Pouvalu
Director; Benjamin Henson
2018 I Capuleti e i Montecchi Bellini
Madison Nonoa, Filipe Manu, Damian Arnold, Wade Kernot and Joel Amosa.
Director; Patrice Wilson