"Outstanding!" - Maestro Richard Bonynge CBE
Phoebe Humphreys is a multiple award-winning soprano living in London, United Kingdom. She is currently a postgraduate student on scholarship at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Concerts
Mahler 2nd Symphony with BBC orchestra, Barbican Concert Hall, London, December 2012
Soloist - Emma Kirkby Masterclass, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, October 2012
Carmina Burana, GSMD orchestra and choir, Barbican Concert Hall, London, September 2012
Soloist - “Rediscovering Mendelssohn” with Eugine Asti and Georgia Smith, Guildhall Music Hall, London, 2012
Soloist - Nelson Mass, Collegium Musicum, University of NSW, Sydney, 2012
Richard Bonynge 80th Birthday Concert for Joan Sutherland Society, Angel Place, Sydney, 2010
June Dally Watkins 60th Anniversary Dinner, State Parliament, Sydney, 2010
Parlour Songs Concert, UNSW, Sydney 2010
An Afternoon of Opera and Song, Sydney Opera Workshop, September 2010
Ms Loris Elms Masterclass, Art Song NSW, 2010
Goulburn Silver Jubilee Gala Concert, 2010
Dame Joan Sutherland 83rd Birthday Concert, Joan Sutherland Society, 2009
Collegium Musicum Concert 2, University of New South Wales, 2009
Cantor (soloist), Opening Mass, World Youth Day, Sydney, 2008
Understudy Cantor, Vigil Mass ‘Benedictus Qui Venit’, World Youth Day, Sydney, 2008
Australia Day Concert, Cronulla Beach, Sydney, 2008 & 2009
Soloist - National Australian Parliament Budget Night for Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson, Canberra, 2007 - Soloist - Serenade to Music by Vaughan Williams Luna Park, Sydney, 2007
Ensemble singer - Australian Idol Final, 2005 & 2007
Opera
Pamina (Cover) - 'The Magic Flute' - Mozart, Ryedale Festival Opera, 2013
Polissenna - 'Radamisto' - Handel, Guildhall Opera Studio Scenes, March 2013
Elvira - ‘L’italiana in Algeri’ - Rossini, Guildhall Opera Studio Scenes, March 2013
Protester 1 - 'La Navarraise' - Massenet, Silk St Theatre, Barbican, London, October 2012
Chorus - 'Le Portrait de Manon' - Massenet, Barbican London, October 2012
Michaela and Mercedes (Cover) - 'Carmen' - Bizet, Alexander Productions, 2007
Gretel - 'Hansel and Gretel' - Humperdink, Ravenswood Academy, 2005
Polly - A Mid Summer Opera, Alexander Productions, 2005
Soloist - A Mid Winter Recital, Alexander Productions, 2005
Children’s chorus - 'Pagliacci' Opera Australia, 2002
Children’s chorus - 'The Secret Garden' Opera Australia, 2001
Awards
Tait Memorial Scholarship, 2012
Guildhall School of Music and Drama Tuition Scholarship, 2012
The Ian Potter Cultural Trust Scholarship, 2012
Operatic Aria (21-25 yrs), Sydney Eisteddfod, 2012
Open Operatic Aria, Wollongong Eisteddfod, 2012
Open Recital, Wollongong Eisteddfod, 2012
Open Aria, Northern Beaches Eisteddfod, 2012·
Musical Theatre Champion, Cowra Eisteddfod, 2011
Operatic Aria, Ryde Eisteddfod, 2011
Open Age English Opera and Art Song, Sydney Eisteddfod, 2011 & 2012
Open Age French & German Songs, Sydney Eisteddfod, 2011
Open Vocal Champion, Northern Beaches Eisteddfod, 2010 & 2011
Vocal Champion (17-21 yrs), Wollongong Eisteddfod, 2011
Finalist in National Operatic Aria, National Eisteddfod, Canberra, 2011
Junior Aria (17-21 yrs), Wollongong Eisteddfod, 2011
Farleigh Scholarship, Cowra Eisteddfod, 2011
Joan Sutherland Society Grant, 2010
Dame Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Vocal Scholarship, 2009
Arts Musica Australis Scholarship, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012
Open Vocal Champion Goulburn Eisteddfod , 2010
Open Vocal Champion Wollongong Eisteddfod, 2010
Open Vocal Champion Ryde Eisteddfod, 2010
Open Lieder Champion Ryde Eisteddfod, 2010
Open Vocal Champion Northern Beaches Eisteddfod, 2010
Open Vocal Champion Galston Eisteddfod 2009
Dame Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Vocal Scholarship, 2009
Open Aria Award, Northern Beaches Eisteddfod, 2007 & 2010
Joint Winner ZONTA Young Performer Awards, 2006
Adjudicator’s Award, Warringah Eisteddfod, 2002
Adjudicator’s Award, Warringah Eisteddfod, 2000
Outstanding Performance Scholarship Ravenswood 2004
Vocal Achievement Scholarship Goulburn 2001, 2002, 2004
With her classical cross over group Tempus/Arya
Orion Cruise Ship - Reneissance Tours, 2009
WYD, Opening Concert, Sydney, 2008
Backing Singer - Guy Sebastian, WYD Opening Concert, Sydney, 2008
WYD Fundraiser, Newcastle, 2008
Tempus Concerts - Vanguard, Newtown, 2008
Never Say Never Tour with Ian Moss and Wendy Matthews, Australia-Wide, 2008
Official Opening Speech for Australia Day, Sydney Conservatorium, 2008
National Liturgical Dinner, Parramatta NSW, 2008
St Paul’s Church Anniversary Concert with Sharolyn Kimmorley, 2008 & 2010
Private Soiree for Lady Fairfax, Sydney, 2008
Sports Awards Dinner with Jimmy Barnes, Brisbane, 2007
OASIS Ball, Sydney, 2007
Canteen Ball, Sydney, 2007
Backing singer - Divinyls at Homebake, Sydney, 2007
AHISA Director of Studies conference, Sydney, 2006
Red Cross fundraiser, Sydney, 2005
Duet Women’s Night of Spirituality, Sydney 2004
Opera in the Park, Sydney, 2003
Broadcasts
Mahler 2nd Symphony with BBC Symphony, Barbican Concert Hall, London, 2012 (BBC3 - UK)
Duettist - Richard Bonynge’s 80th Birthday Concert Angel Place, Sydney, 2010 (ABC Classic FM - AUS)
Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Vocal Scholarship, 2009 - Winner (2MBS-FM - AUS)
Internationally televised Opening Mass for World Youth Day 2008 – soloist and cantor
2MBS-FM radio recital of Even Younger Performers Award 2002 – soloist
Recordings
Soloist - Parlour Songs from Udolpho, UNSW, Sydney, 2010*
(*archived in Royal College of Music, London)
Soloist - Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Scholarship, 2009 (2MBS-FM)
Tempus - Sony Studios, Sydney, 2008
Soloist - Even Younger Performer Recital, 2002 (2MBS-FM)
Media/Press Releases
Conservatorium marks 25 years, Goulburn Post, October, 2010
Conservatorium Silver Jubilee, Goulburn Post, November, 2010
Richard Bonynge’s 80th Birthday Gala, North Shore Times, July, 2010
Voice of an Angel, Blacktown Advocate, Oct 7, 2009
Pyrmont’s Soprano is a rising Star, Central, Sept 24, 2009
Phoebe Triumphs, Burwood Scene, October, 2009
Opera Stars of the future, Burwood Scene, October, 2009
Tempus are a classic act for the Pope, Catholic Weekly, July 6, 2008
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