Welcome to Gippsland Opera
Thank you to all our patrons who have given us so much support over the years.
OBTL has given us all so much pleasure. Stunning performances in a truly beautiful setting and our audiences are the ‘best ever’ - they bring such a happy atmosphere to the event, all of which contributes to making Opera by the Lakes something so very special for us all. It makes all the hard working bringing the day together so worthwhile.
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Our huge thanks!
Artistic Director
Further information? Please contact
Phone: Andrea Ford Artistic Director 0409771526
Phone: Keith Ford 0409771513P
Experience some of our past events ...
2019
Featured artist this year was bass baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes, coloratura soprano Georgia Wilkinson, and local soprano Madeleine Crombie, accompanied by David McNicol, plus acapella group The Idea of North, plus West Gippsland Chorale directed by Simon Loveless and accompanied by Lisa Fraser, plus East Gippsland Symphonia lead by Carryn Caithness & East Gippsland Brass lead by Kess Dogger.
2018
It gives a great overview of the event capturing the atmosphere from the outset, of fun, laughter, music, togetherness, and those spectacular views.
The audience obviously loved every moment and from the email's, phone calls, cards, from far and wide, we can assure you they will be back!
2017
Featured artist this year was Silvie Paladino accompanied by David Cameron, plus opera singers Jeremy Kleeman, Georgia Wilkinson, Madeleine Crombie, Stephen Marsh, Shakira Dugan and the five guys in Il Davo, accompanied by Simon Loveless.
Plus East Gippsland Symphonia lead by Carryn Caithness & East Gippsland Brass lead by Kess Dogger.
2016
Opera by the Lakes 2016 at Nyerimilang Heritage Park.
Featuring tenor David Hobson, pianist David Cameron, soprano Georgia Wilkinson, tenor Shanul Sharma, baritone Nathan Lay, soprano Madeleine Crombie, mezzo Shakira Dugan, baritone Darcy Carroll, pianist Simon Loveless.
