Siobhan Stagg Explained

Siobhan Stagg (born 16 September 1987)^[1] is an Australian operatic lyric-coloratura soprano.^[2]

Biography

Stagg was born in Mildura to school teacher parents, and has two brothers.^[3] She completed her tertiary education at the University of Melbourne 2009 and Wales International Academy of Voice in Cardiff.^[4]

She was the winner of the 2012 First Prize and Audience Choice awards at The Mietta Song Competition. ^[5]

She has appeared with the Salzburg Festival, the Berliner Staatsoper, the Bavarian State Opera, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Hamburg State Opera, the Royal Opera Covent Garden, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Opernhaus Zürich, Opéra de Dijon, the Lyric Opera of Chicago and Victorian Opera.^[6] In 2020, she joined the board of directors with the Melba Opera Trust.^[7]

Stagg currently lives in Berlin with her partner Nelson.^[8]

Discography

• Arrangements for Soprano and Brass Quintet (Viva Italia - Su le sponde del Tebro) (S. Stagg, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Brass Quintet) (2020) – Naxos, 845221054025.
• MOČNIK, D Johannes-Passion (Stagg, Teuscher, Glaser, Slovenian Philharmonic Choir, Munich Radio Orchestra, Repušić) (2023) - Naxos, 4035719003437
• Hahn, Debussy, Noga Quartet, Siobhan Stagg – Aquarelles (2019) - Avi Records,8553106
• Hymn à l'Amour, Siobhan Stagg / Amir Farid - Move Records, MD3360

Videography

• Fidelio, Opéra Comique - Arte, Opéra Comique (2021)
• Handel's Messiah TV Special - ABC Classics Program, Blue Dog Productions (2019)
• MOZART, W.A. Zauberflöte (Die) [Opera] (Royal Opera House, 2017) (NTSC) - Naxos, 809478013433 ^[9]

External links

• • "Siobhan Stagg’s unique musical response to the pandemic" by Clive Paget. Limelight, 25 September 2020

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biography. siobhanstagg.com. 7 December 2017 . 22 May 2021.
2. Web site: Siobhan Stagg. Askonas Holt. May 21, 2021.
3. Web site: Humble . Deborah . 2014-07-08 . Siobhan Stagg home from Europe . 2022-05-23 . Classic Melbourne . en-AU.
4. Web site: Siobhan Stagg — People — Royal Opera House . 2022-05-23 . www.roh.org.uk.
5. Web site: Siobhan Stagg (Soprano) - Short Biography . 2022-05-23 . www.bach-cantatas.com.
6. Web site: List of performances, Siobhan Stagg. Operabase. May 21, 2021.
7. Web site: A new director for Melba. 2021-07-05. Melba Opera Trust.
8. Web site: 20 Questions with Siobhan Stagg Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra . 2022-05-23 . www.apo.co.nz.
9. Web site: Siobhan Stagg . 2023-04-11 . IMDb . en-US.