Siobhan Stagg
Australian soprano Siobhan Stagg was a member of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin from 2013/14 until 2018/19 where her roles included Pamina Die Zauberflöte, Sophie Der Rosenkavalier, Blonde Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Gilda Rigoletto, Micaëla Carmen, Adele Die Fledermaus, Zerlina Don Giovanni, Musetta La bohème, Contessa di Folleville Il viaggio a Reims, Marguerite de Valois Les Huguenots and Waldvogel and Woglinde in The Ring Cycle conducted by Sir Simon Rattle.
Elsewhere she has sung the title role in Cendrillon for the Lyric Opera of Chicago; Pamina for the Royal Opera; Sophie Der Rosenkavalier for the Opernhaus Zurich; Mélisande for Australia’s Victorian Opera (for which she received the Green Room Award for Best Female Lead in an Opera); Gilda, Blonde and Cordelia in Aribert Reimann’s Lear for the Hamburgische Staatsoper; Najade Ariadne auf Naxos for the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich; Blonde for the Dutch National Opera; staged performances of Mozart’s Requiem at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence; Woglinde for the Deutsche Staatsoper and Morgana Alcina and Marzelline Fidelio for the Grand Théâtre de Genève.
Highlights in Siobhan’s 2019/20 season include Mélisande for the Opera di Dijon; Tytania A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Pamina for the Deutsche Oper, Berlin; Giulietta Il giorno del regno for Garsingon Opera and staged performances of Mozart’s Requiem at the Adelaide Festival. On the concert platform she sings Strauss’ Vier letzte Lieder (Kristiansand Symfoniorkester/Nathalie Stutzmann & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Andrew Davis); Beethoven’s Missa Solmnis ( Sydney Symphony Orchestra/Donald Runnicles & Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna/Asher Fisch) and his Symphony No. 9 (Bamberger Symphoniker/Asher Fisch); Ravel’s Shéhérazade (Stavanger Symphony Orchestra/Marc Soustrot); Debussy’s Ariettes Oubliées orch. Brett Dean (Orchestre national de Lyon/Karl-Heinz Steffens); Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 (Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra/Osmo Vänskä) and Bach’s Matthäus-Passion (Gürzenich-Orchester Köln/Nicholas Collon). She will also tour France with Ensemble Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon to launch their recently released album of Mozart Arias.
Upcoming performances include her return to the Royal Opera and her debut with Opera Australia and the Glyndebourne Festival.
Highlights on the concert platform include Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem (Berliner Philharmoniker/Christian Thielemann), Zemlinsky’s Lyric Symphony at the BBC Proms (BBC Symphony Orchestra/Simone Young), Haydn’s Creation (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Sir Andrew Davis), Mozart arias with Rolando Villazon at the Salzburger Mozartwoche (Mozarteumorchester Salzburg/Kristiina Poska)and at the Salzburger Festspiele and Festival d’Aix-en-Provence (Ensemble Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon) and a tour of Australia with Roberto Alagna.