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Siobhan Stagg

Performer's Story

In Australia, she was a founding member of the Melbourne Art Song Collective (MASC) for their inaugural concert series at the Melbourne Recital Centre in 2011. Last year, Siobhan won first prize and the Audience Choice Award at the Meistersinger Vocal Competition in Austria, and first prize in the Melbourne Welsh Choir's "Singer of the Year" competition. Siobhan's engagements this season include Monteverdi's L'Orfeo with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, music of Steve Reich for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's Metropolis series, Ravel's Scheherazade with Paul Daniel and the Orchestra of the Australian National Academy of Music, Mozart's Exultate Jubilate at the Woodend Winter Arts Festival and a concert at the Regensburg Festival in Germany with La Compania. Siobhan featured on the debut album of baroque trio Latitude 37 which was nominated for Best Classical Album in the 2011 ARIA Awards. She was guest vocalist for La Compania's new album of Portuguese and Spanish songs, Ay Portugal, released by ABC Classics in July 2012. A graduate of the University of Melbourne, Siobhan is supported by the Amelia Joscelyne Memorial Scholarship from the Dame Nellie Melba Opera Trust. She is also the recipient of the 2011 Acclaim/Rotary Sleath Lowrey Award.