Creative Team pages
David Kelly is a répétiteur and pianist based in Tāmaki Makaurau, New Zealand. He is Principal Répétiteur for New Zealand Opera. He performs regularly with the Auckland Philharmonia, Auckland Chamber Orchestra and Orchestra Wellington, and is a coach and accompanist at the New Zealand Opera School and the Universities of Waikato and Auckland. He performs … Read more
Michael Yeargan (Set Designer)Theater : Camelot (Tony Nominee), Pictures From Home, My Fair Lady, Oslo, Fiddler on the Roof, The King and I, Bridges of Madison County, Seascape, the Light in the Piazza (2005 Tony Award), South Pacific, Awake and Sing (2006 Tony and Drama Desk Award), Ah, Wilderness, and Joe Turner’s Come and Gone all on … Read more
Shane Placentino is a professional dancer, opera director/choreographer and dance teacher. Adelaide-born Shane graduated from The Australian Ballet School and danced with The Australian Ballet, including as a Leading Soloist, over 10 years. He then joined Sydney Dance Company, performing from 2002 – 2008, then stage managing 360° and rehearsal directing 6 Breaths/We Unfold. Moving … Read more
Elijah Moshinsky enjoyed a long and prolific career spanning more than forty years as a director of both opera and theatre. Renowned particularly for his interpretations of Verdi, his productions have been seen throughout the world and enjoy frequent revival. His work encompasses a large and diverse repertoire, with a focus on Mozart, Janáček, Britten, … Read more
British conductor James Judd is internationally celebrated for his consummate musicianship, versatility and deep commitment to the orchestras and musicians with whom he works. Music Director Emeritus of South Korea´s Daejeon Philharmonic and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, he is admired for his dynamic music making, communicative style and his gift for establishing inspiring collaborative … Read more
