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Melbourne-based baritone Michael Lampard was born in Tasmania and is emerging as one of Australiaʼs leading young operatic baritones making his debut as a principal artist for Opera Australia in 2019 at the Sydney Opera House.

Already amassing extensive experience in opera, musical theatre, oratorio and recital, Michael has appeared in major Australian cities, as well as in the United Kingdom, Asia, Europe, and the United States of America. Making his operatic debut at age 16 his repertoire encompasses roles from the medieval period to many world or Australian premieres. A keen and acclaimed recitalist, Michael has performed most of the standard repertoire with a focus on the German lied of the Romantic period and English Art Song. A supporter and regular commissioner of Australian music, Michael has performed works by many leading Australian composers and encourages the commission of new works.

Michael is represented by Jeff Weaver  at Weaver Artist Management.

An experienced composer and conductor, Michael has worked with opera companies, choirs and orchestras in Tasmania presenting a wide variety of works. Michaelʼs compositions have been performed in Australia, Italy, Japan and the United States.

Please browse this website, read and listen, and feel free to contact Michael or his agent, Jeff Weaver, for more information.