MMus Opera, BMus Vocal Performance, MMus Teaching (Secondary), BSc (Geosciences)

Kerry is currently preparing the roles of Leonore Il Trovatore and Agathe Der Freischütz and will perform in several upcoming concerts including Puccini Repertoire with Opera Lirica on September 20/21, Verdi Repertoire with The opera and song collective (TOSC) on November 9 and Handel’s Messiah with River City Voices on December 6.

Other concerts of 2025 have included English Opera and Songs with TOSC, Guest Artist in Mudgee with the Cudgegong Choir and Passiontide Concert at St Patrick’s Sutherland.

In 2024 she performed the title role Rusalka with TOSC, having also performed in their concerts titled Songs of the Winter Palace and An Easter Concert.  She also prepared the title role in Puccini’s Suor Angelica.  Kerry and Brendan Nicholson curated and performed in two sacred music concerts for Pentecost and Advent at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sutherland.

Kerry performed Gerhilde in Ride of the Valkyries with the Willoughby Symphony conducted by Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith in 2023.  She also performed Santuzza Cavalleria Rusticana and Violetta La Traviata with Opera Lirica. 

Kerry has also performed with Opera Australia Chorus, Cantillation, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Rockdale Opera and has been soprano soloist with the Symphony Orchestras of Strathfield, Willoughby, Manly-Warringah and Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Concert repertoire includes Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Mass in C, Bach’s Magnificat, St John Passion, C.P.E Bach’s Magnificat, Handel’s Messiah, Dixit Dominus, Mozart’s Requiem and Schubert’s Mass in G, Saint-Saën’s Christmas Oratorio, Faure Requiem.

Earlier in her career, Kerry trained as a coloratura soprano, performing roles such as Lucia di Lammermoor, Konstanza, Pamina, Königin der Nacht, Donna Anna, Rosalinda, Gertrude Hansel and Gretel, Dido, and Celia La Fedelta Premiata.

Kerry has been a winner of the Australian National Operatic Aria, a finalist the Opera Foundation Australia Awards, a Young Artist with Pacific Opera and gave a live recital broadcast for 2MBS FM.

Alongside performing, Kerry is a casual music teacher at Menai High School and has taught voice at the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music and privately.  A handful of her students have continued performing and include conservatory and young artist level in opera and music theatre.

Repertoire

OPERA
Roles preparing
Leonore	Il Trovatore	Verdi
Agathe	Die Freischütz	Weber
Roles prepared
Suor Angelica	Suor Angelica	Puccini
Roles Performed
Rusalka (Czech) 2024	Rusalka	Dvořák
Santuzza (Italian) 2022	Cavalleria Rusticana	Mascagni
Violetta (English) 2019	La Traviata	Verdi
Performed earlier in Career
Lucia di Lammermoor (English)	Lucia di Lammermoor	Donizetti
Herminie (French)	Tancredi	Campra
Gertrude (English)	Hansel and Gretel	Humperdinck
Königin der Nacht (German) Pamina (English)	Die Zauberflöte	Mozart
Konstanza	Die Entführung aus dem Serail	Mozart
Donna Anna (English)	Don Giovanni	Mozart
Dido (English)	Dido and Aeneas	Purcell
Rosalinda	Die Fledermaus	J Strauss
CONCERT
Gerhilde	Ride of the Valkyries	Wagner
	Vier Letzte Lieder	R Strauss
Soprano	Magnificat St John Passion	J S Bach
	Magnificat	C P E Bach
Soprano	9th Symphony	Beethoven
Soprano	Messiah	Handel
Soprano	Requiem	Mozart
Soprano	Christmas Oratorio	Saint Saens
Soprano	Mass in G	Schubert
Soprano	Exultate Jubilate	Mozart

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