Lauren
Towns

Mezzo-Soprano

Lauren Towns

Mezzo-Soprano

Lauren Towns is a New Zealand Mezzo Soprano currently studying at the Queensland Conservatorium under the tutelage of Lisa Gasteen AO. Lauren is also recipient of the AIMES emerging talent award for Music (2021), and along with her collaborative pianist, Oscar Matthews, they were awarded first runner up for the Margaret Nickson Price for Voice and Accompaniment (2022). Lauren has gone on to perform in the Val Machin Opera Scenes (2022), and the Conservatorium's production of Iolanthe (2022), directed by Stuart Maunder AM.

(She/Her) Lauren Towns is a New Zealand Mezzo Soprano currently studying at the Queensland Conservatorium under the tutelage of Lisa Gasteen AO. Lauren is also recipient of the AIMES emerging talent award for Music (2021), and along with her collaborative pianist, Oscar Matthews, they were awarded first runner up for the Margaret Nickson Price for Voice and Accompaniment (2022). Lauren has gone on to perform in the Val Machin Opera Scenes (2022), and the Conservatorium's production of Iolanthe (2022), directed by Stuart Maunder AM.

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Career Highlights/Education

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University

Bachelor of Music (performance) , Classical Voice, 2021-2024

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Upcoming Engagements

Val Machin Opera Scenes - Orpheus and the Underworld (Offenbach)

Orpheus

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University

Orphée (Glass)

Performer

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University

Recent Highlights

Opera School

Carmen (Carmen), Così fan tutte (Dorabella)

Cuskelly College of Music Summer School

Die Opernprobe (by Albert Lortzing) and De Häusliche Krieg (by Franz Schubert)

Chorus

Lisa Gasteen National Opera Program

Biography

EXPERIENCE

Lisa Gasteen National Opera Program, Mezzo Soprano — November-December 2022

Val Machin Opera Scenes, Mezzo Soprano — May 2022

IOLANTHE, Fairy - September 2022

Cuskelly Opera School, Mezzo Soprano — January 2023

Val Machin Opera Scenes, Orpheus — May 2023

Underworld, Glazier - September 2023

EDUCATION

Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium — Bachelor of Music Performance (classical Voice) - 2021-2024

Queensland Academies creative Industries - International Baccalaureate diploma - 2018-2020

Awards

Margaret Nixon Prize For voice and accompaniment - runner up - 2022

AIMES Emerging talent Award- Arts/Music recipient - 2021

Qaci Creativity, innovation, Vision Award - theatre and Music Recipient - 2020

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Experience

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University

2022 - 2022

South Brisbane, AU

Val Machin Opera Scenes

2022 - 2022

Chorus

Iolanthe

2022 - 2022

Chorus

News & Features

Iolanthe 2022 Artshub review

Lisa Gasteen National Opera Program

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Lauren Towns

Lauren Towns