Paull-Anthony Keightley is a bass-baritone based in Sydney, Australia, where he is currently a member of the full-time chorus at Opera Australia.

He made his European debut in 2018 at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, where he sang in eleven main-stage productions. In the following two seasons, he joined Theatre Basel as a soloist before taking up a full-time chorus position at Berlin’s Staatsoper Unter den Linden. 

Paull began his career in Australia singing Colline in La Bohème, Parson & Badger in The Cunning Little Vixen and Zuniga in Carmen with West Australia Opera, Zuniga with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and the baritone solo in Faure’s Requiem with WASO. Additionally, he was the 2018 Amelia Joscelyne Memorial Scholarship from Melba Opera Trust. 

He graduated from the Manhattan School of Music and Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and received awards from the Opera Foundation for Young Australians, the Joan Sutherland & Richard Bonynge Bel Canto Award and the IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition.

In addition to his career as a singer, Paull works as a vocal coach with his husband, pianist Thomas Victor Johnson. In 2021, Paull and Thomas founded vioro.co — a creative community dedicated to exploring, provoking, disassembling, reconstructing and sustaining practices in classical singing.