21 February 2017
Winner of the 2017 Opera Awards, Adrian Tamburini, bass baritone, was selected by an eminent judging panel comprising Simon Kenway (Chair), tenor Anson Austin OAM, soprano Cheryl Barker AO, and Dr Di Bresciani OAM of YMFAustralia. Adrian performed “Konchak’s Aria” from ‘Prince Igor’ by Borodin, and “Wo, Berg ich mich” from ‘Euyanthe’ by CM von Weber . He was accompanied by Glenn Amer.