Brett Holland

About

Brett Holland based in Brisbane Australiais a classically trained Bass who holds a BMus (QCM), GradDipEd (QUT) and a MPhil (UQ). He has sung professionally with Opera Queensland and Opera Australia (Brisbane seasons) since 1999 and performed all over the country as a Bass soloist in opera, oratorio and concerts. As a conductor, Brett has guest directed massed choirs, grand choral works in Festivals, and enjoyed a 20 year tenure as Director of Choral and Vocal Studies at Brisbane Boys’ College. He has adjudicated sessions for a number of regional eisteddfodi and competitions as well as QCCMF, Queensland Vocal Competition, Townsville and Districts Juvenile Eisteddfod, and in 2025 he will adjudicate the North Queensland eisteddfod. Brett is a QCOT registered teacher whose vocal students have achieved world class results with Trinity College of London Guildhall singing exams, offers to study with scholarship at every major tertiary music institution in Australia, as well as RCM London, RCS Scotland, Royal Academy London and Conservatorio Santa Cecelia in Rome. In his spare time Brett roasts coffee, cuts cabochons of semi-precious stones and facets gems.

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