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He holds a Masters of Music in Performance (Voice & Opera) from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, and currently performs with Opera Australia at the Sydney Opera House.Table of ContentsBiography[edit]Opera Australia[edit]Awards, achievements and roles[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Biography[edit]In 2016, Olds made his debut as a principal artist with Opera Australia performing the role of The Officer in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville and in 2018 performed the role of Sergeant in Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in La boh\u00e8me.[1][2]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Olds has been an active member of the Opera Australia chorus since 2009. He has appeared in productions of Anna Bolena, Aida, Verdi Requiem, Parsifal, King Roger, Cavalleria rusticana, Pagliacci, Carmen, La boh\u00e8me, The Love for Three Oranges, Simon Boccanegra, The Barber of Seville, La traviata,[3]Lakm\u00e9, The Merry Widow, Macbeth, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, Der Rosenkavalier and Fidelio.In 2019, Olds will be performing alongside Jonas Kaufmann for the second time in concert performances of Andrea Ch\u00e9nier for Opera Australia and was selected as a Finalist for the Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Foundation’s third Sydney International Song Prize.[4] Olds was also crowned the Winner of three sections at the 2019 Sydney Eisteddfod; Male Operatic Voices, Lieder (Open Age) and French and German art song.In 2016, he was the recipient of both the Sanderson Award and the Hawaiian Performing Arts Festival Prize at Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Foundation’s Bel Canto Award Final and was a semi-finalist in the 2015 Sydney Eisteddfod Opera Scholarship.[5]In 2015, Olds performed the role of Count Almaviva in Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro for Rockdale Opera[6] and was the Winner of the 34th National Liederfest,[7] which secured him a scholarship at the Franz Schubert-Institut in Austria where he worked closely with Elly Ameling, Helmut Deutsch, Andreas Schmidt, Robert Holl, Rudolf Jansen and Werner G\u00fcra.[8]In 2013, Olds accepted a scholarship into the Artist Masters Programme at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London where he studied under Welsh Soprano Marilyn Rees.[9] That same year, Olds toured the UK and France with Diva Opera again performing the role of The Officer in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville[10] and was a finalist in the Australian Music Foundation Awards at Wigmore Hall.While in London, Olds performed the role of Betto in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi for St. Paul’s Opera and the roles of Rocco (Fidelio), Leporello (Don Giovanni), and Dr. Dulcamara (L’elisir d’amore) for Guildhall Postgraduate Opera at the Milton Court Theatre.[11]Opera Australia[edit]Awards, achievements and roles[edit]Institution\/CompanyAward\/Achievement\/RoleYearSydney Conservatorium of MusicMary Patricia Bell Scholarship2004Opera AustraliaChorus2009\u20132019Pacific OperaYoung Artist Programme2010Sydney UniversityJudge Turpin, Sweeney Todd2010Guildhall School of Music and DramaArtist Masters Programme2013Diva OperaUn Ufficiale, The Barber of Seville2013London Contemporary OperaChorus, The Schm\u00fcrz2013Australian Music Foundation AwardsFinalist2013St. Paul’s OperaBetto, Gianni Schicchi2013Guildhall School of Music and DramaDrum Maker (Cover), The Adventures of Pinocchio \u2013 Dove2013Guildhall School of Music and DramaChorus, The Adventures of Pinocchio \u2013 Dove2013Guildhall School of Music and DramaRocco, Fidelio (Scenes)2014Guildhall School of Music and DramaLeporello, Don Giovanni (Scenes)2014Guildhall School of Music and DramaDr. Dulcamara, L’elisir d’amore (Scenes)201434th National LiederfestWinner2015Rockdale Opera CompanyCount Almaviva, The Marriage of Figaro2015Open Lieder Prize (Wollongong Eisteddfod)Winner2015Open Aria Prize (Wollongong Eisteddfod)Finalist2016Bel Canto Award (JS&RB Foundation Bel Canto Awards)Finalist2016Sanderson Award (JS&RB Foundation Bel Canto Awards)Winner2016Hawaii Performing Arts Awards (JS&RB Foundation Bel Canto Awards)Winner2016Sydney Eisteddfod Opera ScholarshipSemi-finalist2015Opera AustraliaOfficer, The Barber of Seville2016Opera AustraliaSergeant, La boh\u00e8me2018Sydney International Song Prize (JS&RB Foundation)Finalist2019Sydney Eisteddfod Open Male Operatic Voice PrizeWinner2019Sydney Eisteddfod Open Lieder PrizeWinner2019Sydney Eisteddfod Open French & German Art Song PrizeWinner2019References[edit]External links[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/james-olds-bass-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"James Olds (bass) – Wikipedia"}}]}]