Classical

Greg Smith is an avid accompanist and enjoys the wide range of repertoire and the opportunity to collaborate with the brilliant musicians he encounters in that role.  He has worked as a repetiteur for productions, including La Bohème and Threepenny Opera.  He also enjoys accompanying The Hunter Singers and the Hunter School of Performing Arts’ Bel Canto choir. 

Gioia Barbera of Duo Mimesi performs regularly as a soloist and chamber musician in both Italy and abroad, within the context of renowned concert series. She has appeared for prestigious institutions such as Fondazione Gioventù Musicale d’Italia (8th edition of “Note d’Estate”), I Concerti del Tempietto, A.Gi.Mus. (Francavilla Fontana and Frosinone chapters), La Stanza della Musica in Rome, and Piano Lab in Ceglie Messapica.

Australian bass-baritone Christopher Richardson is acclaimed for his commanding stage presence and versatility across the oratorio and concert repertoire. A sought-after interpreter of the great sacred works, he has appeared with leading orchestras and choirs throughout Australia and New Zealand.

ERIN SWEETMAN In demand as a soloist, chamber musician, accompanist and teacher, Erin Sweetman is one of the Hunter region’s most loved musicians.   Most recently, Erin performed Beethoven’s virtuosic