Lisa Gasteen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lisa Gasteen
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Nov 13, 1957(1957-11-13)
Age	67
Birthplace	Brisbane
Country	Australia
Birth City	Queensland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Lisa Gasteen Biography

Lisa Gasteen is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on November 13, 1957 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Lisa Kinkead Gasteen, AO was born 13 November 1957. She is an internationally recognized Australian operatic soprano. Her performances of Wagner are well- known. In 1991, she won the Cardiff Singer of the World contest. Due to neuro- muscular spasms in the neck, she was unable to perform between 2008 & 2011.

The 1999 Bayreuth Scholarship was given to Lisa Gasteen by the Opera Foundation. She was awarded the Myer Foundation’s Individual Performer Award in 2002. In 2004, she was named the Arts Category Winner of Bulletin Magazine’s Smart 100 series. She was made an Officer of Australia (AO) in the 2006 Australia Day Honours.

In 2008 she was forced to suspend her singing career due to neuro-muscular spasms in her neck. She returned to the stage in May 2011, in a recital with Simone Young on piano. In August 2013, she made her return to the Sydney Symphony, performing Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder.

Lisa Gasteen is currently on the staff of the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University as a singing teacher and Practice Professor of Opera. In 2011, she founded the Lisa Gasteen National Opera School, an intensive, four- week summer school with international guest coaches.

Following her 1991 win in the Cardiff Singer of the World Competition Lisa Gasteen was invited by Sir Charles Mackerras to perform Donna Anna in Prague. She then made her British debut as Leonora in the new production of Il trovatore at Scottish Opera in 1992. She was then invited to perform in Europe as well as the United States with companies such as Deutsche Oper Berlin and Staatsoper Berlin, Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, and with the opera companies of Dallas, Dallas, Zurich and Strasbourg. In 1997, she made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Aida. These roles include Leonora (Il trovatore with Rizzi), Laforza del destino and Fidelio. She also played Aida (with Zubin Mahta), Tosca (with Zubin Metta), Aida (with Andrea Chenier), Aida (with Zubin Medhta), Tosca (with Zubin Mehta), Tosca (with Zubin Méhta), Tosca (Ariadne auf Naxos), and Chrysothemis) At the 1996 Melbourne International Arts Festival, she made her debut as Die Kaiserin (Die Frau unbe Schatten).

Lisa Gasteen Net Worth

Lisa Gasteen is one of the richest Singer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Gasteen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Brisbane, Lisa Gasteen studied music at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music. She was a student of Margaret Nickson. She won the 1982 Australian Regional Finals at the Metropolitan Opera Auditions. In 1984, she received the Covent Garden Scholarship. She also sang at the 60th Birthday Gala of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Opera House that year.

In 1985, she made her operatic debut with Lyric Opera Queensland (now Opera Queensland), as the High Priestess (“Aida”), followed by Desdemona (“Otello”) in 1986. Her many roles include Miss Jessel, Madame Lidoine, Ortlinde, and Leonora (Il trovatore), Leonora (“Dialogues of the Carmelites”), Donna Elvira, Donna Anna (Don Giovanni), Aida (Don Carlos), Elisabeth Tannhauser, and Amelia (“Un ballo in maschera”). She has sung Elisabetta and Desdemona as well as Leonora (Il trovatore) for Victoria State Opera.

Engagements in 2003 included three major role debuts – Marta (Tiefland) with the Vienna Philharmonic, the title roles in Elektra at the Royal Opera House and Salome for Opera Australia as well as Ariadne auf Naxos with the Staatsoper/Berlin. In 2004, she made her role debut as Senta in The Flying Dutchman with Opera Australia, performed Sieglinde (Die Walküre) at the Metropolitan Opera, Elektra in concert with the Cleveland Orchestra, Isolde in Stuttgart Opera’s new production of Tristan und Isolde and Brünnhilde in State Opera of South Australia’s new production of the Ring under Asher Fisch, for which she has received another Helpmann Award. 2005 engagements included Brünnhilde in the Ring Cycle for the Vienna Staatsoper (making her house debut) under Simone Young and for the Royal Opera House in the company’s new production under Antonio Pappano, as well as Isolde for Opéra Bastille Paris. In Australia she performed Isolde for the Queensland Music Festival and she was honoured with a third Helpmann Award for this performance. 2006 included a return to the Royal Opera House to perform Brünnhilde and Elektra at Tanglewood Festival.

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Lisa Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Lisa Gasteen celebrates birthday on November 13 of every year.