2005 Winner
Sydney Festival
Production/Event
12 Angry Cellos
Best Classical Concert Presentation
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Production/Event
Dean: Moments of Bliss (Electrolux Master Series)
Opera Australia and ABC Classic FM
Production/Event
Verdi's Messa da Requiem (Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert)
The UWA Perth International Arts Festival 2005
Production/Event
St Matthew Passion
Best Direction of an Opera
2005 Winner
Elke Neidhardt
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Presenter(s)
State Opera of South Australia
Francesca Zambello
Production/Event
The Love for Three Oranges
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Stuart Maunder
Production/Event
Manon
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Patrick Nolan
Production/Event
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Best Female Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera
2005 Winner
Deborah Riedel
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Presenter(s)
State Opera of South Australia
Tiffany Speight
Production/Event
The Merry Widow
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Fiona Janes
Production/Event
Norma
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia and West Australian Opera
Emma Matthews
Production/Event
Der Rosenkavalier
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Best Female Performer in an Opera
2005 Winner
Lisa Gasteen
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Presenter(s)
State Opera of South Australia
Cheryl Barker
Production/Event
Tosca
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Tiffany Speight
Production/Event
The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte)
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Bernadette Cullen
Production/Event
Il Trovatore
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Best Male Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera
2005 Winner
Stuart Skelton
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Presenter(s)
State Opera of South Australia
José Carbo
Production/Event
Madeline Lee
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Christopher Lincoln
Production/Event
Madeline Lee
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Bruce Martin
Production/Event
Nabucco
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Best Male Performer in an Opera
2005 Winner
John Wegner
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Presenter(s)
State Opera of South Australia
Peter Rose
Production/Event
Der Rosenkavalier
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Michael Lewis
Production/Event
Madeline Lee
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Peter Coleman-Wright
Production/Event
Tosca
Presenter(s)
Opera Australia
Best Opera
2005 Winner
State Opera of South Australia
Production/Event
The Ring Cycle
Opera Australia
Production/Event
The Love for Three Oranges
Opera Australia
Production/Event
Madeline Lee
Opera Australia
Production/Event
Der Rosenkavalier
Best Performance in a Classical Concert
Simon Keenlyside
Production/Event
Winterreise
Presenter(s)
Melbourne International Arts Festival and Trisha Brown Dance Company
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Production/Event
Ashkenazy Sibelius Cycle:
Presenter(s)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
2005 Winner
Simone Young
Production/Event
Simone Young Conducts Mahler
Presenter(s)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Richard Mills
Production/Event
The Struggle Continues - A Luta continua (Ten Days on the Island)
Presenter(s)
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra