Board of Directors

Richard Bonynge AC CBE

Richard Bonynge is an international conductor and pianist specialising in the Bel Canto repertoire with a vast recording and performance history of opera, ballet and recital recordings. He was Musical Director of The Australian Opera and Vancouver Opera. He was made a...

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Lady Potter AC

Lady Potter has been an active supporter of the Australian arts sector over several decades. She was Founding Honorary Patron of the Melba Foundation and Founding Patron of the Victorian Opera Company and Patron-in-Chief of The Melbourne Opera Company...

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Cyrus Meher-Homji OAM

Cyrus Meher-Homji is the Vice-President of Classics and Jazz at Universal Music Australia. He is a trained concert pianist and holds a Masters Degree in Musicology. He created and published the music magazine Soundscapes, has written books and journals for numerous... 

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Fiona Janes

Fiona Janes is an international mezzo soprano and recording artist. She is the General Manager and Artistic Director of the Joan Sutherland & Richard Bonynge Foundation, the Founder, Trustee and creator of the Elizabeth Connell Prize. She has won and been nominated...

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