Australian soprano Eleanor Lyons is known for her versatility, deep musicality and fresh interpretations. An international success, Eleanor has garnered global attention for her beautiful voice and virtuosic performances. Also known for her versatility, Eleanor passionately shapes every detail of opera, orchestral concerts, chamber music and solo recitals. Her talent and approach have resulted in on-going fruitful collaborations with various orchestras and conductors on a global level.
Most recent highlights include Eleanor’s phenomenally successful house debut at Dresden's Semperoper as Leonore in Beethoven’s Fidelio in the historical production by Christine Milietz from 1989. She took the same role to the stage with the Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España in Madrid under the direction of David Afkham.
Here in Australia Eleanor returned to the Queensland Symphony in two consecutive engagements under the baton of Umberto Clerici first in Strauss’ Four Last Songs followed by Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. Other Australian highlights included her debut with the Sydney Symphony as Freia in a stage production of Wagner’s Das Rheingold with Simone Young.
Eleanor Lyons looks forward to making her debut with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in their 2025 opening season concerts as soloist in Mahler’s Symphony No.2.
