Artistic Team

Dr Philip Eames

Guest Conductor
Fauré Requiem 2026

Hailing from Brisbane, Dr Philip Eames studied piano with Max Olding AM and Stephen Savage at the Queensland Conservatorium..

Assistant Conductor
Fauré Requiem 2026

Oscar Balle-Bowness grew up in Cairns where he began his music education playing the Double Bass and studying Classical Voice.

Principal Pianist

Kevin Wang is a pre-eminent pianist, keyboardist, musical director and composer. Appearing as fluently on the concert stage as the theatre pit.

Artistic Director & Principal Conductor 2019-2025

A passionate advocate for music as a force for change,

Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith is a conductor and socially-engaged artist.