Jeremy Kleeman

Bass baritone Jeremy Kleeman studied at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, completing a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music (Opera Performance). He is also a graduate of Victorian Opera’s Developing Artist Program, and was a scholar with Melba Opera Trust on the Joseph Sambrook Scholarship. Notable career highlights include touring nationally as Magus in Musica Viva/Victorian Opera’s Voyage to the Moon, a role for which Jeremy received both Helpmann and Green Room Award nominations; creating the role of Toby Raven in the world premiere of George Palmer’s operatic adaptation of Cloudstreet for State Opera of South Australia, and portraying at different times both Collatinus and Lucretia in Kip William’s daring production of The Rape of Lucretia for Sydney Chamber Opera and Dark Mofo Festival.

Jeremy has also appeared with Opera Australia, Pinchgut Opera, Brisbane Baroque, Canberra’s Handel in the Theatre, and on the concert platform most recently with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Melbourne Bach Choir.