Christine Bam

Mezzo-soprano, from Cape Town, 2nd year Postgraduate Diploma at Opera UCT.

Credits include: Winner, FMR Bursary Competition (2023); 2nd Prize, FoCTO Bursary Competition (2023); 2nd Prize and Audience Prize, Aviva Pelham Operetta Competition (2022); The Songmakers’ Guild Young Artist (2022); 2nd Place, Neues Lied Art Song Duo competition (2022).

Roles include: Bradamante, Alcina, (Opera UCT/CTO); Anna Staal, Sara Baartman (Opera UCT); Dorabella (cover), Così fan tutte (Opera UCT/CTO). CTO Opera Chorus: Porgy and Bess (South Korea), Maria Stuarda, I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Opera UCT/ CTO), Orphée et Eurydice, Porgy and Bess Suite (Frankfurt), La bohème, The Pearl Fishers, La rondine, Le nozze di Figaro, Tosca.