Opera Dinners

A passionate song pianist, Geordie Campbell Geordie Campbell (George) has worked with many young singers in the UK and Germany.
He has studied with Jianing Kong, Simon Lepper, and Alim Beisembayev at the Royal College of Music, London, followed by Friedemann Rieger, Götz Payer, Thomas Seyboldt, and Péter Nagy at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst Stuttgart. Geordie has received further influence from masterclasses with Johannes Held, Pauliina Tukiainen, Joseph Middleton, and Eugene Tzigane.
He was a finalist in the Somerset Song Prize and received the Pianist’s Prize in the AESS Dorothy Richardson English Song competition.
Geordie is currently studying song piano with Alexander Fleischer at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe, as a duo with the Luxembourgish baritone Olivier Nilles.

Introducing our 1st singer for this years London edition Ari ✨

Following her studies at the University of Colorado, where she was awarded the Anderson
Scholarship, mezzo-soprano Ariana Gibbard continued her vocal training at the San Miguel
Institute of Bel Canto and the Mediterranean Opera Studio and Festival. Her studies in Germany
have included the Theaterwerkstatt München.

An active recitalist, Ariana Gibbard has performed on international stages and is particularly
passionate about bringing together diverse musical traditions and repertoire. Her curated
programs have included French mélodie, chanson, and contemporary works, most recently
presented in Berlin and at the historic Dickens Opera House. She is also a strong advocate for
new music and has collaborated with a wide range of composers, including Libby Larsen as part
of the CU NOW Festival.

Her operatic repertoire encompasses both lyric and dramatic roles. Previous performances in
soprano repertoire include Musetta, Donna Elvira, and the Contessa, while her more recent
mezzo-soprano roles include Carmen, Octavian, and Sesto. Her work has been recognized with
first-place awards at the National Teachers of Singing competition.

Based in Berlin, Ariana Gibbard works in German, Italian, French, and English. In addition to her
career as a singer, she is an accomplished pianist and piano teacher; her students have
performed as soloists with chamber orchestras

In only 2 weeks we will witness a spectacular line up of amazing artists and musicians. hosts its edition on June 13th. The matinee will start at in their beautiful Apollo Saal with performances by .tosca.piano .josephin and will be crowned my and the ! Very much looking forward to it ! Thanks to our partners .naturals

Last but not least we are excited to announce two more talents that will perform at the Matinée edition. aims to support new talents, whether old or young it does not matter. However these two amazing girls are very young! .tosca.piano aspiring pianists aged 9 and 7, study piano at the Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg with Claude Kraus, after taking their first lessons with . Away from the piano, they enjoy climbing, swimming, and playing chess — often against each other.

From Ukraine to Berlin — soprano Tetiana Mykhailenko is shaping her artistic journey through opera, concerts, and international performances. ✨

A laureate of several vocal competitions and recipient of the Presidential Scholarship of Ukraine for young artists, she brings emotional depth, stage presence, and a fresh artistic perspective to every performance.

We are delighted to welcome her to the upcoming edition of Opera Dinners Berlin. 🖤