MELBA CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC

Affiliated with the Victoria University.

Provider of classical musical, music training. “Making music live”.

The Melba Conservatorium of Music continues to produce classical and contemporary music performers and other music professionals well equipped to pursue a variety of careers at local, community, national and international level.

Students spend more than half of their training in performance and /or studio related activities under the guidance of a small specialist staff, dedicated to providing students with a supportive and professional environment in which to learn and develop as musicians.

Throughout the Conservatorium’s century of existence it has continued to produce quality musicians who achieve success in their field of music.

Some of the prominent musicians the Conservatorium can include as past students include the composers Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Linda Phillips, Phyllis Batchelor, Esther Rofe and Margaret Sutherland. Some of the many notable singers include Elsie Morison, Stella Power, Florence Austral, John Brownlee, Kathleen Castles, Mary Campbell, Gertrude Johnston, Harold Blair, Strella Wilson and more recently Reijeli Shepherd-Paulo, Helena Dix, Rosemary Boyle, Lucas de Jong and Liane Keegan.