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Rhodes was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 30 August 1966, [1] to a British mother, Joyce, and a New Zealand father, Terrence Tahu Gravenor Rhodes. The Maori word "Tahu", which means "to set on fire", was added to the family name soon after they settled in New Zealand. His parents divorced when he was an infant, and he grew up with his ...
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In 2004 he was selected as a PwC Dame Malvina Major Emerging Artist with New Zealand Opera. [10] In 2011–2012 he was a Young Artist/Fellow supported by the Dame Malvina Major Foundation. [11] At the 2012 New Zealand Festival of the Arts Rhodes sang the title role in New Zealand Opera's world premiere of the Jenny McLeod opera Hōhepa. [9]
International performances include Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs with the English National Ballet at Sadler's Wells, Meleagro in Atalanta in the London Handel Festival, Justice in The First Commandment with the Classical Opera Company, Das erste Blumenmädchen in Parsifal, Marzelline in Fidelio, with the Auckland Philharmonia and New Zealand Opera, and Musetta in La Boheme with Longborough ...
She has also taught at the New Zealand Opera School. [9] [2] Medlyn completed a PhD titled Embodying Voice: Singing Verdi, singing Wagner at Victoria University of Wellington in 2016, which was later published by Routledge. [10] She is a national recording artist for Radio New Zealand, recording a number of recitals and releasing four CDs. [6]
Her successes include winning the 1963 New Zealand Mobil Song Quest beating Te Kanawa who placed second (Te Kanawa later won the 1965 contest). She also won the Australian Melbourne Sun Aria competition in 1965, and the London-based Kathleen Ferrier Award in 1966.
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