Suzanne Johnston (born 1958) is an Australianoperaticmezzo-soprano who first performed professionally in 1981.[1]
Born in the Melbourne suburb ofMurrumbeena, Johnston attendedKilvington Grammar School. She then had singing lessons at theVictorian College of the Arts withJoan Hammond.[1]
Along withJudi Connelli she won the 1999ARIA Award forBest Original Cast or Show Album for their albumPerfect Strangers.
Johnston and Connelli have performed thecabaret showsPerfect Strangers andTake Two! around Australia.[2] The pair, first withJennifer McGregor and later Rosemary Boyle, were part of the 3 Divas who have toured nationally[3] and released a self-titled album in 2000.
TheARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by theAustralian Recording Industry Association. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1999 | Perfect Strangers (with Judi Connelli) | Best Original Cast / Show Recording | Won | [4] |
Hansel and Gretel (withOpera Australia,Christine Douglas) | Nominated |
The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as theMo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. Suzanne Johnston won one award in that time.[5]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result (wins only) |
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1992 | Suzanne Johnston | Operatic Performance of the Year | Won |
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