Miriam Sharrad made her debut with the Australian Opera Studio where she performed, among other roles, Dinah Trouble in Tahiti, Dulcinée Don Quichotte, and Niklausse/Muse Les Contes d’Hoffmann.
Since settling in the United Kingdom, Miriam has worked with a number of companies including, The English Touring Opera, Grange Park Opera, Grange Festival Opera, Opera South East, New Sussex Opera, The Wagner Society and West Green House Opera.
In concert, she has sung a number of Wagner roles, notably, Waltraute Götterdämmerung, conducted by David Syrus, and Schwertleite Die Walküre for BBC Broadcast, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis. She has presented recitals in New Zealand, Australia, Cyprus and at the Edinburgh Festival and performed Meg Page Falstaff with the International Foundation for Arts and Culture in Japan.
Miriam recently covered roles for Grange Festival Opera and West Green House Opera, sang as soloist with the Eye Bach Chorale, Ware Choral Society and The Oriana Singers and performed the role of Madame Popova from Walton’s, The Bear at the Grimeborn Festival. She was thrilled to return to West Green House in 2024 to sing Mistress of the Novices in their performance of Puccini’s, Suor Angelica, and is looking forward to engagements with The Champagne Quartet, Diversity Choir, Ware Choral Society, Oriana Singers and Witham Choral Society.