Highlights
1992
Start of stage career in 1992 with the bass part of Selim in Rossini’s Il Turco in Italia at the Cape Town Opera Company
Opera debut in Munich
1993
Masterclass with Kammersänger Wikus Slabbert, Studies with Prof. Josef Metternich and European opera debut at the Bayerischen Staatsoper.
Ensemble member at the Bremen Goethe-Theater
1998
Permanent member of the opera ensemble of the Theater Bremen where George quickly gained huge sympathy among the Bremen audience.
Kurt-Hübner-Preis
2006
Award of the Kurt-Hübner-Preis by the Bremer Theaterfreunde as “…convincing singer-actor with exceptional stage presence”.
SA College of Music
2014
Senior Lecturer Vocal Division at the South African College of Music, University of Cape Town.
Cape Town Opera School
2016
Acting Director of the Cape Town Opera School.