A graduate of The Victorian College of the Arts Opera Studio, Jane is as equally at home on the concert platform, as she is on stage at the Opera House. Jane has performed many lead roles for major companies both in Australia and New Zealand.
Her repertoire includes “The Queen of the Night” both in Australia and New Zealand
"Jane O'Toole pinged her way through the Queen of the Night arias with commendable dexterity" - Opera Opera magazine. Violetta in La Traviata, Countess and Susanna in Figaro, Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Mademoiselle Warblewell in Mozart’s Impresario, Lucy in Menotti's Telephone, Anna in The Merry Widow and Donna Anna in Don Giovanni "The Glory of the evening was Jane O'Toole's Donna Anna, pure and thrilling" - The Age, John Slavin.
Jane has also performed all the leading soprano roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan repertoire
“Soaring soprano Jane O'Toole was unswervingly faithful to the time honoured original genre and her Poor Wand’ ring One was the evenings undisputed singing summit" - Melbourne Herald Sun, Bob Crimeen. She has also toured nationally with various Morning Melodies productions and has frequently been soloist with The Australian Army Band, the Victorian Concert Orchestra and the Australian Pops/Philharmonic Orchestra, including their Spirit of Ireland, Best of British and Sunday Pops series at both the Melbourne Concert Hall and Sydney Opera House.
Jane is currently starring in her own production “THE GIRLS FROM OZ” which is about Australia’s four great Divas, Nellie Melba, Gladys Moncrieff, Joan Sutherland and June Bronhill and is touring Nationally
Repertoire
Musicals; Andrew Lloyd Weber, Rogers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, Rogers and Heart, Sondheim, Cole Porter, Ivor Novello ect.
Ie. From Phantom of the Opera, to Sound of Music, Oklahoma, King and I, South Pacific, Carousel, West Side Story, to Anything Goes.
Other Ballads and Songs
Danny Boys, Last Rose of Summer, Time to Say Goodbye. Amigos Para Siempre, the Prayer etc.
Operetta
Strauss, Lehar, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stoltz, Kalman, Offenbach etc.
ie. The Laughing Song (Die Fledermaus), to Velia (Merry Widow), Poor Wandering One (Pirates of Penzance).
Opera
Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Gounod, Delibes, Bellini, Strauss etc.
ie.Queen of the Night, Ah Forse Luo, Dove Sono, O My Beloved.
Her repertoire includes “The Queen of the Night” both in Australia and New Zealand
"Jane O'Toole pinged her way through the Queen of the Night arias with commendable dexterity" - Opera Opera magazine. Violetta in La Traviata, Countess and Susanna in Figaro, Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Mademoiselle Warblewell in Mozart’s Impresario, Lucy in Menotti's Telephone, Anna in The Merry Widow and Donna Anna in Don Giovanni "The Glory of the evening was Jane O'Toole's Donna Anna, pure and thrilling" - The Age, John Slavin.
Jane has also performed all the leading soprano roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan repertoire
“Soaring soprano Jane O'Toole was unswervingly faithful to the time honoured original genre and her Poor Wand’ ring One was the evenings undisputed singing summit" - Melbourne Herald Sun, Bob Crimeen. She has also toured nationally with various Morning Melodies productions and has frequently been soloist with The Australian Army Band, the Victorian Concert Orchestra and the Australian Pops/Philharmonic Orchestra, including their Spirit of Ireland, Best of British and Sunday Pops series at both the Melbourne Concert Hall and Sydney Opera House.
Jane is currently starring in her own production “THE GIRLS FROM OZ” which is about Australia’s four great Divas, Nellie Melba, Gladys Moncrieff, Joan Sutherland and June Bronhill and is touring Nationally
Repertoire
Musicals; Andrew Lloyd Weber, Rogers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, Rogers and Heart, Sondheim, Cole Porter, Ivor Novello ect.
Ie. From Phantom of the Opera, to Sound of Music, Oklahoma, King and I, South Pacific, Carousel, West Side Story, to Anything Goes.
Other Ballads and Songs
Danny Boys, Last Rose of Summer, Time to Say Goodbye. Amigos Para Siempre, the Prayer etc.
Operetta
Strauss, Lehar, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stoltz, Kalman, Offenbach etc.
ie. The Laughing Song (Die Fledermaus), to Velia (Merry Widow), Poor Wandering One (Pirates of Penzance).
Opera
Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Gounod, Delibes, Bellini, Strauss etc.
ie.Queen of the Night, Ah Forse Luo, Dove Sono, O My Beloved.