Timothy Nielson is a third-year Bachelor of Music (Honours) and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) student, majoring in voice under the tutelage of Dr. Shaun Brown. He began singing in multiple choirs and local community theatre companies across Brisbane. In the 2023 and 2024 UQ Singers annual opera scenes concert, Timothy performed the roles of The Count from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart), Plumkett from Martha (Flotow), and Hymen from The Fairy Queen (Purcell). In his first year, he was thrilled to make his opera debut, taking on the role of Speaker in Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Additionally, Timothy appeared in Winton and Longreach as part of the 2023 and 2024 Festival of Outback Opera. Timothy will perform as Bartolo in the UQ School of Music’s production of The Marriage of Figaro. He is delighted to be a part of the UQ School of Music program and is eager to achieve many more exciting opportunities in the future.