New Zealand-born Jud Arthur has been Australian-based since 2003.

He has sung over 40 operatic roles for Opera Australia, West Australian Opera, Victorian Opera, State Opera of South Australia and Opera Queensland as well as frequently returning to New Zealand Opera. A particular highlight for Jud was creating the roles of Hunding and Fafner in Opera Australia’s 2013 Der Ring des Nibelungen – for which he received critical acclaim. 

Concert performances have included the Requiems of Verdi, Mozart and Fauré, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, Handel’s Messiah and Haydn’s Creation with all the major Australasian Symphonies Orchestras.