Beverley Bergen is a New Zealand soprano opera singer and concert performer who was born in Dunedin and began her singing studies while a student at the University of Otago. She worked first as a television presenter and broadcaster for the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation before moving to Australia and an appointment as a news anchor for ABC-TV in Sydney under her former married name of Beverley Bohan, while continuing musical studies at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Bergen’s repertoire includes more than 30 operas and widely diverse concert programmes.