Margaret Plummer is an Australian Mezzo Soprano living in Vienna, Austria. She is engaged as a member of the Wiener Staatsoper ensemble where she performs and covers much of the lyric mezzo repertoire including Hänsel, Charlotte, Octavian and Waltraute.
In 2014 Margaret won the Vienna State Opera Award from Opera Foundation Australia which brought about her relocation to Europe. She was then offered a place in the ensemble in early 2015, and since then Margaret has performed in a wide range of repertoire at the Staatsoper including Mozart, Wagner, Strauss, Massenet and Gluck.
Prior to her move to Europe, Margaret worked for 8 years for Opera Australia performing in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and toured La Traviata to regional centres in Queensland, The Northern Territory and Western Australia with Opera Australia’s touring company, Ozopera.
In Australia Margaret performed as a Concert Soloist with many choral and symphonic ensembles including the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Institute of Orchestral Studies in Tasmania.
Margaret Plummer gained a Bachelor of Music in 2005 from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Prior to studying at the Sydney Conservatorium, Margaret attended The Australian National University’s School of Music studying Jazz Vocal Performance in 2000.
