Margaret Preece
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Born | United Kingdom |
Margaret Preece is a British stage actor. She trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts and the National Opera Studio. She has worked with the English National Opera, Scottish Opera, Opera North and Carl Rosa Company. Currently she is starring in the high-profile West End revival of The Sound of Music as The Mother Abbess, replacing Lesley Garrett.[1]
In 2008 Margaret Preece released an album called Isn't It Romantic, which features 17 songs by Richard Rodgers, including Isn't It Romantic?, with lyrics by both Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein.
[edit] Theatre and Opera
- Sister Sophia and Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music
- Donna Elvira and Zerlina in Don Giovanni
- Fiordiligi and Despina in Così fan tutte
- The Queen of the Night and Papagena in The Magic Flute
- Adina in L'Elisir D'Amore
- Alice Ford in Falstaff (opera)
- Musetta in La bohème
- Ninetta in The Love for Three Oranges
- Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus
- Clarice and Flamina in Il mondo della luna
- Oriana in Amadigi
- Susan Cooper in Love Life
- Mary Turner in Of Thee I Sing
- Vava in Paradise Moscow
- Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)
- Bacchae and Hanna Glawari in The Merry Widow
[edit] Film
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film) as the Confidante and singing Carlotta, over-dubbing for Minnie Driver. Unfortunately, it is virtually impossible to discover her role in this film because she is not in the credits.