Margaret Plummer was a principal artist at the Vienna State Opera for seven years, during which time her roles included Hansel (Hansel and Gretel), Mercedes (Carmen), Waltraute (Die Walküre and Die Gőtterdämmerung), Flosshilde (Das Rheingold and Die Gőtterdämmerung), Dritte Norn (Die Gőtterdämmerung), Blumenmädchen (Parsifal), Siebel (Faust), Varvara (Katya Kabanova), Tebaldo (Don Carlos), Page (Salome), Fenena (Nabucco), Meg Page (Falstaff, also for Hamburg State Opera), Tisbe (La Cenerentola), Hermia (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Wood Sprite (Rusalka) and Fjodor (Boris Godunov).
In 2023 Margaret’s key engagements will include her debuts at La Scala, Milan as Auntie in Peter Grimes, at the Bayreuth Festival as Blumenmädchen in Parsifal, as Flosshilde in Das Rheingold with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs.
Margaret has also been heard as Charlotte (Werther) and Marguerite (La damnation du Faust) for the Tiroler Landestheater, Innsbruck, in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the Vienna Philharmonic, Haydn’s Theresienmesse with the Savaria Symphony Orchestra, Berg’s Seven Early Songs with the Tirol Symphony Orchestra, as Hexe (Hansel and Gretel) with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, as Phoebe (Castor et Pollux) and Diane (Iphigenie en Tauride) for Pinchgut Opera and in Mozart’s Requiem with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
