Megan Moore
Mezzo - Soprano
Mezzo-soprano Megan Moore is as an award-winning opera and concert singer. In the 20-21 season she won first prize at both the Young Concert Artist International Auditions and the Jensen Foundation Vocal Competition. She has also taken home top honors from the Naumburg Foundation International Vocal Competition in Concert Repertoire, the Gerda Lissner Lieder & Song Competition, and the James Toland Vocal Arts Competition.
In the 21-22 season Megan creates the role of Ino in the world premiere of Corigliano & Adamo’s Lord of Cries at Santa Fe Opera and looks forward to her Metropolitan Opera debut singing in the Octet in Brett Dean’s Hamlet. She appears as Claire in On the Town at Opera Naples with Ramon Tebar at the podium, and as Argene in L'Olimpiade in concert with Musica Viva in Moscow.
Equally at home with a long bel canto line, she recently she sang the leading role of Costanza in Haydn's L'isola disabitata with Opera Naples under the baton of Ramon Tebar. For her recent appearance as Doraballa in Così fan tutte at Juilliard, OperaWire praised her “undeniable sex appeal” and “strength as an actress”. Other favorite operatic roles include Blanche de la Force in Dialogues of the Carmelites, Nicklausse in Les Contes d’Hoffmann, and the title role in Massenet’s Cendrillon.