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Born Montrose,
Scottish soprano.
Susan McNaught studied music and art history at the University of Glasgow. Based in Edinburgh, she continued her vocal training with Irene Drummond.
McNaught has performed with several Scottish operatic organisations:
Edinburgh Grand Opera - Donna Elvire, Lady Macbeth, Frasquita, Ida La Prigione di Edimburgo (Ricci), Violetta.
Opera Camerata - Nedda, Agathe, Queen of the Night.
Edinburgh Studio Opera - Sesto.
Tayside Opera - Abigaille.
She has also sung at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and several Wagner and Strauss parts with the Edinburgh Players Opera Group.
Roles in Scotland
- Ortlinde a Valkyrie
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Valkyrie 2002
- Anna Zaccaria's sister
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Nabucco 2007
- Woglinde a Rhinemaiden
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Rheingold 2008
- Helmwige a Valkyrie
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Valkyrie 2009
Valkyrie 2022
- Nedda Canio's wife
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Pagliacci 2009
- Woodbird
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Siegfried 2010
- Gutrune a Gibichung, Gunther's sister
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Götterdämmerung 2011
- Ida secretly married to Giorgio
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Prigione di Edimburgo 2011
- Woglinde a Rhinemaiden
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Götterdämmerung 2011
- Fourth Flower Maiden
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Parsifal 2012
- Frasquita a gypsy, Carmen’s friend
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Carmen 2012
- Donna Elvira a lady from Burgos
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Don Giovanni 2013
- Violetta Valéry a courtesan
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Traviata 2013
- Milliner
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Rosenkavalier 2014
- Marianne Marianne Leitmetzerin, Sophie's duenna
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Rosenkavalier 2014
- Voice of a Falcon
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Frau ohne Schatten 2015
- Guardian of the threshold
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Frau ohne Schatten 2015
- Freia sister of Fricka and goddess of love and spring
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Rheingold 2019
- Aïda an Ethiopian slave
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Aïda 2022
- Abigaille a slave, supposed elder daughter of Nabucco
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Nabucco 2025