Miranda McDonnell

Miranda McDonnell graduated from the RNCM in 1998, where she studied with Caroline Crawshaw, winning the Alexander Young Prize, 1995, the Elizabeth Harwood Memorial Prize, 1998 and the inter-collegiate Lady Nixon Award from the Joanina Trust for most promising young professional singer.

Operatic roles include Mozart's Countess and Pamina (in BBC2's Opera Works, with Jonathan Miller), Romilda in Handel's Xerxes. Miranda sings with John Eliot Gradiner's Monteverdi Choir. In the summer of 1999 she performed the Governess in Britten's The Turn of the Screw and later in that year, she appeared in masterclasses at the Wigmore Hall with Barbara Bonney and Malcolm Martineau.

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