Margot Rood

Soprano

Margot Rood, hailed for her “sterling, gleaming tone and magnificent control” by The Washington Post, performs a wide range of repertoire. 2024/2025 concert performances include return appearances with Washington Bach Consort, Blue Heron, and Handel & Haydn Society. Debuts in the 2024/2025 season include those with Folger Consort and Repast Baroque. Recent solo appearances include those with Toronto’s Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Edinburgh’s Dunedin Consort, Cleveland Orchestra, Boston Symphony, Rhode Island Philharmonic, Philharmonia Baroque, New Jersey Symphony, and Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.

Notable recordings include Blue Heron’s Ockeghem Songs, Vol. 1 & 2, and Blue Heron’s world premiere recording of Cipriano de Rore’s 5-voice madrigals. Margot recorded the role of La Paix in Charpentier's Les Arts Florissants with Boston Early Music Festival (CPO). She has recorded repertoire from the medieval to the 21st-century with Coro, Reference, Albany Records, Blue Heron, BMOP Sound, Toccata Classics, and Sono Luminus.