Margreta Elkins
**Margreta Elkins** was an Australian mezzo-soprano celebrated for her rich, expressive voice and standout performances in operas by composers like Handel, Donizetti, and Verdi. Born in Brisbane, she carved her career in the mid-20th century, becoming a beloved figure at major venues like London’s Royal Opera House and partnering with legends such as Joan Sutherland. Fans loved her for roles like Rosina in *The Barber of Seville* and the title character in *Carmen*, where her warm tone and dramatic flair shined.
Elkins was also a proud advocate for Australian opera, frequently performing with homegrown companies while balancing international gigs. Her recordings, including live gems like *Lucia di Lammermoor* and *Rodelinda*, capture her magnetic stage presence. Though she passed away in 2009, her legacy lives on as a trailblazer who brought classical music to new audiences with passion and approachable charm.
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