ELEANOR GREENWOOD
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Described as a 'thrilling voice', Eleanor Greenwood has made recent role debuts including Floria Tosca in Puccini’s Tosca and the title role in Turandot. 

Highlights include performing on the historic stage of the Alte Oper Frankfurt alongside world opera stars Elena Mosuc and Martin Muehle, in concert with the Thüringen Philharmonie, and appearing with legendary soprano Sumi Jo at the Festival of Outback Opera in Queensland, Australia.

​Eleanor sang in 2025 at the Markgräfliches Opernhaus in Bayreuth, in a Richard Wagner Operngala, singing as Senta and Gerhilde.

In Australia, Eleanor received enthusiastic acclaim for her performances in the Bendigo Ring Cycle, appearing as Sieglinde (Die Walküre), Dritte Norn (Götterdämmerung), and Ortlinde (Die Walküre), as well as covering Freia (Das Rheingold). 

In Queensland, she has performed with Opera Queensland and has sung with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, and the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, in scenes as Leonore (Fidelio) and Abigaille (Nabucco). She appeared as soprano soloist in Verdi’s magnificent Requiem at QPAC.

Eleanor sang as part of the Brolga Theatre Maryborough’s 25 year celebration, and has sung at various venues including Gladstone Entertainment centre, Moncrieff Entertainment Centre and the Pilbeam Theatre in Rockhampton with Opera Queensland.
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Eleanor was nominated for a Green Room Award for her portrayal of Elisabetta in Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda with Melbourne Opera and recently performed the role of Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni to critical acclaim.

Eleanor was seen in Sarah Giles’ celebrated production of Rusalka in Queensland, covering the role of the Foreign Princess and singing as a Dryad. 

A recent winner of the Opera Awards for Australian Opera singers, she also received the 2025 YMF Australia British School at Rome Award.

Eleanor is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music Opera School in London and the Australian National University School of Music in Canberra. 
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As Elizabeth R with Helena Dix as Maria Stuarda
"...she is able to take honest command of the text at hand and its unique expression which beautifully finds its reflection in her singing."

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