Megan Barth Argo
Pianist
| Years at Source: | 2021 |
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| Biography: | Megan Barth Argo is Opera Répétiteur and Vocal Coach for the Michael and Anne Greenwood School of Music at Oklahoma State University. She is a rising collaborative artist who has performed and studied throughout the United States and Barcelona, Spain. She has participated in numerous festivals including Brevard Music Festival, Songfest, Baldwin Wallace Art Song Festival, and Atlantic Music Festival where she was both a pianist and apprentice coach under Arlene Shrut. In the summer of 2016, Ms. Argo served as a Collaborative Piano Fellow and Faculty for the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. She has had the pleasure of working with renowned artists which include Roger Vignoles, Warren Jones, Graham Johnson, Rudolph Piernay, Susanne Mentzer, Libby Larsen, William Bolcom, Jake Heggie, and many others. Ms. Argo has music directed over 30 opera and music theater productions and has collaborated in multiple recitals. Some her most renowned performances include a complete performance of Franz Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin with tenor Jeffrey Picòn in March 2014, as well as the Oklahoma premiere of Kurt Erickson’s Here, Bullet with baritone André Chiang in September 2020. Upcoming recital appearances include a program of the music of Jake Heggie with mezzo soprano April Golliver-Mohiuddin. The program will promote the importance of social justice in correspondence with Sister Helen Prejean. Ms. Argo will also perform in a collaborative project between central Oklahoma universities featuring Ned Rorem’s Evidence of Things Not Seen. |
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