Phyllis Treigle

Who is Phyllis Treigle?

Phyllis Treigle is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and is a noted American soprano, and the daughter of the great bass-baritone Norman Treigle. She graduated from Loyola University of the South's College of Music and made her professional debut with the New Orleans Opera Association as Flora Bervoix, in La traviata, in 1980.

Miss Treigle subsequently appeared with the New York City Opera, Dublin Grand Opera Society, Houston Grand Opera, New Orleans Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, Sarasota Opera Association, The New Opera Theatre, Skylight Opera Theatre, Wolf Trap Opera Company, Eugene Opera, New York Opera Repertory Theatre, Pennsylvania Opera Theater, and Jefferson Performing Arts Society. She also sang the first New Orleans performances of Sāvitri and La voix humaine.

At Sarasota, the soprano appeared in The Turn of the Screw, Rosalinde von Eisenstein in Die Fledermaus, Mina in Aroldo, Amelia in Un ballo in maschera, and Amelia Grimaldi in both versions of Simon Boccanegra.