Mary Dunleavy (born 1966) is an American soprano who has performed with major opera companies and orchestras around the world.
Mary also appears in Steven Spielberg's film Lincoln performing as Marguerite in Faust and in the independent short as Geraldine in A Hand of Bridge .
Orchestral appearances have been with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl under Leonard Slatkin, Cincinnati May Festival with James Conlon, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris under John Nelson, St. Louis Symphony under David Robertson and the late Hans Vonk, San Francisco Symphony under Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under Donald Runnicles, Philadelphia Orchestra under Charles Dutoit, the Lanaudiere Festival under Jacques Lacombe, and others.
[citation needed] Roles during her career have included: • Violetta — La Traviata (Verdi) • Gilda — Rigoletto (Verdi) • Mimi — La Boheme (Puccini) • Musetta — La Boheme (Puccini) • Giulietta — I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Bellini) • Adina — L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti) • Cio-Cio-San — Madama Butterfly (Puccini) • Lucia — Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) • Pamina — Die Zauberflöte • Donna Anna — Don Giovanni (Mozart) • Donna Elvira — Don Giovanni (Mozart) • Konstanze — Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart) • Countess Almaviva — Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart) • Susanna — Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart) • Fiordiligi — Così fan tutte (Mozart) • Thaïs — Thaïs (Massenet) • Léïla — Les pêcheurs de perles (Bizet) • Micaela — Carmen (Bizet) • Hoffmann Heroines — Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach) • Infanta Donna Clara - Der Zwerg (Zemlinsky) • Christine Storch - Intermezzo • Adele - Die Fledermaus (Strauss II) • Rosalinde - Die Fledermaus (Strauss II) • Millicent Jordan - Dinner at Eight (Bolcom) • Stepmother - Cinderella (Deutscher) • Isabella Stewart Gardner - American Apollo From 1994 through 2002, she sang the Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte in 84 performances.
In 2006, she became only the third woman to sing both Pamina and the Queen of the Night for the Metropolitan Opera (Lucia Popp and Colette Boky preceded her).