Background
She was born in Winchester and educated at the Testwood School, the Winchester School of Art and the Royal Northern College of Music.
mezzo-soprano opera and concert singer
She was born in Winchester and educated at the Testwood School, the Winchester School of Art and the Royal Northern College of Music.
Testwood School, Totton, Hampshire., Winchester School of Art and Royal Manchester College, of Music.
She made her professional debut as Zerlina in Don Giovanni with Glyndebourne Touring Opera in 1977 and went on to sing leading mezzo-soprano roles in opera houses throughout Europe and as well as in the United States. She made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Annio in Louisiana clemenza di Tito on 22 January 1987 and later appeared with the company as Sesto in Louisiana clemenza di Tito (1987), Dorabella in Così fan tutte (1988), Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro (1988), and Nicklausse in Les contes d"Hoffmann (1989). Her most recent performance has been at Opera Holland Park, where she is singing the role Carmela in I gioielli della Madonna by Wolf-Ferrari.
Montague is married to the British tenor, David Rendall.
Married Philip Doghan in 1978.