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Published: Monday, 27 May 2024 at 08:52 AM


Here’s an introduction to the Scottish mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill, who you’ll see performing at the 2024 BBC Proms. Indeed, the Proms in which Karen’s performing was one of the first to sell out, so she’s clearly an artist in demand!

Who is Karen Cargill?

Karen Cargill is a Scottish operatic mezzo-soprano, and one of the most renowned singers of her generation.

She has performed with both the Metropolitan Opera and at the Edinburgh International Festival. She also performs at the 2024 BBC Proms.

How old is Karen Cargill?

Karen was born in December 1975.

Where is Karen Cargill from?

Cargill was born in Arbroath, Scotland. Her father was a plumber and her mother worked in a bank.