Margaret Tesch-Muller is an Australian composer, conductor and soprano who divides her time between Brisbane and Sydney. With intriguing harmonies and lyrical lines, her compositions deeply touch both performers and audiences alike. Her music has been performed in England, Ireland, the USA and Australia, including concerts at the Sydney Opera House, Melbourne Recital Centre and the National Opera Centre in New York City. In 2018 she held the position of Composer Fellow at Trinity Grammar School, Sydney. 

Margaret’s innate interest in people combined with a unique ability to communicate the shape and emotion of music has led to her becoming a sought-after guest conductor. Having studied conducting with Richard Gill, Dr Richard Swann and Dr John Lynch, Margaret has worked extensively with choirs across three continents. She is currently Musical Director of Coro Innominata, a chamber choir based in Sydney.

Margaret tutors at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (The University of Sydney) where she is also undertaking a Master of Music (Composition)under the supervision of Dr Paul Stanhope, a leading figure in Australian music. She holds a Bachelor of Music with Honours in Vocal Performance from the University of Queensland, with secondary studies in composition and conducting, and a Bachelor of Arts in Studies of Religion.

Her lyric soprano voice has been described as soothing and beautiful. She has sung as a soloist at the Brighton Festival Fringe (UK), the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers and St Peter's Lutheran Church, Indooroopilly. She currently sings with the world-renowned choir The Australian Voices.

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Margaret Tesch-Muller is an Australian composer, conductor and soprano who divides her time between Sydney and Brisbane. With intriguing harmonies and lyrical lines, her compositions deeply touch both performers and audiences alike. Her music has been performed in England, Ireland, the USA and Australia. As a conductor she has worked extensively with choirs across three continents, including The Australian Girls Choir, Coro Innominata and the Queensland Show Choir. She sings with The Australian Voices and the Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Choir, where she is currently undertaking a Masters in Music (Composition) under the supervision of Dr Paul Stanhope.