Vocal Studies Guided by an exceptional faculty, students in Longy’s Vocal Studies Department learn and perform across multiple styles and genres—from fully-staged operas, staged cycles of art songs, and newly composed works, to cantata and oratorio, and contemporary improvisation. With opportunities to perform and work with distinguished local organizations, including our professional opera company in residence Boston Opera Collaborative—as well as partners such as Emmanuel Music and Boston Camerata—Longy singers graduate as professionals. Your Faculty
Check out Longy’s partnership with Boston Opera Collaborative
Corrine Byrne, chair
Brian Moll*
Anne Azéma Pamela Dellal
Sandra Piques Eddy, visiting artist*
Libor Dudas*
Tyler Reece
Tyler Duncan
Karyl Ryczek
Angela Gooch
Christopher Sierra
Ana Guigui
David Small
Kudisan Kai
Ryan Turner
Carol Mastrodomenico
Dana Varga
Jeffrey Mattsey
Noriko Yasuda, opera coach*
Degrees & Diplomas Bachelor of Music Graduate Performance Diploma Master of Music Degree Undergraduate Diploma
>> Versatility in your career is key. Check out Longy’s crossover options in Historical Performance or Jazz/ Contemporary Music departments.
Jayne West
*No private studio
Course Highlights Gender Benders and Trend Disruptors Perform nineteenth-century lieder that would traditionally be off-limits to your voice type, gender, or sexuality. Separate lieder from its cis-heteronormative, male-centric worldview and bring it into the twenty-first century with alternative character perspectives. From Boston to Broadway: How to Sing Musical Theatre Songs Performing musical theatre contributes to your holistic training as a vocalist, actor, and performer. Learn modern performance techniques and delve into a character to unlock your potential as a well-rounded singer.
