Korliss Uecker

Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Juilliard School.

Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Dakota

Registered Nurse before she began her singing career.

Faculty since 2005

The Financial Times (London) acclaimed that “Korliss Uecker, a bright and pretty
American soprano, was charming, crystalline of voice and sparkling as an actress.” Uecker
has sung over 150 performances at the Metropolitan Opera including Susanna in the
Marriage of Figaro (international broadcast), Marzelline in Fidelio, Oscar in A Masked Ball,
and Valencienne in The Merry Widow. She appeared in the The Elixir of Love with Lucianno
Pavarotti and in Carmen with Placido Domingo. Other credits include Stella in A Streetcar
Named Desire in Strasbourg, France; Sybil in the Picture of Dorian Gray with Opera de
Monte Carlo; the Wexford Festival, Santa Fe Opera, Hawaii Opera Theater, Opera Caracas,
Glimmerglass Opera, Washington National Opera Kennedy Center, Pittsburgh Opera, the
Spoleto Festival, the Ravinia Festival, the Tanglewood Festival, the United States Naval
Academy and the Library of Congress.