Overview

At the Vocal Performance - Classical Voice MM program from New York University you’ll study with an experienced faculty and perform in fully staged productions with support and feedback from professional directors, choreographers, conductors, and designers.

Your courses will give you a healthy vocal technique that will provide a strong foundation for whatever area of voice performance you choose to pursue. Beyond classes in opera performance and classical song repertoire, you’ll take classes in diction, vocal coaching, classical voice business skills, and stagecraft, as well as acting and dance classes conducted by working professionals in the industry, and you can choose from guided electives, such as opera workshop and theatre dance.

In addition to work in classrooms and studios, you’ll have the opportunity to perform in fully staged productions under the guidance of professionals who count among their credits opera companies and theatre both in and out of New York City. You'll also have the opportunity to cross traditional lines and participate in music theatre workshops as well as fully staged music theatre productions.

Career Preparation

As your terminal degree experience, you will perform a graduate recital. You must be able to demonstrate a technical foundation in vocal production that will allow your voice to evolve in an efficient and healthy manner throughout the years that follow your training at NYU Steinhardt. In addition, you must demonstrate a respect for the value of the text, and the words and the sounds of the music in combination.

You will achieve a level of performance excellence that makes it possible for you to enter the professional field of vocal performance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vocal Training

Script Analysis and Dramaturgical Process

Opera Workshop

Graduate Acting for Singers

Opera Workshop

Colloquium in Music and Music Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Résumé/CV

Statement Of Purpose

Letters of Recommendation

Transcripts

Proficiency in English

Audition

Pre-Screening Materials

Tuition Fees

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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