Veronica Siebert

Veronica Siebert is a mezzo-soprano from North Carolina and a second-year master's student at Indiana University under the tutelage of Jane Dutton. Recently, she sang Rosa Saks in an IU-Metropolitian Opera coproduction and premier of Kavalier and Clay, was awarded the 2025 Carolyn Bailey Argento Vocal Fellowship from the NOA, and soloed with the Indianapolis Symphony in de Falla’s Three-Cornered Hat. In summer 2024 she was a Gerdine Young Artist at Opera Theater of Saint Louis, covering Sesto in Giulio Cesare, and was awarded the Barbara and Stanley Richman Career Development award. She will return to OTSL in summer 2025 to sing Mustardseed and cover Hermia in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and to study cover Orlofsky in Die Fledermaus. In summer 2024 she was also a Fellow at the Ravinia Steans Music Institute, where she sang on a number of concerts, including a concert with Graham Johnson.

Recent highlights include Olga in Eugene Onegin at IU, and Beata in a workshop of Martin Hennessy’s Swimming in the Dark at IU. In 2023 Veronica had an Ader Emerging Artist fellowship at Charlottesville Opera, was a soloist with the Salem Bach Festival, and sang Isaac in Britten’s Abraham and Isaac for the Music@Home concert series. She received her BM from the Eastman School of Music where she sang Endimione in La Calisto, The Witch in Into the Woods, The Foreign Singer in Postcard from Morocco, and was a soloist in eleven concert works, including Vivaldi’s Magnificat and Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms.Veronica has been awarded First Place at the Orpheus Competition, Second Place at the Met-Laffont SE Regionals, First Place at the Met-Laffont TN Districts, and First Place at the Heafner-Williams Competition, among others. Veronica is a graduate of the UNC School of the Arts Highschool, with a concentration in Vocal Performance.

Outside of opera, Veronica is an avid baker and cook, and enjoys reading books about food. She is also an oil painter, and particularly enjoys painting her favorite foods.

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