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Tracey Engleman serves as Professor of Music and Department Associate Chair at St. Olaf College, specializing in Voice, Vocal Pedagogy, and Literature. An acclaimed soprano, she has performed with the Minnesota Opera, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and numerous regional ensembles, earning critical praise including the Boston Globe's description of her voice as "extraordinary in range, tonal quality, musicianship, and dramatic effect."
Her academic credentials include:
- Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and K-12 Vocal Music Education from St. Olaf College
- Master of Music from the University of Minnesota
- Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Minnesota
Professor Engleman's artistic research centers on vocal performance practices across opera, art song, and contemporary classical repertoire. Her expertise in vocal pedagogy is informed by extensive stage experience and collaborations with prominent composers, notably during her tenure as a Vocal Fellow at Tanglewood Music Center where she trained under Phyllis Curtin and Dawn Upshaw.
Her distinguished honors include:
- Austin Lyric Opera Young Artist Competition
- Milwaukee Bel Canto Chorus Regional Artist Competition
- Minnesota NATS Artist Award
- Regional Finalist, Metropolitan Opera Auditions (2002-2003)
As Department Associate Chair, she actively mentors students in vocal performance and pedagogy while contributing to curriculum development. Her collaborative work with the St. Olaf Orchestra and Chapel Choir demonstrates deep integration of performance practice into academic leadership.
