Katherine Rohrer

Session: Practical Applications and Benefits for Transference of Singing Quality into Trumpet Playing (with John Schlabach)

Katherine Rohrer is Assistant Professor of Voice at Ohio State University.  She has been impressing audience members internationally with her warm, expressive tone, vocal agility, and dramatic, emotionally gripping performances. A former Adler Fellow and National Metropolitan Opera finalist,  Dr. Rohrer has garnered critical acclaim in some of the world’s most prestigious opera houses and with symphonies including Opera Colorado and Florida Grand Opera, Oper Frankfurt, the Malaysian Philharmonia, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Vlaamse Opera, Glyndebourne, Thèâtre de Genève, Teatro Municipal in Santiago de Chile, New York City Opera, Opera Lyon, San Francisco Opera Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Glimmerglass Opera.  Born in Los Alamos, New Mexico Rohrer received her undergraduate degree in Music Education from Stetson University, a master’s degree in Performance from New England Conservatory (Boston, Massachusetts), and a PhD. from the Individual Interdisciplinary program with a focus in Music, Communication Sciences and Disorders and Health and Wellness Professions from Ohio University (Athens).