Korliss Uecker soprano has sung over 150 performances at the Metropolitan Opera including Susanna in the Marriage of Figaro (international broadcast), Marzelline in Fidelio, Oscar in Masked Ball, Valencienne in The Merry Widow, Clorinda in La Cenerentola. At the Met she also sang reading rolls for Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti .Other roles include Micaela ( Carmen)Susannah ( Floyd) Violetta ( Traviata ) Pamina ( Magic Flute) Elvira ( Don Giovanni) Adele ( Die Flatermaus) Zerlina ( Don Giovanni) Despina ( Cosi fan Tutte ) Adina ( Elixir) Norina ( Don Pasquale) Lucia & Manon.Other opera credits include Strausberg Opera (France), Opera de Monte Carlo, Wexford Festival (Ireland),Venezuela Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Hawaii Opera Theater,Dallas Opera, Washington Opera Kennedy Center, the Spoleto Festival, Tanglewood Festival, Ravinia Festival, United States Naval Academy and the Library of Congress and has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning and Live from Lincoln Center.An advocate of contemporary music, Ms. Uecker has premiered works of Lowell Lieberman, Dominick Argento, Seymour Barab, Juliana Hall, John Corigliano, Judith Wier and Andre Previn. Ms. Uecker premiered Dallas Opera’s Valentino by Dominick Argento. She performed the European premiere of Andre Previn’s opera A Streetcar Named Desire and created the role of Sybil us for Lowell Lieberman‘s opera, the Picture of Dorian Gray for Opera Monte Carlo.In chamber music, Uecker has appeared at the Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival, the Academy of Music Festival and the Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York among others. She is a member of Feminine Musique, a Duo dedicated to the performance of music by women composers as well as traditional duet rep. Recent cabaret performances include appearances at the Poisson Rouge and Maureen’s Jazz Cellar.Ms Uecker has recorded for Deutsche Grammophon, London Decca, Arabesque Records & and New World records . She recorded unpublished songs of Clara Schumann to much acclaim on Arabesque Records.In addition to her singing career, Ms Uecker is frequently a Master Class teacher, adjudicator, and lecturer with such institutions as the Manhattan School of Music, the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, Columbia University , among others . Ms Uecker is on the board of Action for Artists, an organization that helps young professional musicians . Summer 2025 Korliss is on faculty at the Collaborative Piano Institute, Queens Summer Vocal Institute & Music in the Alps.Korliss earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Juilliard School. She earned post graduate certification, with the Juilliard Opera Center. She studied at the Steans Institute, apprenticed at the Santa Fe Opera and Tanglewood Festivals. She received a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Dakota . She is the Director for the Music Conservatory Of WestchesterTheater Arts Prep.
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