Pamela Stein

Praised for her \"rich dramatics\" (The Boston Globe) northern New Jersey native Pamela Stein has earned a reputation for bringing passion and intelligence to every performance. A recipient of The Phyllis Bryn-Julson Prize for commitment to and Performance of 20th and 21st Century Music, Ms. Stein has built an exciting career on her work with some of today\'s most prominent contemporary composers. Her recent performances have included the role of Julia Dehning in the world premier of the opera The Making of Americans at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, the murderous main character in the world premier of Robert Butt\'s opera The Tell-Tale Heart, the Maid in Stefan Weisman\'s chamber opera Fade with American Opera Projects, performances through the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme \"New Music, New Media\" in the UK, Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at Mass MoCA (through which she appeared on a PBS documentary singing the music of Pulitzer Prize winning composer David Lang), the Left Bank Concert Society of Washington D.C., New Music, New Haven, and Yamaha Piano Salon. She has premiered works by composers such as Tristan Perich, Daniel Felsenfeld, Jacob Cooper, Lesley Flanigan, Robert Butts, Malina Rauschenfels, Jenny Beck, and many others. Ms. Stein received her Master\'s degree in vocal performance from The Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University and currently teaches voice and music history at The College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown