Vocal Arts - Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, University of Memphis

Vocal Arts - Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, University of Memphis The Official page for Vocal-Arts & Opera at the University of Memphis The Rudi E.

Scheidt School of Music Vocal Arts Area claims alumni in successful careers in performing, teaching, conducting, and more. Based in the heart of Memphis, our program boasts almost 70 voice majors, populates three choirs, and produces two fully-staged operas with orchestra per year, in addition to myriad of recitals, chamber music programs, opera scenes and various outreach programs. Our faculty ar

e actively involved in local, national, and international performance careers, providing our students a real-time, real-world perspective as they begin to navigate their own professional music careers. Scheidt School of Music distinguishes itself as the only doctoral granting institution in the state of Tennessee, has an enrollment of almost 500 music majors, with instruction offered by over 60 full and part-time faculty, and is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. The School of Music has partnered with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra in a historic collaboration to train tomorrow’s musicians and provides regular performance opportunities with organizations like Opera Memphis and the Memphis Chamber Music Society. The School is scheduled to open a brand new, state-of-the-art facility, the Scheidt Family Music Center, in spring 2022. In a city teeming with performance venues, it adds to the wonderful sound by presenting more concerts and events than any music organization in the region.

Welcome Professors! It’s going to be a FABULOUS new year! Megan Esther Grey, ContraltoChristopher Pfund
05/27/2026

Welcome Professors! It’s going to be a FABULOUS new year!

Megan Esther Grey, Contralto
Christopher Pfund

Congratulations to Mary Wilson, Soprano, Professor of Voice, for teaching her masterclass “The Drama of the Oratorio Ari...
05/24/2026

Congratulations to Mary Wilson, Soprano, Professor of Voice, for teaching her masterclass “The Drama of the Oratorio Aria” at the CS Music Classical Singer National Convention in Boston!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Congratulations to Dr Megan Esther Grey, Contralto, Assistant Professor of Voice, for teaching her masterclass “Successf...
05/24/2026

Congratulations to Dr Megan Esther Grey, Contralto, Assistant Professor of Voice, for teaching her masterclass “Successful Moments: Preparing for Success in Performance” at the CS Music Classical Singer National Convention in Boston!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Working hard at the CS Music Classical Singer National Convention in Boston - Go Tigers! University of Memphis Ru...
05/24/2026

Working hard at the CS Music Classical Singer National Convention in Boston - Go Tigers!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
Mary Wilson, Soprano
Megan Esther Grey, Contralto

Congratulations to graduating senior Edlyn Jarquin (BM Choral Music Ed) on beautifully singing the National Anthem and t...
05/10/2026

Congratulations to graduating senior Edlyn Jarquin (BM Choral Music Ed) on beautifully singing the National Anthem and the Alma Mater at the University of Memphis Commencement ceremonies today! Thank you for making us look so good - Brava!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
University of Memphis University Singers

Time to celebrate our graduates!CONGRATULATIONS to Ia Traci White graduating with her BM in Vocal Performance. Ia has be...
05/08/2026

Time to celebrate our graduates!
CONGRATULATIONS to Ia Traci White graduating with her BM in Vocal Performance. Ia has been a great part of our voice area performing in University of Memphis University Singers, Mazi, and many opera choruses! Congratulations Ia - we can't wait to see what's next!!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Time to celebrate our graduates!CONGRATULATIONS to Luis Alejandro Perez-Afanador graduating with his BM in Vocal Perform...
05/08/2026

Time to celebrate our graduates!
CONGRATULATIONS to Luis Alejandro Perez-Afanador graduating with his BM in Vocal Performance. Alex has been a huge part of our voice area performing in University of Memphis University Singers and TigerChor! Congratulations Alex - we will miss you when you head back to Texas!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Time to celebrate our graduates!CONGRATULATIONS to Briona Jackson graduating with her BM in Vocal Performance. Briona ha...
05/08/2026

Time to celebrate our graduates!
CONGRATULATIONS to Briona Jackson graduating with her BM in Vocal Performance. Briona has been a great part of our voice area performing in University of Memphis University Singers, and Mazi! Congratulations Briona - we are so proud of you!!

University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

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