Trish McCaffrey is currently on the faculties of the Manhattan School   of Music, Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music, The Curtis Institute of Music, LidalNorth Oslo, Norway Intermezzo Foundation Brugge, Belgium, The VoicExperience Foundation Tampa, Florida and maintains a private studio in New York City.  She has served on the voice faculties of the Hartt School of Music, Arizona State University, University of Michigan and University of Minnesota.

Her students sing regularly in all the major opera houses, festivals and concert houses in the world including The Metropolitan Opera, The Chicago Lyric Opera, San Francisco Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Covent Garden, Vienna Staatsoper, Berlin Staatsoper,  La Scala, Paris Bastille and Chatelet,  The Salzburg Festival, Bayreuth, Carnegie Hall and the BBC Proms.

They have also distinguished themselves as winners of numerous competitions and awards including the Metropolitan Opera National Council, Tucker Foundation Awards, Pope Foundation Award, George London Competition, Marian Anderson Competition, MacAllister Competition, Aria Awards as well as Grammy Awards and they have recorded with such labels as Deutsche Grammophon, RCA Red Seal, Sony, Harmonia Mundi, Arabesque and EMI. 

In addition to teaching a classical music technique for singing, Trish McCaffrey also teaches Broadway and Pop performers who appear on Broadway, in Motion Pictures, Television and Commercials.  She has also prepared numerous students who hold voice positions at many colleges and universities in the United States.

Mezzo-Soprano Patricia McCaffrey has sung at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Miami Opera, Zürich Opera, The Wexford Festival, Starlight Musicals and other venues throughout the world.   She is most noted for her portrayals of the title role in CARMEN, Eboli in DON CARLO, Brangäne in TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Santuzza in CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, Octavian in DER ROSENKAVALIER, the Composer in ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, Amneris in AIDA and Charlotte in WERTHER. 

For more information on private voice lessons, email trishlessons@aol.com

Summer 2009 Teaching Schedule; 

Berlin, Germany  May 18 - 30
Oslo, Norway  June 1 - 10
New York City  June 12 -  t.b.a.
Brugge, Belgium July 5 - August 3
Tampa, Florida  August  11 - 25
New York City  September 1

© 2008 Patricia McCaffrey