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Soloist, Mezzo-soprano
Mezzo-soprano Alyssa Becker, a native of Des Moines, Iowa, graduated cum
laude from Drake University in 2016 with her Bachelors of Music in Vocal
Performance.
Currently Ms. Becker is a second year Master of Music in Vocal Pedagogy student
at The Boston Conservatory at Berklee under the tutelage of Kathryn Wright.
She also serves as adjunct voice faculty at the Boston Arts Academy and holds a
private studio at Amy Dancz Vocal Studio.
Previously, Ms. Becker has worked with vocal high school programs in the Des
Moines area as well as her own home studio.
Most recently, Ms. Becker was the mezzo-soprano soloist with The Boston
Conservatory at Berklee Conductor’s Choir performing Haydn’s
Salve Regina.
Ms. Becker received her Bachelors of Music in Vocal Performance under the
tutelage of Leanne Freeman-Miller, where she performed Mrs. Gibbs
(understudy) and chorus in Ned Rorem’s Our Town, Meg in
Verdi’s Falstaff, and Marcellina in Mozart’s
Le Nozze di Figaro.
In 2015, Ms. Becker traveled to Bejing, China to perform at Minzu University.
She participated in opera scenes including Lakme (Mallika),
Die Zauberflöte (3rd Lady), and La Clemenza di Tito (Annio).
Ms. Becker is a two time state winner of the Music Teachers National
Association competition and in 2015 placed second in the regional competition.
At the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition, Ms. Becker has
received honorable mention, been a two-year semifinalist, and placed third.
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