A Performance Guide to the Songs of Jean Sibelius

Kathleen Roland-Silverstein teaches voice, vocal literature, and voice pedagogy at the Setnor School of Music, Syracuse University. She is author of Romanser: 25 Swedish Songs with Guide to Lyric Diction (Gehrmans Musikförlag, 2013), and associate editor for the NATS Journal of Singing. She is a highly regarded scholar and concert soloist, known for her performance of contemporary art music, and her contribution to Scandinavian song scholarship. She has sung in Germany, Italy, Sweden, Finland, Cambodia, Vietnam, and throughout the United States. Dr. Roland is a Fulbright scholar, an American Scandinavian Foundation fellow, and a recipient of a Finlandia Foundation grant.