Mark Schnaible 

Mark Schaible, Vocal Arts Faculty: Classical Voice

Since 1988, Mark Schnaible has taught and mentored countless aspiring young singers, established professionals as well as teachers of singing.  The students from his voice studio continue to excel and have been chosen for numerous young artist programs including The Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Program, Central City Opera House, Wolf Trap, San Francisco’s Merola Program, Opera Theatre of St. Louis and have been chosen for the studio programs at the Washington National Opera, Zurich Opera, Hamburg Opera, Basel Opera as well as others.

They have been chosen as fellows of the renowned Ravinia-Steans program as well as SongFest and the chamber music festivals of the prestigious Marlboro Festival and Yellow Barn. Additionally, they distinguished themselves as winners of numerous competitions including National Federation of Music Clubs, National Association of Teachers of Singing, The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, The Joy in Singing Competition, The New York Oratorio Society Competition, Washington International Voice Competition as well as numerous European competitions.

His professional students currently sing at the Metropolitan Opera, Berlin Staatsoper, Berlin Deutsche Oper, Berlin Komische Oper, The Royal Opera House Covent Garden, English National Opera, Dresden Staatsoper, Barcelona Liceu, Israeli Opera as well as numerous regional houses in the United States and Europe.  Additionally, they are Grammy winners, and have recorded for Chandos, Cezanne, Harmonia Mundi and Deutsche Grammaphon.

He currently serves on the voice faculties of the Curtis Institute of Music, Manhattan School of Music, Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music, Metropolitan Opera – Lindemann, Washington National Opera – Cafritz and maintains a private studio in New York City.