soprano

Praised for her “excellence of style and ease of expression” (Austin-American Statesman), soprano Judith Overcash is known for a repertoire which ranges from medieval song to opera and oratorio to American musical theater. She has appeared across North America and abroad, as featured soloist with leading period and modern ensembles and at international workshops and festivals. In addition to appearing as soloist in large oratorio and dramatic works, she is celebrated for her interpretations of early music and chamber works, and is also active in musical theater. Judith holds both master’s and doctoral degrees in Early Music Performance Practices from CWRU, with additional post-graduate work at the University of Texas at Austin and the Indiana University Institute of Early Music. As lecturer and adjunct faculty, she has taught music history, vocal pedagogy, graduate research methods, and applied voice at Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio, and CWRU in Cleveland.