Rich, powerful tone with compelling dramatic presence
Dramatic Soprano
Performer | Voice Teacher
Rich, forceful, and skillfully controlled voice with compelling dramatic presence...
Featured Performance
"Dich, teure Halle" from Wagner's Tannhäuser with the Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra
Mezzo-soprano soloist - Requiem (Verdi)
Madame Larina - Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
Mrs. Van Daan - Anne Frank (Ran)
Mrs. Grose - The Turn of the Screw (Britten)
Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra (75th season featured soloist)
Carmel Symphony Orchestra (Verdi Requiem)
Sarasota Opera (Apprentice Artist - Two seasons)
Des Moines Metro Opera (Apprentice Artist - Two seasons)
Seagle Music Colony/Sieur du Luth Opera Training Program (Young Artist)
Soprano Finalist — Lyric Opera of Chicago, Ryan Opera Center
Doctor of Music in Voice with Minor in Music Education — Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music
Master of Music in Opera Performance — University of Wisconsin - Madison
Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance — Lawrence University, Conservatory of Music
The Journey
Cassandra Glaeser, a celebrated dramatic soprano, has carved a niche in the world of classical music with her compelling voice and dynamic stage presence. Her musical journey began in her hometown, where she first discovered her love for performing. Cassandra honed her craft at prestigious institutions, studying under renowned voice teachers and coaches who recognized her potential early on.
Her career is marked by a series of acclaimed performances in both operatic and concert settings, showcasing her versatility and emotional depth. With a repertoire that spans from the Baroque to contemporary works, Cassandra continues to enchant audiences worldwide, bringing stories to life with her powerful and nuanced interpretations.
Teacher/Mentor
With over 15 years of teaching experience, Dr. Glaeser brings a performer-informed, student-centered approach to vocal training.
Her work integrates bel canto technique with body awareness practices, helping singers build both technical strength and expressive freedom.
Haley Tarrant, a current Glaeser student, performing in the NATS Rio Grande finals in February 2026.
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