Debra Vanderlinde
Part-time Lecturer
Email
vanderld@newschool.edu
Office Location
A - 66 West 12th Street
Profile
Debra Vanderlinde, soprano, enjoys guiding young singers as they utilize classical singing techniques to build strong, handsome and flexible voices. Her singing career has included soloist work in opera, operetta, oratorio, symphony concerts, recitals, recordings and commercials. Ms. Vanderlinde has maintained a private voice studio in New York City for thirty years and has served on the voice faculty of Teatro Nuovo Young Artists Program, Bel Canto at Caramoor, SUNY Purchase, Drew University, The 92nd St. Y School of Music and Marymount Manhattan College. She has served as a judge for the Metropolitan Opera Regional Auditions in Boston and New York, and the International Singers Competition as well as NATS and NYSTA competitions.
Degrees Held
Masters of Music in Performance and Literature, Eastman School of Music Bachelor of Arts with Honors, music major, piano concentration Denison University Post-graduate study: L’école Hindemith, Vevey, Switzerland Post-graduate study: Manhattan School of Music
Past Courses
- Lesson 1 hour
RAML 0300 - Spring 2026