Dr. Janna Baty

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mezzo-soprano Janna Baty enjoys a versatile career performing with opera companies, orchestras, and festivals worldwide as a soloist, chamber musician, and recitalist. At the Yale School of Music, Baty directs the undergraduate voice lessons program and has featured in recitals as a soloist collaborating with the school's esteemed faculty members. She is known for her rich, viola-like tone and rapturous lyricism, having performed with prominent groups such as the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Hamburgische Staatsoper. A specialist in contemporary music, Baty has collaborated with celebrated composers and participated in notable music festivals including the Tanglewood Music Center. An alumna of Oberlin College and the Yale School of Music, she has a significant discography including works by composers such as Reza Vali and John Harbison.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor Adjunct

— Present

Yale School of Music • New Haven, CT

Directs undergraduate voice lessons program and teaches voice.

Courses

Voice Lessons

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.