Courtney Kalbacker
Assistant Professor
Courtney Kalbacker
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Music
- CKALBACKER@augusta.edu
- (706) 667-4876
- C114
Education
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DMA, Music University of Maryland at Coll, 2024
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MM, Voice and Opera Oklahoma City University, 2008
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BM, Voice and Opera Boston University, 2006
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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MUSI 4610
AU Opera Ensemble
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MUSA 3105
Junior Voice Recital
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MUSI 1500
Recital Laboratory
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MUSA 1101
Voice Concentration
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MUSA 2101
Voice Concentration
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MUSA 2102
Voice Concentration
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MUSA 4101
Voice Concentration
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MUSA 2105
Voice Studio Class
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MUSI 4521
Directed Studio Teaching:Vocal
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MUSI 4330
Opera Literature
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MUSA 3102
Voice Concentration
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MUSA 2100
Voice Secondary
Teaching Interests
My teaching interests include vocal performance and production; the direction of Music Theatre and Opera performances; English, Italian, German, French Diction; Vocal Methods for use in music edcuation; and opera history and literature.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Le Tre Donne, 2025
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - The Life and Music of E. Adaiewsky, 2025
Music Performance - Full Solo Recital - Against the Stream: Eleanor Everest Freer, American Opera Advocate., 2025
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Research Interests
My research centers around opera and vocal works of late 19th and early 20th century, especially the work of Eleanor Everest Freer and E. Adaiewsky; Opera for young people; Vocal Health and the Aging Voice; and vocal pedagogy.