Pianist, Dramatic Mezzo-Soprano;
Lieder Singer, Voice Teacher
Julia Green began her study of piano at age 6 in Rockford, Illinois.
She also studied clarinet, cello and musical theatre in high school.
Julia continued her study of music at Northern Illinois University.
Ms. Green soon moved to New York City where she studied voice with Nancy
and piano with Sy Ribakov of the Juilliard School of Music.
In addition, she coached in voice with Tom LaMonaco.
Julia studied piano with Monique le Duc from the Paris Conservatoire,
and in the past piano with Mary Gunning from the New Mexico Symphony,
voice with Ms. Jean Kraft, mezzo-soprano from the Metropolitan Opera,
and Regina Rickless from the European stage.
Notably, Ms. Green performed a piano concert for the Spanish Ambassador to the U.S. (1999)
and has performed a solo vocal program in Natal, Brazil which included
German Lieder, Italian arias and American songs. She has performed several opera roles and
performed for artists series throughout the USA.
Her song recitals allow her to indulge in her passion for Lieder and romantic duets.
Julia received the honor of teaching opera students at Federal University, Natal, Brazil.
Ms. Green has served at the University of New Mexico as faculty pianist (2001-2005) in the Ballet
and Theatre Department.
Ms. Green prepared the children's chorus for Opera Southwest and was director of the
Edgewood Opera Group, which introduced the community to the stage and all its components.
She accompanied many students for recitals and competition
and prepared students for auditions in opera, operetta and Broadway genres and university studies.
Ms. Green continues to perform, teach and record in Arvada Colorado.