Background
Heller, Joan Margaret was born on May 23, 1944 in Baltimore. Daughter of Lisle and Grace Heller.
Heller, Joan Margaret was born on May 23, 1944 in Baltimore. Daughter of Lisle and Grace Heller.
Bachelor of Music, Oberlin College, 1966. Master of Music, New England Conservatory, 1970.
Instructor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1974-1979;
assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1979-1983;
teaching assistant, Boston University, 1983-1985;
assistant professor, Boston University, 1985-1986;
associate professor, Boston University, 1986-1994;
associate professor, U. North Carolina, Wilmington, 1995-1998. Visiting associate professor of University North Carolina, 1994-1995, associate professor head voice department Meadows School Arts Southern Methodist U., since 1998. Director artist vocal program Boston University, Tanglewood, Massachusetts, 1986-1992, Tanglewood Institute, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1986-1992.
Soprano 20th century music and classical vocal literature.
Member National Association Teachers Singing, Musoc. Teachers National Association, American Music Center, College Music Society.