Katelyn Lee

Recognized by Chicago Classical Review as having a “beautifully bright” and “silvery” tone, American soprano Katelyn Lee is making her mark in the Midwest and beyond. A member of the Music of the Baroque Chorus, she is regularly sought after to perform opera, art song, musical theatre, and oratorio. She last appeared as soloist with Music of the Baroque in May 2024.

In the opera and musical theatre realm, Katelyn Lee has sung in multiple productions at Lyric Opera of Chicago, including the title role in Hansel and Gretel. She also appeared in the Lyric Unlimited education program’s premiere of Jason and the Argonauts. Additional highlights include performances with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Haymarket Opera Company, Chicago Opera Theater, Ozarks Lyric Opera, Folks Operetta, and Cedar Rapids Opera.

In concert, Katelyn Lee has sung a wide variety of repertoire. She can be heard in the role of Angel in Handel's Jephtha, Music of the Baroque's first commercial recording. Other credits include Grant Park Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonic Orchestra, Indianapolis Symphony, Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, Chicago Master Singers, Apollo Chorus of Chicago, Elgin Symphony Orchestra, Champaign-Urbana Symphony, Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, Consonance, and Chicago a cappella.

Katelyn Lee appears as soloist in Minkowski Returns on April 11 & 12