
Sonya Knussen is a unique and energetic force in the world of music education. Noted for her musical grace by the New York Times and her confidence by the Washington Post, Sonya is equally at home on the stage and in the classroom. She cultivates imaginative and skillful young vocalists, composers, and instrumentalists. She holds degrees from Boston University, Trinity College of Music (London), Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, and the Peabody Conservatory.

Sonya Knussen is a unique and energetic force in the world of music education. Noted for her musical grace by the New York Times and her confidence by the Washington Post, Sonya is equally at home on the stage and in the classroom. She cultivates imaginative and skillful young vocalists, composers, and instrumentalists. She holds degrees from Boston University, Trinity College of Music (London), Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, and the Peabody Conservatory.








The Latest
Aldeburgh Festival
Sonya is happy to be in residence in Aldeburgh, Suffolk in June to attend events at the Aldeburgh Festival as well as to see friends and family.
See calendar below for details.
The Thirteen – Come with Me
August 18, 2022
7:00 pm
Grace Covenant Church, Richmond VA
Works by Bruckner, Bach, Britten, Barber, George Walker and more…
George Benjamin and Oliver Knussen Tribute Concert
October 1, 2022
7:30 pm
Logan Center for the Arts Performance Hall, The University of Chicago, IL
Works by Oliver Knussen, George Benjamin and Augusta Read Thomas.
The Thirteen – Come with Me
November 11, 2022
7:30 pm
Christ Church, Alexandria, VA
Works by Bruckner, Bach, Britten, Barber, George Walker and more…
The Thirteen – Come with Me
November 12, 2022
7:30 pm
St. Paul's Church K Street, Washington, DC
Works by Bruckner, Bach, Britten, Barber, George Walker and more…
The Thirteen – Come with Me
November 13, 2022
5:00 pm
Bradley Hills Church, Bethesda, MD & Online
Works by Bruckner, Bach, Britten, Barber, George Walker and more…