Caitlin Vincent

Caitlin Vincent is an award-winning opera librettist, trained vocalist, and arts commentator. Her librettos have won all three of America’s top opera prizes: the 2017/19 Sackler Music Composition Prize (with composer Douglas Buchanan), the 2024 Domenic J. Pellicciotti Opera Composition Prize (with composer Timothy C. Takach), and the 2024/25 Dominick Argento Chamber Opera Competition (with composer Douglas Buchanan). In addition, her vocal work is featured on the GRAMMY-award nominated album 40@40. Vincent was the artistic director of The Figaro Project from 2009 to 2014. She holds a PhD from Deakin University (Australia), an MM in Vocal Performance from the Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins University, and a BA in History and Literature from Harvard. She was born in the US but currently makes her home in Melbourne, Australia.