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The Austrian tenor, Robert Sedlak, received firstly instrumental lessons. He then studied solo singing at the Conservatory of the City of Vienna (Konservatorium der Stadt Wien) and privately with the American soprano Carol Byers. He also attended master-classes with Kurt Widmer and Jean-Pierre Blivet. At the moment he is is vocally supervised by Professor Stewart Emerson (Berlin).
Robert Sedlak is a specialist in oratorio and concert. He first sang in the Vienna's Arnold Schoenberg Chor, with which he performed as a chorus member during tours in New York and at the Salzburg Festival. In solo parts. he has already been heard in large houses such as the Musikhalle Hamburg, Kölner Philharmonie, Beethovenhalle Bonn or Aachener Dom.
Robert Sedlak's solo repertoire includes the tenor parts in J.S. Bach's Weihnachts-Oratorium (BWV 248) or Oster-Oratorium (BWV 249), as well as those in J. Haydn's Creation or G. Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle. In concerts of the "Klangforum Wien" in Italy, Germany and Switzerland, as well as in the Wiener Konzerthaus, he could be heard as a soloist in contemporary works. He has been a founding member of the Vokalsolisten-Ensembles CantArte Bonn, which has been successfully operating under the name of LiberArte Bonn since 2015 in the Spanish/Latin American Baroque and Renaissance music. He is also a member of Chorus Musicus Köln (Director: Christoph Spering). |
