Robert Osborne, Voice
Bass-baritone Osborne has built an acclaimed career by advancing the unusual in both the standard and contemporary repertoire. He has sung more than forty roles in operas from Bernstein to Weill which he has sung with companies in Paris, Berlin, New York, Houston, Santa Fe, and Los Angeles. His concert career has taken him to Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Royal Albert Hall in London, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Victoria Hall in Singapore, the Gran Teatro in Havana, and Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow where he has sung under such distinguished conductors as Bernstein, Ozawa, Spivakov, Tilson Thomas, John Williams, and Russell Davies. His recordings of operas include Meredith Monk’s Atlas, Viktor Ullmann’s The Emperor of Atlantis, Hindemith’s Hin und Zuruck, Harry Partch’s The Wayward, and Stewart Wallace’s Kaballah. His solo recordings are Songs of Henry Cowell, Songs of Leo Sowerby, Songs of John Alden Carpenter, all on Albany, and Orchestral Songs of Shostakovich on Arabesque. A visiting faculty member for the fall of 2006, Osborne holds a Doctorate of Musical Arts from Yale University and is on the faculty of Vassar College.
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