Robert Lischetti Email and Phone Number

Robert Lischetti graduated from the Crane School of Music in Potsdam, NY in 1974 with a degree in Music Education, and began his singing career as an apprentice artist with the Lake George Opera Festival. He sang several leading roles with Tri-Cities Opera in Binghamton, NY and later went on to engagements with the Syracuse Opera, the Virginia Opera, Opera Delaware, the Indianapolis Opera and Opera Memphis, among others. His vocal repertoire spans from the lyrical roles of Mozart and Rossini to Verdi, Puccini, and Gounod, and to more modern works, and he is also well versed in operetta and oratorio. Mr. Lischetti spent ten years singing as a guest artist in numerous opera houses throughout Germany, and touring in Austria and Switzerland. He was a regular soloist at the Staatsoperette of Dresden, Landestheater Dessau, Theater Nordhausen and Theater Altenburg-Gera. Since returning from Germany in 1997, Robert Lischetti has sung with the Sarasota Opera, the Venice Symphony, the Southwest Florida Symphony, and he has been a regular soloist with the Anna Maria Island Concert Chorus and Orchestra and the Sarasota Choral Society. He continues to sing regularly in recitals and concerts throughout the Sarasota area. As a music educator, Mr. Lischetti has taught vocal and general music in the New York State school system. He taught class voice and applied voice as a member of the faculty at the State College of Florida for six years, where he also served as choir director and interim director of vocal studies in 2004. He has served as a district judge for the vocal portion of the Florida State Music Teachers Association Concerto Contest, and for the Grady-Rayam Scholarship Foundation based in Orlando.Mr. Lischetti served as Music Director for the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota from 2009-2023. He currently teaches private voice lessons from his home studio in Sarasota, FL.