Voice Instrument: Tenor
Bio:

Tenor Robert Norman has been hailed as “feisty and funny” (Opera News) and as having a “truly lovely, Mozartean tenor” (San Francisco Classical Voice). He made his Los Angeles Opera debut in Candide playing the King of El Dorado and Don Issachar. He is a fifth-place finisher in the Loren L. Zachary National Vocal Competition, and an L.A. District Winner in the Metropolitan National Council Auditions. He received his Masters in Music from CSU Northridge. 

A specialist in the operatic character tenor repertoire, Mr. Norman has performed in over 45 roles in over 70 professional operatic productions. He has performed principal roles at Los Angeles Opera, Dayton Opera, Opera San Jose, Opera Santa Barbara, and Opera Orlando, among others. Favorite roles include Loge in Das Rheingold, Goro in Madama Butterfly, Pedrillo in Abduction from the Seraglio, Nika Magadoff in The Consul, Sellem in The Rake’s Progress, and Toby in Sweeney Todd. 

As a rostered member of the Los Angeles Master Chorale since 2018, he has appeared as a tenor soloist in both Handel’s Messiah and Shawn Kirchner’s Songs of Ascent at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. He had the privilege of singing on the soundtracks for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker and Jungle Cruise, as well as being a featured soloist on Lost Ark’s North American client release. He also appeared on screen in an episode of Amazon Prime’s Hunters.