Randall Scarlata, baritone
Baritone Randall Scarlata enjoys a lively career encompassing opera, recital, chamber music and works for voice and orchestra. He has appeared on stages throughout Europe, North America, South America, the Near East and the Far East. Career highlights include the world premiere of Thea Musgrave’s one man opera, The Mocking-Bird, in Boston, recitals in the US and Europe with pianist Richard Goode, soloist with the Philadelphia and Minnesota Orchestras, and the Pittsburgh, San Francisco, American, Ulster, Tonkünstler, National and BBC Symphonies, and the early music groups Wiener Akademie Orchester and Musica Angelica, among others. With Great Performers at Lincoln Center, Mr. Scarlata portrayed Siskov in Janàček’s From the House of the Dead. He has appeared in many of the world’s great music festivals, including the Ravinia, Marlboro, Edinburgh, Vienna, Salzburg, Aspen and Spoleto (Italy) festivals. His awards include First Prize at the 1999 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, First Prize at the 1997 Das Schubert Lied International Competition in Vienna, First Prize at the 1997 Joy in Singing Competition in New York, and the 1998 Alice Tully Vocal Arts Debut Recital Award. Mr. Scarlata received a Fulbright Grant to study at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna, Austria and holds a masters degree from the Juilliard School. Mr. Scarlata serves on the faculty of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at West Chester University.
