About
American-born, Robert Short has taught voice for over fifteen years. He began his music career at the age of eight, singing in Washington DC at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, eventually going on to study voice with renowned professors of music such as Thomas Carey, Samuel Bond, and Marsha Henderson. He won a coveted place in the Opera Academy of Rome in the summer of 1999.
He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Vocal Music Performance at the University of Oklahoma, followed by a first-class honours certification in Education from the Catholic University of America in Washington DC. Robert also participated in an intensive year's study of music, culture, and language at the University Blaise Pascal in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Robert’s career has taken him throughout the world, performing in many operas and musical productions, including Die Fledermaus, Die Zauberflöte, Pirates of Penzance, Porgy & Bess, and Hansel and Gretel. Robert has taught regularly on LMFL courses for more than ten years.
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