Christian Sebek
(Tenor/Faculty Concordia College/Savannah Voice Festival) is a “Cross-Over” performer/teacher in New York City. He has performed from Opera to Broadway, Off-Broadway, television, film and international concert halls. Ubaldo Piangi in The Phantom of the Opera, 25th anniversary and over 1600 performances. Created the lead role of Nathanael in Thomas Cabaniss’s Off-Broadway, contemporary opera The Sandman. Andrew Miller’s The Birth of Christ performed for Pope Benedict and the Vatican; starring Jim Caviezel, Michael York, and Lou Gossett Jr. Jingles Artist/25 years; Comedy Central, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Lesser Prophets with John Turturro, Scott Glen, Elizabeth Perkins. Vocal Director: Harlem Aria, starring Damon Wayans, Paul Sorvino and Christian Carmargo. Opera highlights: The New York Times “possessing a marvelous voice,” Houston Chronicle –Rodolfo “full of visceral excitement. Il Trovatore/Manrico, Rodolfo/La Boheme, Cavaradossi/Tosca, Radames/Aida and Calaf/Turandot, Otello, Samson Luigi/Il Tabarro, Pinkerton/Madame Butterfly, Canio/Pagliacci, Turiddu/Cavalleria Rusticana, Don Jose/Carmen Alfredo/La Traviata and Michele/Menotti’s The Saint of Bleecker Street. Former General Director of Stern’s World Music Record Label/Latin Billboard Top Ten-Africando 1992-2008. Former Artistic Administrator of Chautauqua Opera in 2001/2002. www.christiansebek.com