Since his memorable début as Tannhäuser at the Berlin State Opera in 1999, Robert Gambill has been invited to sing dramatic Heldentenor rôles in leading opera houses and concert halls all over the world. Tannhäuser became his “signal rôle” with productions in Berlin, Madrid, Munich, Toulouse, Dresden and at La Scala. Other repertoire includes Florestan, Siegmund, Max and Parsifal which he sang in Berlin, Tokyo, Stuttgart, Dresden, Geneva, San Francisco, Munich and at the Lucerne Festival under Claudio Abbado. He sang his first Tristan in 2003 at the Glyndebourne Festival followed by performances in Lisbon and at the Dresden Opera. In 2003 he performed Oedipus Rex at the Metropolitan Opera, New York (Gergiev conducting). Another turning point in hi...