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Baritone Siyabulela Ntlale was awarded with the 2nd price in the 33rd International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition in 2014. The same year he became the third student to receive the Realto/Olitalia bursary. The previous year he had been the first recipient of the Gobbato-Qavane Operatic Award for outstanding performances in advanced studies.
A postgraduate from the South African College of Music (SACM) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) under the direction of Professor Kamal Khan, Siyabulela was born in Port Elizabeth. He grew up singing in the local Choral Choir; The Matthews Singers, under the baton of Mzwandile Christopher Matthews. In 2006 he worked with Albert Horn of Cape Town Opera and it's Vocal Ensemble and in 2009 he began to study at the SA College of Music at UCT with Patrick Tikolo. He later transfered to George Stevens in 2014.
Siyabulela has performed in many UCT-SACM and Cape Town Opera (CTO) productions including; IlViaggio A Reims- Barone di trombonock (G.Rossini), La Boheme- Schaunard (G. Puccini), Don Giovanni-Leporello (WA.Mozart), Le Contes d'Hoffmann- Dapertutto (J.Offenbach), Il Barbiere di Siviglia- Don Bartolo (G.Rossini) Le Nozze di Figaro- Don Bartolo (WA Mozart), The Rake's Progress- Sailor (I.Stravinsky), The Dead Man Walking- 1st Prison Guard (J.Heggie), Simone Boccanegra- Paolo (Scenes, G.Verdi), Falstaff- Falstaff ( Fuge Scene,G.Verdi), Le Convenienze ed Incinvenienze Teatrali- Mamma Agata (G.Donizetti) produced by the Richard Wagner Society in 2012. Siyabulela was selected as a soloist in the 2012 and 2014 Arts Cape/Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Youth Music Festival.
Siyabulela is contracted to be an Ensemble member of Theater Erfurt as a Baritone Soloist. He premiered at the theater in the role of “Don Giovanni” by W.A. Mozart during the 2015/2016 season. At Theater Erfurt he is also the international debutant with the role of “Rigoletto” by Giuseppe Verdi - this production won an Audience prize as the best production in the season 2014/2015.
In the season 2016/2018 Siyabulela Ntlale has sung the title role of Rigoletto at Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf.
From the season 2016/2017 Siyabulela has been heard in the following roles at Theater Erfurt
•Johannes Gutenberg “Johannes Gutenberg” (D. Kirchner)
•Cesare Angelotti “Tosca” ( G. Puccini)
•Hermann Ortel “Meistersinger” ( R. Wagner )
•Don Afonso “ Cosi fan Tutte” ( W. Mozart)
•Hercules “Hercules” ( G.Handel)
•2. Hanwerksbursch “Wozzeck” (A. Berg)
•Mercutio “Romeo and Juliette” ( C. Gounod)
Recent roles:
Apr-Jun 2019 Aida: Amonasro, Theater Erfurt
Apr-May 2019 Es liegt in der Luft: Jack Smith, Theater Erfurt
Mar-Apr 2019 Dead Man Walking: 1. Prison Guard, Theater Erfurt
Oct 2018-Jan 2019 Die Zauberflöte: Sprecher, Theater Erfurt
Aug 2018 Carmen: Escamillo, Domstufen Festspiel
Jun 2018 Agnes von Hohenstaufen: Philipp August, Theater Erfurt
Nov-Dec 2017 Medea: Cron, Theater Erfurt
Sep 2017-Mar 2018 Die Zauberflöte: Priester/ Sprecher, Theater Erfurt
Sep-Oct 2017 Roméo et Juliette: Mercutio, Theater Erfurt
Apr-Jun 2017 Giulietta e Romeo: Tebaldo, Theater Erfurt
In 2019/2020, he can be seen a.o. as Peter in Hänsel und Gretel, Herrufer in Lohengrin, Conte in Le nozze di Figaro, and in the title role of Don Pasquale, all at Theater Erfurt, as well as in the title role of Nabucco at the Domstufen Festival Erfurt.
A postgraduate from the South African College of Music (SACM) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) under the direction of Professor Kamal Khan, Siyabulela was born in Port Elizabeth. He grew up singing in the local Choral Choir; The Matthews Singers, under the baton of Mzwandile Christopher Matthews. In 2006 he worked with Albert Horn of Cape Town Opera and it's Vocal Ensemble and in 2009 he began to study at the SA College of Music at UCT with Patrick Tikolo. He later transfered to George Stevens in 2014.
Siyabulela has performed in many UCT-SACM and Cape Town Opera (CTO) productions including; IlViaggio A Reims- Barone di trombonock (G.Rossini), La Boheme- Schaunard (G. Puccini), Don Giovanni-Leporello (WA.Mozart), Le Contes d'Hoffmann- Dapertutto (J.Offenbach), Il Barbiere di Siviglia- Don Bartolo (G.Rossini) Le Nozze di Figaro- Don Bartolo (WA Mozart), The Rake's Progress- Sailor (I.Stravinsky), The Dead Man Walking- 1st Prison Guard (J.Heggie), Simone Boccanegra- Paolo (Scenes, G.Verdi), Falstaff- Falstaff ( Fuge Scene,G.Verdi), Le Convenienze ed Incinvenienze Teatrali- Mamma Agata (G.Donizetti) produced by the Richard Wagner Society in 2012. Siyabulela was selected as a soloist in the 2012 and 2014 Arts Cape/Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Youth Music Festival.
Siyabulela is contracted to be an Ensemble member of Theater Erfurt as a Baritone Soloist. He premiered at the theater in the role of “Don Giovanni” by W.A. Mozart during the 2015/2016 season. At Theater Erfurt he is also the international debutant with the role of “Rigoletto” by Giuseppe Verdi - this production won an Audience prize as the best production in the season 2014/2015.
In the season 2016/2018 Siyabulela Ntlale has sung the title role of Rigoletto at Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf.
From the season 2016/2017 Siyabulela has been heard in the following roles at Theater Erfurt
•Johannes Gutenberg “Johannes Gutenberg” (D. Kirchner)
•Cesare Angelotti “Tosca” ( G. Puccini)
•Hermann Ortel “Meistersinger” ( R. Wagner )
•Don Afonso “ Cosi fan Tutte” ( W. Mozart)
•Hercules “Hercules” ( G.Handel)
•2. Hanwerksbursch “Wozzeck” (A. Berg)
•Mercutio “Romeo and Juliette” ( C. Gounod)
Recent roles:
Apr-Jun 2019 Aida: Amonasro, Theater Erfurt
Apr-May 2019 Es liegt in der Luft: Jack Smith, Theater Erfurt
Mar-Apr 2019 Dead Man Walking: 1. Prison Guard, Theater Erfurt
Oct 2018-Jan 2019 Die Zauberflöte: Sprecher, Theater Erfurt
Aug 2018 Carmen: Escamillo, Domstufen Festspiel
Jun 2018 Agnes von Hohenstaufen: Philipp August, Theater Erfurt
Nov-Dec 2017 Medea: Cron, Theater Erfurt
Sep 2017-Mar 2018 Die Zauberflöte: Priester/ Sprecher, Theater Erfurt
Sep-Oct 2017 Roméo et Juliette: Mercutio, Theater Erfurt
Apr-Jun 2017 Giulietta e Romeo: Tebaldo, Theater Erfurt
In 2019/2020, he can be seen a.o. as Peter in Hänsel und Gretel, Herrufer in Lohengrin, Conte in Le nozze di Figaro, and in the title role of Don Pasquale, all at Theater Erfurt, as well as in the title role of Nabucco at the Domstufen Festival Erfurt.