Tenor Robert Kinar studied in Montreal and at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he completed a Master’s degree in Performance Practice. Since moving to Toronto, Robert has appeared with various groups in the region, including The Elora Singers, Toronto Masque Theatre, The Mendelssohn Singers and The Trinity Bach Project. He originated the lead role for the premiere of Andrew Ager’s experimental opera Führerbunker, and has collaborated with Jewish Music Week to present The Life and Music of Salamone Rossi, Songs from the Lodz Ghetto, and The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language. Other interests include his work in TV and Film, playing keyboards and writing music.