David Schubert

David Schubert serves as Professor of Voice and Department Chair in the School of Music at Wittenberg University, joining the faculty in 2007. He holds a D.M.A. from the University of Oklahoma and degrees from Baldwin-Wallace College and Boston University.

His educational background:

• Baldwin-Wallace College
• Boston University
• University of Oklahoma, D.M.A.

A distinguished baritone, Schubert specializes in English art song (particularly Gerald Finzi) and German Lieder, with extensive performance experience in opera roles including Faust and Don Giovanni. His research integrates vocal pedagogy with historical performance practices, emphasizing lyric diction and art song repertoire. He actively collaborates through the Doscher Vocal Quartet and international projects focused on United Kingdom music.

Honors include the competitive 1994 NATS Internship Program selection.

As Department Chair, he oversees curriculum development while maintaining an active performance schedule, including premieres like David Caudill's The Shepherd's Story. His mentorship extends to vocal coaching with renowned artists including George Shirley and John Wustman.