The baritone Richard Šveda studied opera singing at the Conservatory in Bratislava. He continued his studies at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst (Kunstuniversität) in Graz, Austria, and perfected his art at international singing courses led by Peter Dvorský, Deborah Polaski, Franz Grundheber, Boris Statsenko, David Syrus, Zlatica and Dagmar Livorová.
