The Soprano Sylvia Wiryadi was born in 1982 in Surabaya, Indonesia in a musical family. She started to sing from the age of six and have been winning various children singing competitions since then. She took drama and dance lessons at a local performing art school and performed in small musical productions. Few years later, she began to learn classical voice by Lim Yun Yin (Renata Lim).
At 17, she went to Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, China, for voice lessons by Zhao Deng Yin.
In 2000, she continued her music study in Tübingen music academy (Musikakademie Tübingen) Germany under the supervision of Wei Tsin Fu (Jonathan Goenawan).
The following year, she was admitted to the University of Music Karlsruhe (Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe) and graduated summa cum laude in 2005 in voice pedagogy under the academic guidance of Prof. Maria Venuti.
She also took part in masterclasses by a polish Alto, Jadwiga Rappé in 2004-2005 and a musical Masterclass by Prof. Noelle Turner in 2007.
She studied opera at the University of Music Saarland (Hochschule für Musik Saar) by Prof. Renate Stoll and Silvia Klauder.
Apart from performing in Indonesia, Hongkong, Germany, Poland and Canada, she taught voice at Merzig Music School (Musikschule Merzig) .
Already during her opera study, the Indonesian soprano was recruited in 2008/2009 by Cologne Young Chamber Opera as the leading role in a children version of Humperdinck's fairytale opera Sleeping Beauty and also as Praskowia in Lehar's operette Merry Widow.
In early Spring 2010 she accepted an engagement at Theater Erfurt. Her next engagement at Theater Görlitz started in Autumn 2010. She has been seen among her other roles as Mrs. Eynsford-Hill in Loewe's My Fair Lady and Pamina, Queen of the night, and first lady in Mozart's Magic Flute. Starting this year, she has been voice coaching the children choir of the theater. Since the season 2011/12 she has been engaged at Theater Erfurt.