Anton Haizinger heard Haizinger sing in concerts, and offered him an engagement at the theatre; Haizinger gave up teaching. Haizinger's first roles at Theater an der Wien, in 1821, were in two operas by Rossini, as Gianetto in "La gazza ladra" and Lindoro in "L'italiana in Algeri". He soon became well-known in Vienna. The role of Adolar in Weber's opera "Euryanthe", premiered in 1823 at the Theater am Kärntnertor, was created for him, and he was a soloist in the premiere in 1824 of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at the same theatre. He continued studies with Antonio Salieri. At this time, Italian opera
Opera house as wealthy patrons and it continues to have a large number of working opera houses such as Teatro Massimo in Palermo (the biggest in Italy), Teatro di San Carlo in Naples (the world's oldest working opera house) and Teatro La Scala in Milan. In contrast, there was no opera house in London when Henry Purcell was composing and the first opera house in Germany was built in Hamburg in 1678. In the 17th and 18th centuries, opera houses were often financed by rulers, nobles, and wealthy people who used patronage of the arts to endorse their political ambition and social