III International Virgilijus Noreika Competition for Singers

Jaesung Kim

Jaesung Kim (1989)

| South Korea

Tenor

Accompanist | Eunhyeon Baek

Jaesung Kim is a Korean tenor born in Changwon in 1989. He has received education in South Korea and Germany and attended masterclasses from German artists Christiane Iven, Kirsten Schötteldreier and Burkhard Fritz. Jaesung won the GaecheonArt Competition in Seoul in 2014, took 3rd place in the Korea National Opera Concours in 2014, as well as the Czech International Vocal Competition of Gabriela Benackova in 2021. He was also a finalist at the Immling Festival Gesangswettbewerb in Germany in 2020 and at the Spanish Alfredo Kraus competition in 2021. He has performed the roles of Rodolfo (La Boheme), Duca di Mantova (Rigoletto), 2 Priester, 1 Geharnischte (Die Zauberflöte), Gong Hai-li (Heart Sutra), Don Jose (Carmen), Oronte (Alcina) Tybalt (Romeo et Juliette) 2.Nazarener (Salome), Heinrich (Tannhäuser), St. Brioche (Die Lustige Witwe), Malcolm (Macbeth) and Nemorino (L'elisir d'amore), He was a finalist at the 2022 Montserrat caballé competition in Spain. In 2023 Lensky role in opera Eugene Onegin by P. Tchaikovsky at the Heidelberg Theater, Heidelberg, Germany.

I ROUND

  • Jules Massenet | Werther
    • Verter's aria "Pourquoi me reveiller o souffle du printemps..."
  • Gaetano Donizetti | Lucia di Lammermoor
    • Edgardo's aria "Tombe degli avi miei"
  • II ROUND

  • Giuseppe Verdi | Rigoletto
    • Duke's aria "Ella mi fu rapita...Parmi veder la lagrime..."
  • Charles Gounod | Faust
    • Faust's cavatina "Salut! Demeure chaste et pure..."
  • III ROUND

  • Georges Bizet | Carmen
    • Don José's aria "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"
  • Giacomo Puccini | La Bohème
    • Rodolfo's Aria "Che gelida manina..."

  • Performance time: 2023 Apr 02 18:38 - 18:45 Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre (A. Vienuolio 1)

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