Yonghoon Lee
Yonghoon Lee | |
|---|---|
이용훈 | |
| Born | 22 November 1973 |
| Citizenship | Korean |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University The New School |
| Occupation | Opera singer (tenor) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이용훈 |
| Hanja | 李勇勳 |
| RR | I Yonghun |
| MR | I Yonghun |
Yonghoon Lee (born 22 November 1973) is a South Korean operatic tenor. He has performed at many of the most prestigious theaters in the world, including the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera,[1] Deutsche Oper Berlin, Vienna State Opera, Rome Opera, Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam, Bavarian State Opera in Munich,[2] Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Semperoper Dresden, Lyric Opera of Chicago,[3] San Francisco Opera,[4] Opera Australia,[5][6] amongst others.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Lee studied music at Seoul National University and the Mannes School of Music.[7] He made his international debut in the title role of Don Carlo at the Teatro Municipal in Santiago, Chile.[7] He made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in November 2010 in the same role.[8]
Opera roles
[edit | edit source]| Role | Composer | Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Alfredo | Verdi | La Traviata |
| Arrigo | Verdi | La Battaglia di Legnano |
| Calaf | Puccini | Turandot |
| Cavaradossi | Puccini | Tosca |
| Don Alvaro | Verdi | La Forza del Destino |
| Don Carlo | Verdi | Don Carlo |
| Don José | Bizet | Carmen |
| Hagenbach | Catalani | La Wally |
| Luigi | Puccini | Il tabarro |
| Manrico | Verdi | Il trovatore |
| Pollione | Bellini | Norma |
| Radamès | Verdi | Aida |
| Rodolfo | Puccini | La Bohème |
| Ruggero | Puccini | La Rondine |
| Turiddu | Mascagni | Cavalleria rusticana |
| Canio | Leoncavallo | Pagliacci |
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External links
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- Yonghoon Lee on OperaBase
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- South Korean opera singers
- Academic staff of Seoul National University
- Mannes School of Music alumni
- Seoul National University alumni
- 21st-century South Korean male singers
- 21st-century male opera singers
- South Korean tenors
- Giulio Gari International Vocal Competition winners
- Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation competition winners