Grace Gayoung Kim
Introduction
Grace Gayoung Kim is a South Korean mezzo-soprano born in 1992. She is currently completing her ‘Konzert-Examen’ at the University of Arts Mainz, and has previously studied at the University of Arts Nuremberg and the Korea University of Arts. Her roles include Orlovski in Strauss’ Die Fledermaus (Mainz Concert Hall, 2022), Eliza in Sullivan’s The Zoo (Nuremberg Concert Hall, 2019), Zelatrice in Puccini’s Suor Angelica (Nuremberg Concert Hall, 2019), and Second Lady in Mozart’s The Magic Flute (Seoul Arts Center 2013).
Information
- Voice type: Mezzo-soprano
- Year of birth: 1992
- Nationality: South Korean
- Year of participation: 2024
Repertoire
Preliminary round
- G. F. Händel
- Semele: “Hence, Iris, hence away”
- F. Schubert
- Gretchen am Spinnrade (Goethe)
- H. Duparc
- Chanson triste (Lahor)
- G. Rossini
- Il barbiere di Siviglia: “Una voce poco fa” (Rosina)
Semifinals
- A. Hakula
- Elokuu (Hakula)
- R. Schumann
- Frauenliebe und Leben (v. Chamisso)
- Seit ich ihn gesehen
- Er, der herrlichste von allen
- Ich kann‘s nicht fassen
- Du Ring an meinem Finger
- Helft mir, ihr Schwestern
- F. Lehár
- Zigeunerliebe: “Hör’ ich Cymbalklänge” (Ilona)
Final
- W.A. Mozart
- Così fan tutte: “Smanie implacabili” (Dorabella)
- Vado, ma dove