Jaejun Kim

Jaejun Kim

Jaejun Kim is a Korean baritone born in 1987. He studied at Yonsei University and at the Franz Liszt Academy in Weimar. In Korea and Germany he has sung the role of Buck Barrow in Diemer’s opera Bonnie and Clyde, Count Almaviva in Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro, the Father in Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel and Papageno in Mozart’s Magic Flute.

Repertoire

Preliminary round  
J.S. Bach Weihnachtsoratorium: Grosser Herr, o starker König
F.P. Tosti Tristezza (Mazzola)
R. Schumann Der Kontrabandiste (Geibel)
W.A. Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: “Hai già vinta la causa” (Almaviva)
   
Semifinals  
J. Sibelius Jägargossen (Runeberg)
F. Poulenc Chansons gaillardes  (anon.)
  1. La Maîtresse volage
  2. Chanson à boire
  3. Madrigal
  4. Invocation aux Parques
  5. Couples bachiques
  6. L’Offrande
  7. La Belle Jeunesse
  8. Sérénade
F. Mendelssohn Nachtlied (Eichendorff)
E. W. Korngold Die Tote Stadt: ”Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen” (Fritz)
   
Final  
G. Rossini Il Barbiere di Siviglia: “Largo al factotum” (Figaro)
G. Verdi Falstaff: “È sogno? O realtà?” (Ford)

 

Preliminary round