Jaesung Kim

South Korean tenor Jaesung Kim first studied at the National University in Changwon. In Germany, he completed his Master's degree with Prof. Alexandra Coku at the University of Music Würzburg and subsequently became a member of the master classes of Prof. Stefanie Krahnenfeld and Prof. Burkhard Fritz at the Staatlichen Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Mannheim. He received further influences in master classes with renowned singing teachers such as Kirsten Schötteldreier and Prof. Christiane Iven. In his home country, he has already made his debut in roles such as Duca (Giuseppe Verdi's »Rigoletto«) and Rodolfo (Giacomo Puccini's »La Bohème«) and celebrated a great success as Don José under conductor Elias Grandy at the Junge Oper Weikersheim in summer 2021. This was followed by