Choi Ho Jung
No. 5
Voice type: Tenor
Country: Korea, South
Date of birth: 9 June, 1990
Tenor Ho Jung Choi, from South Korea, is a second-year Master’s degree candidate at Manhattan School of Music, under the tutelage of Neil Rosenshein. He has performed Alfredo and Giuseppe (La traviata) at Manhattan School of Music. He has attended in master classes for Anthony Roth Costanzo. He will perform Ferrando (Così fan tutte) at Chicago Summer Opera in August.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
Liszt: Liebesträume – Hohe Liebe
Tchaikovsky: Ya lyublyu vas – Lensky’s aria from Eugene Onegin
Mozart: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön – Tamino’s aria from Die Zauberflöte
Semi-final
Donizetti: Una furtiva lagrima – Nemorino’s romance from L’elisir d’amore
Mozart: Un’aura amorosa – Ferrando’s aria from Così fan tutte
Final
Tchaikovsky: Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis – Lensky’s aria from Eugene Onegin
Gounod: Salut! demeure chaste et pure – Faust’s cavatina from Faust
Mozart: Konstanze! dich wiederzusehen, dich!... O wie ängstlich – Belmonte’s recitative and aria from Die Entführung aus dem Serail