[1st Prize] Stefan Marian POP

Tenor
Nationality Romania
Date of Birth 1987. 2. 16

Schools
ㆍGheorghe Dima Music Academy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
ㆍBistrita Musical High School, Romania

Teachers ㆍMarius BUDOIU

Prize
ㆍ1st Prize, Sabin Dragoi Singing Competition, Timisoara, Romania in 2009
ㆍ1st Prize, Ionel Perlea Singing Competition, Slobozia, Romania in 2009
ㆍ1st Prize, Martian Negrea Singing Competition, Ploiesti, Romania in 2008

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍO. Respighi – Nebbie
ㆍF. V. Flotow – Ach so fromm, ach so traut [Martha]

Second Stage
ㆍCHO Du Nam – Baet No Rae
ㆍR. Strauss – Zueignung
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Un’aura amorosa [Cosi fan tutte]
ㆍJ. Massenet – Pourquoi me réveiller [Werther]

Semifinal
ㆍG. Donizetti – Una furtiva lagrima [L’Elisir d’Amore]
ㆍG. Puccini – Addio fiorito asil [Madama Butterfly]

Final
ㆍG. Donizetti – Una furtiva lagrima [L’Elisir d’amore]
ㆍG. Puccini – Che gelida manina [La Bohème]

[2nd Prize] LEE Eungkwang

Baritone
Nationality Korea
Date of Birth 1981. 10. 10

Schools
ㆍHans Eisler Hochschule für Musik, Berlin, Germany
ㆍSeoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Teachers
ㆍPARK Heung Woo
ㆍKIM Sung Gil ㆍAnneliese FRIED

Prize
ㆍ1st Prize, Riccardo Zandonai International Singing Competition, Italy in 2008
ㆍ2nd Prize, International Ferruccio Tagliavini Singing Competition, Austria in 2007
ㆍ1st Prize, Alexander Girardi International Singing Compettion, Germany in 2006

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍJ. Massenet – Vision fugitive [Hérodiade]
ㆍP. I. Tchaikovsky – Serenade

Second Stage
ㆍH. Wolf – Verborgenheit
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Se vuol ballare [Le nozze di Figaro]
ㆍG. Verdi – E sogno? O realta [Falstaff]
ㆍKIM Dong Jin – Shin Arirang

Semifinal
ㆍR. Leoncavallo – Si può? [I Pagliacci]
ㆍA. Borodin – Igor’s aria [Prince Igor]

Final
ㆍR. Leoncavallo – Si può? [I Pagliacci]
ㆍG. Rossini – Largo al factotum della città [Il Barbiere di Siviglia]

[3rd Prize] HAN Jeehye

Soprano
Nationality Korea
Date of Birth 1983. 3. 21

Schools
ㆍUniversität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, Austria
ㆍKorea National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea

Teachers
ㆍYIM Ung Kyun
ㆍFranz LUKASOVSKY

Prize
ㆍ2nd Prize, International Ferruccio Tagliavini Singing Competition, Austria in 2009
ㆍPremier Prix Femme & Prix du Public, Concours International D’Opera De Marseille, France in 2009
ㆍSpecial Prize, International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition, Austria in 2009

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍG. Fauré – Fleur jetée
ㆍG. Verdi – Pace pace mio dio [La forza del destino]

Second Stage
ㆍKIM Dong Jin – Shin Arirang
ㆍR. Strauss – Cäcilie
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Come scoglio [Cosi fan tutte]
ㆍG. Puccini – Tu che di gel sei cinta [Turandot]

Semifinal
ㆍG. Verdi – Tu che le vanità [Don Carlo]
ㆍC. Gounod – Roi de thule air des bijoux [Faust]

Final
ㆍG. Puccini – Un bel dì vedremo [Madama Butterfly]
ㆍG. Verdi – Tu che le vanità [Don Carlo]

[4th Prize] LEE Myonghyun

Tenor
Nationality Korea
Date of Birth 1988. 12. 12

Schools
ㆍSeoul National University, Seoul, Korea
ㆍSeoul Arts High School, Seoul, Korea

Teachers
ㆍPARK Hyun Jae
ㆍYANG Jae Moo

Prize
ㆍGrand Prize, Suri Concours, Gunpo, Korea in 2009
ㆍ1st Prize, Eumag Chunchu Concours, Korea in 2009

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍR. Strauss – Zueignung
ㆍG. Donizetti – Fra poco a me ricovero [Lucia di Lammermoor]

Second Stage
ㆍCHO Du Nam – Baet No Rae
ㆍH. Duparc – Chanson triste
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön [Die Zauberflöte]
ㆍG. Bizet – La fleur que tu m’avais jetée [Carmen]

Semifinal
ㆍJ. Massenet – Pourquoi me revéiller [Werther]
ㆍG. Puccini – Che gelida manina [La Bohème]

Final
ㆍG. Donizetti – Fra poco a me ricovero [Lucia di Lammermoor]
ㆍC. Gounod – Salut! demeure chaste et pure [Faust]

[5th Prize] YOON Hee Saup

Bass
Nationality Korea
Date of Birth 1976. 1. 29

Schools
ㆍHochschule fuer Musik Hanns Eisler, Berlin, Germany
ㆍHanyang University, Seoul, Korea

Teachers
ㆍReeh HEINZ
ㆍKO Seng Hyoun

Prize
ㆍGrand Prize, Vocal Music Competition of Korea, Daegu, Korea in 2003
ㆍ3rd Prize, Dong-A Music Competition, Seoul, Korea in 2003

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍF. Schubert – Der doppelgänger
ㆍG. Verdi – Ella giammai m’amo [Don Carlo]

Second Stage
ㆍG. Fauré – La chanson du Pêcheur
ㆍCHO Du Nam – San Chon
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Madamina [Don Giovanni]
ㆍG. Verdi – Come dal ciel [Macbeth]

Semifinal
ㆍG. Bizet – Quand la flame [La jolie fille de perth]
ㆍ G.Verdi – O tu, Palermo [I Vespri Siciliani]

Final
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Madamina [Don Giovanni]
ㆍG. Verdi – Infelice! e tuo credevi [Ernani]

[6th Prize] LEE Seungweon

Bass
Nationality Korea
Date of Birth 1983. 1. 27

Schools
ㆍKorea National University of Arts, Seoul, Korea

Teachers
ㆍCHOI Hyun Soo
ㆍKIM Young Mi

Prize
ㆍSilver Prize, KBS-KEPCO Music Competition, Korea in 2008
ㆍSpecial Prize, Concurs Internacional de Cant ‘Francesc Viñas’, Spain in 2007
ㆍ2nd Prize, Concorso Internazionale di Canto Lirico ‘Anselmo Colzani’, Italy in 2007

[Programme]
First Stage
ㆍH. Duparc – Le manoir de Rosemonde
ㆍG. Verdi – Il lacerato spirito [Simon Boccanegra]

Second Stage
ㆍCHO Du Nam – San Chon
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Aprite un po’ quegl’occhi [Le nozze di Figaro]
ㆍJ. Brahms – Nicht mehr zu dir zu gehen
ㆍC. Gomes – Di sposo di padre [Salvatore Rosa]

Semifinal
ㆍR. Wagner – Mögst du mein kind [Der Fliegende Holländer]
ㆍG. Bizet – Quand la flame de l’amour [La jolie fille de perth]

Final
ㆍW. A. Mozart – Aprite un po’ quegl’occhi [Le nozze di Figaro]
ㆍG. Verdi – Mentre gonfiarsi l’anima [Attila]