Younji Yi

Younji Yi

1996

Soprano

South Korea

Most Current

Younji is a member of the Opera Studio of the Daegu Opera House since 2024.

Past Engagements/Roles performed

2024 Pamina, Die Zauberflöte (W.A.Mozart), Daegu Opera House

2023 Valletto, L’incoronazione di Poppea (C. Monteverdi), Sydney Conservatorium of Music

2018 Rosalinde, Die Fledermaus (J. Strauss), Seoul Arts Center

2017 Servilia, La clemenza di Tito (W.A. Mozart), Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

2016 Susanna, Le nozze di Figaro (W.A. Mozart), Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

Roles Studied/Covered

2024 Mimi, La bohème (G. Puccini), Daegu Opera House

2018 Adina, L'elisir d'amore (G. Donizetti), Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

2017 Gilda, Rigoletto (G. Verdi), Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

Education

2024 Master of Music, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney

2018 Diploma in Opera Performance, Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

2018 Bachelor in Operatic Voice, Korea National University of Arts, Seoul

Competitions and Awards

2023 Semifinalist, Seoul International Music Competition, Seoul

2023 Second Prize, Sydney International Song Prize Sydney

2023 First Prize, Sydney Eisteddfod (Operetta Section & Oratorio Section), Sydney

2023 First Prize, Ryde Eisteddfod (Operatic Voice Section & Lieder Section), Sydney

2023 First Prize, Cowra Eisteddfod (Opera Section), Sydney

2022 First Prize, Wollongong Eisteddfod Vocal Competition, Sydney

2021 Scholarship, Joan Sutherland & Richard Bonynge Foundation, Sydney

2021 Second Prize, LLSMA International Music Competition, New York City

 

Dated: 2024

 

Composer

Opera/Operetta

Aria

Role

1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Die Zauberflöte

Der Hölle Rache

 

2

Georg Friedrich Händel

Giulio Cesare

Da tempeste

 

3

Francis Poulenc

Mamelles de Tirésias

Non, Monsieur Mon Mari!

 

4

John Adams

Nixon in China

I am the Wife of Mao Tse-tung

 

5

Maurice Ravel

L'Enfant et les Sortilèges

Arrière! Je réchauffe les bons