Chanhee Cho BASS-BARITONE

Chanhee Cho
South Korea
City of residence: Hannover

Age: 32

Voice 2025

Competitors 2025

 

Chanhee Cho’s recent operatic roles include Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte at the Tonstudio Tessmar Hannover and Theseus in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Korea National Opera in Seoul. He is a former member of the Dutch National Opera Studio where he performed the second soldier in Salome, among other roles. Chanhee Cho earned his bachelor’s degree at Hanyang University in Seoul and in currently studying for master’s degree at the Hochschule für Musik Theater und Medien Hannover, Germany.     

Principal Teachers

  • SooJin Lee  
  • Paul Weigold 
  • Peter Anton Ling
  • Neil Shicoff 
  • Edith Wiens 
  • Eytan Pessen 
  • Carlo Colombara 
  • Luciana Serra
  • Helmut Deutsch 

Major Competitions  

  • Finalist, Mt. Fuji International Opera Competition of Shizuoka, 2023  
  • Finalist, Juan Pons International Singing Competition, 2022
  • 1st Prize, Neue Stimmen International Singing Competition, 2017  
  • 1st Prize, Viotti International Music Competition, 2016 

 

PROGRAMME

FIRST ROUND: ARIA 

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Madamina, il catalogo è questo 
(Don Giovanni)

CARL MARIA VON WEBER Schweig, damit dich niemand warnt!
(Der Freischütz)

JULIEN BILODEAU La colombe
(La beauté du monde)

 

FIRST ROUND: ART SONG 

FRANZ SCHUBERT Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt · An die Türen will ich schleichen · Wer nie sein Brot mit Thränen ass 
(Drei Gesänge des Harfners aus Wilhelm Meister D478)

PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY Don Zhuan serenade 
(Chest’ romansov, op. 38)

FRANCIS POULENC La belle jeunesse
(Huit chansons gaillardes)

 

ART SONG PRIZE FINAL 

MAURICE RAVEL Chanson romanesque · Chanson épique · Chanson à boire 
(Don Quichotte à Dulcinée)

FRANZ SCHUBERT Der Atlas · Ihr Bild · Der Doppelgänger
(Schwanengesang, D957)

 

SEMIFINAL 

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together? 
(Messiah)

CHARLES GOUNOD Vous qui faites l’endormie
(Faust)

GIOACHINO ROSSINI La calunnia è un venticello 
(Il barbiere di Siviglia)

 

FINAL 

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Aprite un po’ quegli occhi 
(Le nozze di Figaro)

GIUSEPPE VERDI Come dal ciel precipita 
(Macbeth)

GEORGES BIZET Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre
(Carmen)

 



Contact us to sponsor a competitor:
fondation@concoursmontreal.ca

 

Tickets and Packages

Make a donation