The Korean tenor, Sang-Ho Choi (Korean: 최상호), graduated from Yonsei University in Seoul and the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe in Germany.
Sang-Ho Choi began his opera career on the stages of Frankfurt, Kassel, and Leipzig. Extraordinarily versatile, he has an extensive repertoire encompassing more than 45 tenor roles, ranging from W.A. Mozart's Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Ferrando in Così fan tutte and Belmonte in Die Entführung aus dem Serail to Donizetti’s Nemorino in L'elisir d'amore and Edgardo in Lucia di Lammermoor; Franz Lehar's Prinz Sou-Chong in Land des Lächelns; and Verdi’s Alfredo in La traviata; and Lensky in Tchaikovsky's Eugen Onegin, among many others.
Sang-Ho Choi has also earned a reputation for his effort to help young singers cultivate their skills, including teaching master-classes at the Hochschule für Musik Hans Eisler in Berlin, and serving on the juries of numerous international music competitions. He is currently Professor at the Korea National University of Arts. |