OPERATIC BASS

HUN JEONG

Member of the Upper Austria Opera Studio at Landestheater Linz. Renowned for his rich, deep resonance and compelling dramatic presence on stage.

Hun Jeong Bass

Biography

Praised for his profound vocal tone and versatile stage acting, South Korean bass Hun Jeong is emerging as an exciting talent on the European opera scene.

He is currently a member of the OÖ Opera Studio (Upper Austria Opera Studio) at Landestheater Linz for the 2025/26 season, performing key operatic roles and collaborating with world-class artists. Concurrently, he is pursuing the prestigious Konzertexamen (highest performance degree) at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold in Germany under the guidance of leading vocal pedagogy experts.

He graduated from the Hochschule für Musik Detmold with a Master of Opera degree (2022-2024), where he excelled in several university and professional productions. His academic foundation was built in South Korea at Pusan National University, graduating with a Bachelor of Music degree (2014-2021).

Hun Jeong has captivated audiences with major roles including Figaro in Le Nozze di Figaro, Osmin in both Die Entführung aus dem Serail and Zaide, and Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte across prestigious European venues and festivals such as Landestheater Linz, Schlossoper Ovelgönne, and Stadttheater Bad Hall.

Schedule

Opera Repertoire

Role Opera Composer Venue / Co-production Season / Year

Masterclasses & Awards

Masterclasses

2027.04 (Expected)

KS Brigitte Fassbaender

Landestheater Linz

2026.05

Markus Poschner

Landestheater Linz

2026.03

Prof. Robert Ciesla

Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität

2026.02

KS Kwangchul Youn

Linz / Personal Masterclass

2026.07 (Expected)

KS Adrian Eröd, KS Angelika Kirchschlager

Mozart Academy 2026

2026.01

Prof. Siegfried Gohritz, Prof. Juliane Banse, KS Bo Skovhus, KS Michael Schade

Mozart Academy & Landestheater Linz

2024.06

Prof. Caroline Thomas

Mozart Academy 2024

2022.05

Will Humburg

Hochschule für Musik Detmold

Awards & Competitions

2025

International Mozart Competition Linz

Austria — Finalist

2025

4th Franco Gitti International Singing Competition

Pisogne, Italy — Finalist

2023

Alumni & GFF Interpretation Competition Detmold

Germany — Liederduo Prize (가곡 듀오 상)

2019

Busan Asian Music Competition

South Korea — 2nd Prize

2019

Busan International Music Competition

South Korea — 2nd Prize

Contact

Contact Information

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