Julian Kim's Operas
Julian Kim’s journey in opera is one of dedication, artistry, and continuous growth. From his early training in Seoul to his studies at the Milan Conservatory, he has built a career rooted in discipline and passion.
Even before winning the Toulouse International Competition in 2012, he had already performed roles such as Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia and Belcore in L’elisir d’amore. After Toulouse, he continued to establish himself on major stages, with performances at Teatro La Fenice and Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.
Interior of Teatro La Fenice, Venice
His repertoire spans composers from Verdi to Beethoven, with roles in La Bohème, Simon Boccanegra, Fidelio, and more. Whether portraying the charm of Figaro or the intensity of Paolo Albiani, his nuanced interpretations leave lasting impressions. Collaborations with esteemed conductors like Myung-Whun Chung and Sir Antonio Pappano further highlight his artistic journey. Beyond mainstage productions, he has engaged in outreach concerts, bringing classical music to diverse audiences. His career continues to evolve, embracing new roles and expanding artistic horizons. This archive serves as a record of his performances, capturing moments of music, storytelling, and dedication. Through each role, Julian Kim’s voice continues to resonate, marking his place in the world of opera — a genre that shaped his artistry and remains close to his core.
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Italy