Biography
Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her generation’s most sought-after sopranos. She has been consistently greeted with exceptional accolades, by public and press alike, for her performances in the most important opera houses and concert halls throughout the world. As a world class coloratura soprano, she has actively extended her role is various opera productions in the world opera stages. New additions to her repertoire in recent years have been Delibes’ Lakeme, Meyerbeer’s Dinorah and Giulietta in I Capuleti ed i Montecchi, which she sang for the Minnesota Opera. In 2007-08 she made her role debut as Violetta in La traviata in Toulon. Her 2008 season includes Bellini’s I
Performance credits
Past performances 1990 — 2024
KBSSO 800th Subscription Concert, RespighiBellini
KBS Symphony OrchestraNorma
View program, cast and crewSumi Jo and Friends - In Love, Strauss IIDonizettiLehárTchaikovsky, P. I.Vivaldi
Seoul Arts CenterSoprano
View program, cast and crewSumi Jo & Mujichi Lee Concert in Korea, VivaldiScarlatti, AlessandroBach, J. S.PurcellHändelGeminiani, F.
Seoul Arts CenterSoloist + 1 roles
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
KBSSO 800th Subscription Concert, RespighiBellini
KBS Symphony OrchestraNorma
View program, cast and crew
Sumi Jo and Friends - In Love, Strauss IIDonizettiLehárTchaikovsky, P. I.Vivaldi
Seoul Arts CenterSoprano
View program, cast and crew
Biography
Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her generation’s most sought-after sopranos. She has been consistently greeted with exceptional accolades, by public and press alike, for her performances in the most important opera houses and concert halls throughout the world. As a world class coloratura soprano, she has actively extended her role is various opera productions in the world opera stages. New additions to her repertoire in recent years have been Delibes’ Lakeme, Meyerbeer’s Dinorah and Giulietta in I Capuleti ed i Montecchi, which she sang for the Minnesota Opera. In 2007-08 she made her role debut as Violetta in La traviata in Toulon. Her 2008 season includes Bellini’s I
