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“Worst thing I ever heard in my life” — Adam Diegel: From bad auditions to a leading role in ‘Tosca’

January 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Adam Diegel, star of “Tosca,” now playing at the Seattle Opera, was once told to change careers after a bad audition.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Adam Diegel, Although Diegel, Asian American, Australia, Charlie Reicker, Diana Soviero, German American, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Julie Freeman, Korean, Luciano Pavarotti, Madame Butterfly, Metropolitan Opera, Northwest Asian Weekly, Richard Wagner, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6, Yale University, language

South Korean baritone steps into Seattle Opera’s “Rigoletto”

January 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Imana Gunawan Northwest Asian Weekly When baritone Hyung Yun first got into opera, “Rigoletto,” by Giuseppe Verdi, became an opera he dreamt of performing. Now, Yun’s dreams will be coming true when he plays the part of Rigoletto in Seattle Opera’s production running Jan. 11 through Jan. 25. Yun, a 45-year-old from Seoul, South […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Although Yun, Aren Der Hacopian, Europe, Giuseppe Verdi, Hyung Yun, Imana Gunawan, Northern Italy, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Opera, South Korean, Tokyo, United States, Vol 33 No 3 | January 11 - January 17

Blog: The Korean community on cloud nine

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Historically, Chinese and Japanese Americans have dominated the spotlight in performances. At the Celebrate Asia! concert, however, it was a Korean opera singer

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Although Jo, Ari Arirang, Asian Americans, Benaroya Hall, Carolyn Kuan, Celebrate Asia!, Chinese, Giuseppe Verdi, James Sun, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, La Traviata, Lament Song, Miss Jo, Opera, Sempre Libera, Sumi Jo, Vol 30 No 4 | January 22 - January 28

Baritone David Won overcomes language barrier to pursue his dream as an opera singer

May 27, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

No matter how lyrics are sung or what language they are sung in, there is one sure thing: baritone David Won is a rising star in the international opera world.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Baritone David Won, Giuseppe Verdi, Jenks High School, Metropolitan Opera, Northwest Asian Weekly, Oral Roberts University, Seattle Opera, South Korea, Vietnamese, Vol 29 No 22 | May 29 - June 4, language

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