Hera Hyesang Park

Hera Hyesang Park, a South Korean soprano of remarkable ascent, began her studies at Seoul National University before continuing at New York’s Juilliard School, from which she graduated in 2015. That same year, she won second prize at the prestigious Operalia competition. Soon after, she joined the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera, making her Met debut in 2017 as the First Wood Sprite in Dvořák’s Rusalka. She has since appeared there as Barbarina (Le Nozze di Figaro), the Dew Fairy (Hansel and Gretel), Amore (Orfeo ed Euridice), Pamina (Die Zauberflöte), and Nannetta (Falstaff).

During the 2017–2018 season, she also made her debut at the Bavarian State Opera, further establishing herself as one of the most captivating young voices on the international opera scene.

In 2020, Hera Hyesang Park signed with Deutsche Grammophon, marking a new chapter in a career defined by elegance, artistry, and global reach.