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Jack Lee began his professional career as a baritone and was a member of the Opernstudio of the Wiener Staatsoper between 2022-2024. During these two years, his roles included Sebastian in Thomas Adès's The Tempest and Konrad Nachtigall in Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. He subsequently joined the ensemble of the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, where his roles included Figaro in Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, Guglielmo in Mozart’s Così fan tutte, Prinz in Offenbach’s Fantasio, Morales in Bizet’s Carmen, Ottokar in Weber’s Der Freischütz, and Procolo in Donizetti’s Viva la mamma!. He first appeared at the Salzburger Festspiele in 2024 as Der König in Carl Orff’s Die Kluge.
In September 2025, Lee transitioned to the tenor Fach with his first performance as a tenor being Gastone in Verdi’s La traviata at the Wiesbaden Maifestspiele. During the 2026 Salzburger Festspiele, his tenor appearances included King Arthur in Purcell’s King Arthur Junior and Brühlmann in Massenet’s Werther. As a member of the YSP, he also participated in a masterclass with Malcolm Martineau and gave performances for the Salzburg Festival Society.
Lee began studying singing at the age of sixteen with Richard Coxon, and later went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music, completing both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies with Giles Underwood and Chad Vindin. He has participated in masterclasses with Brigitte Fassbaender, Simon Keenlyside and Joyce DiDonato.
2026/27 season / 317 words. Not to be altered without permission.