Yeree Suh

Since her debut as Ninfa in Monteverdi’s ‘LʼOrfeo’ under René Jacobs at the Innsbrucker Festwochen in 2003, followed by engagements at the Berlin State Opera and the Theater an der Wien, the singer has worked regularly with conductors of historical performance practice such as Philippe Herreweghe, Ton Koopman, Andrea Marcon, Jean-Christophe Spinosi and Masaaki Suzuki as well as with ensembles such as Anima Eterna, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Concerto Köln and the Finish Baroque Orchestra.

As a renowned interpreter of new music, she has sung with the Nieuw Ensemble Amsterdam in Unsuk Chin’s ‘Akrostichon-Wortspiel’, with the Scharoun Ensemble of the Berliner Philharmoniker in Wolfgang Rihm’s ‘Mnemosyne’ and with the Ensemble Intercontemporain under Susanna Mälkki in ‘Mysteries of the Macabre’ by Ligeti. She took part in the world premiere of Rihm’s ‘Drei Frauen’ at Theater Basel and gave the European premiere of Matthias Pintscher’s fantasy ‘with lilies white’ together with Kent Nagano and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. In May 2019, she premiered Beat Furrer’s ‘Spazio Immergente III’ at the Elbphilharmonie with Peter Rundel and the Ensemble Resonanz.

Yeree Suh studied at Seoul National University, the Berlin University of the Arts with Harald Stamm, in Leipzig with Regina Werner-Dietrich and at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis with Gerd Türk.