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Baritone: Hagiwara Jun

By Jun Hagiwara, baritone

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Completed the Nikikai Opera Studio after completing the Graduate School of Tokyo University of the Arts. Received an award upon completion.
Received the 2003 Gotoh Memorial Cultural Foundation Opera Newcomer Award.
Studying in Berlin through the Agency for Cultural Affairs Overseas Study Program for Artists, Goto Memorial Foundation Scholarship, and active in Germany and other European countries. At the Rheinsberg Festival, he was selected from 500 people as Figaro in "The Barber of Seville", and was praised by the mass media as "a Japanese with a brilliant voice" and "attracting the audience with his expressive performance". In Japan, he was selected by Beck Messer for the 50th anniversary of Nikikai's founding, "Meistersinger of Nuremberg," and has attracted attention. (Premiere in Japan), etc. In particular, "The Magic Flute" Papageno has been well received at many performances such as the New National Theater and Nikikai. In concerts, he has received high acclaim for his performances such as "Messiah" and "Carmina Burana", including "The Ninth". Nikikai member