Jonas Jud

Bass

Biography

Bass, Jonas Jud of Switzerland, joined the International Opera Studio of Opernhaus Zürich in the fall of 2022, appearing as 2nd Soldier in Salome, 2nd Armored Man in Die Zauberflöte, and as Oberlin in a studio performance of Jakob Lenz. In the summer of 2022, Mr. Jud performed Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte with Opernspiele Munot.

In competition, Mr. Jud was a finalist in the 2022 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition and the 2022 Eleanor McCollum competition at Houston Grand Opera. He also won second prize at the 2022 Giulio Gari competition. In 2021, he won first prize at the NSA Student Auditions, Grand Prize at the MIOpera competition, and received the encouragement award at the Premiere Opera Foundation competition.

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Reviews

“… and the jewel of the evening, [was] the very young Swiss bass, Jonas Jud (Colline).”

Schaffhauser Nachrichten

“… and Swiss bass Jonas Jud, whose powerful voice will make the church tremble.”

Monza Today