A second-year Butler Studio artist from Busan, South Korea, Geonho Lee won first place and the Audience Choice Award at HGO’s 2025 Eleanor McCollum Competition Concert of Arias. In HGO’s 2026-27 season, Lee will sing the role of Papageno in the company’s Family Day production of The Magic Flute. Last season, he performed the roles of Marco in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi (Il trittico), Peter in Family Day for Hansel and Gretel, Slim in the Butler Studio production of Of Mice and Men, and Fiorello in The Barber of Seville. Lee was a 2024 semifinalist in the renowned Operalia Competition. He was an active member of the August Everding Academy and won a prestigious scholarship from the Bühnenverein. He holds a Bachelor of Vocal Performance degree from Seoul National University and a Master of Music degree from the University of Music and Theatre Munich.