'Stupendous and Outstanding': Seonwoo Lee as Minette in Die englische Katze at Bayerische Staatsoper

11 November 2025

Seonwoo Lee has received critical acclaim for her performances as Minette in Hans Werner Henze's Die englische Katze at the Cuvilliéstheater. Performances return in January 2026; find out more information and get tickets on the Bayerische Staatsoper's website here.

'Seonwoo Lee sang and acted the part of the naïve country cat superbly' - Peter Jungblut, BR Klassik

'Fabulous, innocent and unaffected by the arrogance of cat society, Seonwoo Lee's Minette shined' -Michael Vieth, Bachtrack

'Seonwoo Lee as Minette is a stand out, gaining evermore prominence as the evening continues' - Egbert Tholl, Süddeutsche Zeitung

'Bright voiced and playful' - Joachim Lange, Die Deutsche Bühne

'Lee was stupendous and outstanding as Minette' - Marco Frei, Bayerische Staatszeitung

'Seonwoo Lee with her finely balanced, secure coloratura soprano' - Markus Thiel, Merkur.de


(Picture: Geoffrey Schied)
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