…and the young countertenor Yongbeom Kwon, who rightly won two awards—including the Audience Award—at the Farinelli Competition in Karlsruhe in March. Even here, countertenor Yongbeom Kwon captivated with his solo in the second movement, sung with a beauty and expressive warmth that could hardly be surpassed. As Bernstein specified, this solo must be sung by a boy or a countertenor…