Yuki Ip

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Yuki Ip
葉葆菁 (Ip Po-Ching)
OriginHong Kong
GenresOpera
Occupation(s)Soprano

Yuki Ip (Ip Po-Ching, Chinese: 葉葆菁) is a Hong Kong soprano. In 2014 she was an artist in residence at Radio 4, the classical music station of RTHK.[1][2]: 4 

Education[edit]

Ip has a BMus degree from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and an MMus from the New England Conservatory in Boston, in the United States.[3][4]

Career[edit]

Ip sang the rôle of the first wife in the world première of Huang Ruo's opera Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 2011 with "warmth and dignity".[5][6] She has performed in mainland China, as a guest soloist with the orchestra of the Shanghai Opera House at the Shanghai World Exposition, and at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing with José Carreras. She has performed at Le French May festival in Hong Kong and at the Macau International Arts Festival.[4] She has frequently sung for broadcasts of Radio Television Hong Kong, and was an artist in residence at its Radio 4 channel in 2014.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shing Chun-hay (2014) ‘Artist-in-Residence’ Yuki Ip Vocal Recital – Flashback. Fine Music (October 2014). Accessed October 2015.
  2. ^ Yuki Ip, soprano. RTHK. Accessed October 2015.
  3. ^ Yuki Ip 葉葆菁. The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society Limited. Accessed October 2015.
  4. ^ a b c [s.n.] (30 August 2012). Manhattan School of Music announces 2012-2013 Season (press release). Manhattan School of Music. Accessed October 2015.
  5. ^ George Loomis (18 October 2011). Hong Kong, Not Beijing, Sees an Opera Laced With Revolutionary Zeal. New York Times. Accessed October 2015.
  6. ^ John Allison ([n.d.]). Articles & Reviews Hong Kong and Macau (review). Opera Magazine. Accessed October 2015.