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You Hongfei

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You Hongfei (Chinese: 尤泓斐) is a soprano at the China National Opera and a National A-class Performer of China (国家一级演员).

You was born in Hulan District in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province. She graduated from the Department of Opera of China Conservatory of Music in 1996 and joined China National Opera as an opera singer. She is a member of the council of Chinese Musicians' Association and a member of Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China Youth Federation.[1] Awarded 'Honorable artist' by the Peking University Hall and named one of China's Top 10 Sopranos by CCTV China Central Television Music Channel. A visiting professor at Harbin Conservatory of Music.

Opera career

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Opera Name Composer/producer Role Note
La Traviata Giuseppe Verdi Violetta Valery
Il Trovatore Giuseppe Verdi Leonora
Candide Leonard Bernstein Cunégonde
La bohème Giacomo Puccini Musetta
Arshin Mal Alan (operetta) Uzeyir Hajibeyov Gulchohre
Yu Niang(羽娘) ShenYang Military Region Marching Song and Dance Troupe Yu Niang
The Banquet Guo Wenjing Hong Zhu Was invited to premiere at Paris Autumn International Art Festival
A Madman's Diary Guo Wenjing Cun Gu
Du Shiniang China National Opera House Du Shiniang First original opera composed and produced by China National Opera House in 10 years
The Legend of Wood Carving Minzu University of China Na La
Wang Fu Yun Zheng Lücheng A Xin
Second Farewell to Cambridge(再别康桥) Lin Huiyin
The White Haired Girl(白毛女) Yan Jinxuan Xi Er
Searching(一路寻找) Armed Police Art Troupe Zhao Yin
Sorrowful Dawn(悲怆的黎明) Chen Gang Lin Hai
The Chronicles of Xinghai(辛亥风云) Wang Huquan A Lian
My Mother is Taihang(我的母亲叫太行) Wang Huquan Shi Chunlan
Hero Lanhui(北川兰辉) Li Dandan Lanhui's Wife

During the pursuit of her career, You gave special attention to the performance of original Chinese operas.[2]

Concerts and other performances

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Year Concert
2006 'Let me be near you' Beijing Solo Concert
2007 'Let me be near you' Shenzhen Solo Concert [3]
2008 'Wan Zhuang in Blue' Beijing Music Gathering
2012 'From The White Haired Girl to La Traviata' Harbin Solo Concert
2017 'Foreign Classic Songs and Operas' Harbin Solo Concert

You co-performed concerts with China National Symphony Orchestra, China Philharmonic Orchestra, Beijing Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, China National Opera House Symphony Orchestra, China National Opera & Dance Theater Symphony Orchestra, Beijing Film Philharmonic and German Modern Orchestra, etc.[1][4]

You Hongfei was a featured guest singer at José Carreras 's Beijing Solo concert. She was the leading soprano inSymphony No. 9 (Beethoven) and Requiem (Mozart) in the concert with China National Symphony Orchestra. She performed with Jean-Michel Jarre inside the Forbidden City and attended the opening ceremony of Les Années Chine-France, which was broadcast to over 2.5 billion viewers worldwide. She has performed in countries and regions around the world including France, Germany, Australia, North Korea, Laos, Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan, etc. She also made appearances in domestic galas held by Chinese government and organizations, among which include the CCTV New Year's Gala.[1][4]

Awards

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Year Award Event
1999 Individual Singing Award Pyongyang International Art Festival
2000 Second Prize China National Art Song Competition
2004 Individual Singing Award Pyongyang International Art Festival
2005 First prize Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China Youth Performers Assessment
2008 Best Female Bel Canto Award China Golden Album
2011 Outstanding Performing Award Outstanding Piece Performance

References

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  1. ^ a b c "中央歌剧院女高音歌唱家—尤泓斐". China National Opera. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  2. ^ "尤泓斐:让最美的"茶花"在冰城盛放". Sina. 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  3. ^ "中央歌剧院女高音歌唱家尤泓斐深圳举办音乐会". Sohu. 2007-05-08. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  4. ^ a b "中国不可多得的女高音歌唱家—尤泓斐,专场音乐会即将在哈尔滨上演!". Sohu. 2017-08-19. Retrieved 2019-03-02.