Training:
• University of Michigan School of Music – master’s
degree in voice
• University of Beijing – bachelor’s degree in English
and English literature
• Classical and modern Chinese dance
• Studied with Shirley Verrett, Martha Sheil and
Dengying Zhao
Professional experience;
• Numerous operatic roles performed with Michigan Opera
Theatre, Pine Mountain Music Festival and University of
Michigan
• Concert performances and oratorio appearances at the
Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; the Calumet Theatre
in Calumet, Michigan; in Tokyo And Shanghai
• Participation on Naxos CDs of music by Paul
Schoenfield and David Amram
Prizes and awards:
• 2005 – finalist, Montreal International Musical
Competition (MIMC); finalist, Meteropolitan Opera
National Council Auditions, Great Lakes region
China
Born November 13, 1976
SEMI-FINALS
GABRIEL FAURÉ Roses ardentes
Veilles-tu, ma senteur de soleil
PAULINE VIARDOT-GARCIA Hai luli
Havanaise
ROBERT SCHUMANN Er, der Herrlichste von Allen
Ich kann 's nicht fassen, nicht glauben
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART « Parto, parto » ~ La Clemenza
di Tito
RICHARD STRAUSS « Musik ist eine heilige Kunst » ~
Ariadne auf Naxos
JULIEN BILODEAU Portraits; prologue
FINALS
HECTOR BERLIOZ « D'amour, l'ardente flamme » ~ La
Damnation de Faust
CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK « Addio miei sospiri » ~ Orfeo
ed Euridice
GIOACHINO ROSSINI « Non piu mesta » ~ La Cenerentola
JULES MASSENET « Qui m'aurait dit la place » ~ Werther