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2022: Born in Hunan, China, soprano Xueli Zhou brings to this year\u2019s Concours a wide variety of arias, from famous Verdi to virtuosic Strauss. She spent several seasons with the Shanghai Opera House Chorus, performing operatic staples like Carmen<\/em>, La traviata<\/em>, and Falstaff<\/em>. In Shanghai, Zhou also sang Beethoven\u2019s Symphony No. 9<\/em> under acclaimed conductor Franz Welser-M\u00f6st.<\/p>\nXueli Zhou won first prize in both the Hunan University Student Music Competition and the Hunan Youth Art Festival Vocal Competition. She graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music in 2016, and is now based in Germany, studying at the Berlin University of the Arts.<\/p>\n
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Training<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n2019-2022: Berlin University of the Arts, Master’s Degree<\/p>\n
2015-2016: Shanghai Conservatory of Music<\/p>\n
2010-2014: Hunan Women’s University, Bachelor of Arts<\/p>\n
Principal Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Professor Maria Jos\u00e9 Montiel (voice)<\/li>\n
- Professor Sebastian St\u00f6rmer (repertoire)<\/li>\n
- Professor Xiaoqun Chen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Prizes\u00a0and Awards<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n- 2013: First prize, The Hunan University Student Music Competition<\/li>\n
- 2013: First prize, The Hunan Youth Art Festival Vocal Competition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Programme<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\nFIRST ROUND (with piano)<\/u><\/p>\n
L\u00c9O DELIBES\u00a0<\/strong>O\u00f9 va la jeune Hindoue
(Lakm\u00e9)<\/em><\/p>\nWOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART<\/strong> Exsultate jubilate \u2013 Allegro
(Motet \u00ab\u00a0Exult, rejoice!\u00a0\u00bb, K. 165)<\/em><\/p>\nLEONARD BERNSTEIN<\/strong>\u00a0Glitter and Be Gay
(Candide)<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Website : <\/strong>not available<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
Xueli Zhou is generously sponsored by Lise & John LeBoutillier.<\/em><\/p>\n
Xueli Zhou won first prize in both the Hunan University Student Music Competition and the Hunan Youth Art Festival Vocal Competition. She graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music in 2016, and is now based in Germany, studying at the Berlin University of the Arts.<\/p>\n
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Training<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n 2019-2022: Berlin University of the Arts, Master’s Degree<\/p>\n 2015-2016: Shanghai Conservatory of Music<\/p>\n 2010-2014: Hunan Women’s University, Bachelor of Arts<\/p>\n Principal Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n Prizes\u00a0and Awards<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n FIRST ROUND (with piano)<\/u><\/p>\n L\u00c9O DELIBES\u00a0<\/strong>O\u00f9 va la jeune Hindoue WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART<\/strong> Exsultate jubilate \u2013 Allegro LEONARD BERNSTEIN<\/strong>\u00a0Glitter and Be Gay <\/p>\n Website : <\/strong>not available<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Xueli Zhou is generously sponsored by Lise & John LeBoutillier.<\/em><\/p>\n\n
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Programme<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n
(Lakm\u00e9)<\/em><\/p>\n
(Motet \u00ab\u00a0Exult, rejoice!\u00a0\u00bb, K. 165)<\/em><\/p>\n
(Candide)<\/em><\/p>\n
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