Chen Yong

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Chen Yong

 

Tenor CHEN Yong has performed leading roles including Roméo in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Ferrando in Mozart’s Così fan tutte, Ernesto in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, Alfredo in Verdi’s La Traviata, Rinuccio in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi, Rudolfo in Puccini’s La Bohème. He has performed with Les Chorégies d’Orange, Hong Kong Arts Festival, Opera Hong Kong, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Opera Shanghai, Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, Beijing International Comic Opera Festival, l’Opéra de Poche, and City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Chen graduated from the Vocal department of Universität für Musik und Darstellender Kunst Wien with full scholarship after obtaining a master degree from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. He is now a member of the Jockey Club Opera Hong Kong Young Artist Development Programme.