Ying Huang

The Chinese soprano Huang Ying has become an international superstar on the concert stage and recording scene. She is a 1992 graduate of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the country's leading Western-style school of music education. Immediately afterwards, she entered the Nineteenth Concours International de Chant in Paris, where she won second prize. She was described as the top singer of the People's Republic of China in September 1993 and began to appear regularly with the Shanghai Philharmonic, performing in operas. She also toured North Korea and Taiwan. She won the ...