Shen Yang

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Personage introduction

In 2005, Shen Yang won the first prize in the "Don Giovanni" International Opera Competition in Verona, Italy;

In June 2007, Shen Yang, as the youngest contestant, won the only gold medal in the BBC Cardiff world singers competition, one of the world's top vocal competitions. The famous soprano Dame Joan Sutherland presented him with the Royal crystal trophy of Wales, which symbolized the winner of the competition.

In 2008, Shen Yang won the borleti buitoni trust Artist Award in London, UK.

In June 2010, Shen Yang won the "new sound award of marlinsky theatre White Night Music Festival" in St. Petersburg, Russia, and was awarded by the famous Russian conductor Valery djejiev.

In 2012, Shen Yang won the title of the eighth Shanghai "cultural new man". In 2012, Shen Yang won the title of the eighth Shanghai "cultural new man". Stills of Shen Yang

Industry evaluation

This series of awards and outstanding performances have made Shen Yang highly noticed on the international stage and praised by many international artists

"I've been on stage for 53 years, and I've never heard such a good bass. He is a child prodigy

-----Famous tenor Carlo Bergonzi

"His German is wonderful..."

------Rene Fleming, a famous soprano

"It is Prometheus standing on the stage I'm totally obsessed. "

------Famous British baritone singer Christopher Maltman

"His voice is one in a million..."

------Famous conductor Antonio Pappano

"The first time I heard Shen Yang's voice, people can't forget it."

------Famous soprano Catherine bott

"All of our judges were sent out of the world by Shen Yang's singing. This is a centennial event."

------Famous soprano Gundula Janowitz

Personal achievement

In April 2009, as the youngest Chinese singer who premiered in the Metropolitan Opera House of the United States, Shen Yang took part in the premiere of the Metropolitan Opera House of New York, where he performed Marseille in Mozart's Don Giovanni opera. In February 2010, Shen Yang once again appeared on the dance stage of the Metropolitan Opera House, where he cooperated with the famous Russian soprano Anna Netrebko Colin is a philosopher in the opera "Bohemians" by Cheney; in November 2011, he participated in the performance of "rodelinda" (recorded and released by Decca company on Blu ray and DVD) and "Don Giovanni" (new stage production version) by Hendel in cooperation with the famous soprano Ren é e Fleming) at the Metropolitan Opera House of New York; 2012 In the summer of 2013, he performed Rossini's opera "Cinderella" at the British glydenbourne opera house, and also performed Rossini's opera "Cinderella" as alidoro at the Bavaria national opera house. In the summer of 2013, he finished his opera premiere at the National Grand Theatre of China, and performed in "Figaro's wedding" He played the role of Figaro; in 2015, he made his premieres at the Zurich Opera House and the National Opera House in Washington; in 2017, he played the role of Figaro as the first Chinese singer to appear at the marinsky seaside theater.

In concert repertoire, his repertoire has a huge span, and his performances are all over the world. As a soloist, he has performed with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and the malinsky Theatre Orchestra for many times, from Baroque oratorios to contemporary music works of the 20th century. Similarly, he is also a close partner of China's top symphony orchestra. In addition to performing classic music works, he also performed for the world's first time in contemporary concerts, including Ye Xiaogang's song of sadness and joy (Li Shutong's CI), Tan Dun's Ode to mercy, Jia Daqun's Zhongnanshan Huaiyuan and other important works.

In 2009, Shen Yang held live broadcasts at Alice Tully Hall in New York, bbchoddinott hall in England and BBC3, as well as a series of art song soloists at the Hong Kong Art Festival and the first summer music festival in Shanghai to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hans hotter, the great German baritone singer; 2015 He held a series of Chinese art song recitals in honor of the Centennial birthday of the great Chinese singer Si Yigui.

As a resident artist of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra in 2011-2012 performance season, Shen Yang participated in the series of concerts. During the 14th to 20th Beijing International Music Festival, he held the German Austrian art song solo concert, the special concert of Huang Zi's works, Mahler's Art Song Concert, the Chinese Premiere of the opera "wilderness" and Schoenberg's "song of the ancient thunder", the multimedia music theater project "Zhui" and the complete set of Beethoven symphonies. He also worked with Yang Liqing at Shanghai Grand Theater He presented a solo concert commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1911 Revolution and a special concert honoring Mr. Huang Zi.

Personal record

During his study in University, he recorded and published the world's first Chinese version of Schubert's vocal suite "journey in winter", which was rated as one of the top ten fever records in China at that time. This is also his second record after his album "heavy bass";

In 2012, he recorded "the great voice of John Denver" with Domingo, Thomas Hampson and Rene pape;

In 2013, Ondine company of Finland also published Shostakovich's death of Rashin, which was recorded by Shen Yang and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazi;

In 2017, to celebrate the 90 years since the founding of Shanghai Conservatory of music, he published the collection of Chinese art songs recorded with Professor Yang Liqing in 2010;

In 2018, Delos records of the United States published Schubert's collection of ancient Greek theme songs recorded by him and soprano Susanna Philips, and Naxos records of Wagner's "twilight of the gods" by van zhiden and the Hong Kong Orchestra.

On June 14, 2014, Shen Yang made his debut as a conductor. He collaborated with the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra on Dvorak Symphony No. 8 and George Searle's Smetana String Quartet No. 1 (China premiere).

Co artists and troupes

Co artists

The conductors of Shen Yang cooperation include: Yu Long, Tang Muhai, Tan Dun, Lu Jia, Shui LAN, Yang Yang, Zhang Xian, Huang Yi, Daniel Barenboim, Antonio Pappano, Andris Nelson, Valery Gergiev, Kurt Masur and jaapv Anzweden, James Conlon, Helmut rilling, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Michael Tilson Thomas, David Robertson, Alan Gilbert, Yannick n é zet-s é Guin, Gupta Gustavo Dudamel, Rafael fr ü hbeckdburgos, Daniel Harding, Manfred honeck and Kent Nagano.

Cooperative Academy

Shen Yang's orchestras include: China Philharmonic Orchestra, China National Theatre Orchestra, China National Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Orchestra, Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Amsterdam hall Orchestra, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and malinsky theatre orchestra , Boston Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, etc.

Music Album

Chinese PinYin : Shen Yang