Shu-Cheen Yu
Shu-Cheen Yu 俞淑琴 | |
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| Born | 1962 (age 59–60) Yanggao County, Shanxi, China |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Labels | ABC Classics |
| Website | www |
Shu Cheen Yu is a Chinese Australian opera singer.[1] Her album Lotus Moon was nominated for the 2001 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album.
Born in China she established herself as a folk singer, releasing 5 albums. In 1987 she moved to Australia and became a cleaner. She took on a three year opera course and was cast in a 1990 production of Chess, continuing onto other productions.[2]
Disocography[]
- Lotus Moon (2001) - ABC Classics[3]
- Willow Spirit Song (2002) - ABC Classics
- Serenade (2004) - ABC Classics
- Lotus Dreams (2014) - Move
References[]
- ^ Shmith, Michael (9 May 2012), "For Shu-Cheen, it's been a life at the opera", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Egan, Amy (23 September 1997), "Top note from China", Daily Telegraph
- ^ Covell, Roger (21 April 2001), "Access All Arias", Sydney Morning Herald
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Categories:
- Australian operatic sopranos
- Living people
- 1962 births
- Chinese emigrants to Australia
- People from Shanxi
- 20th-century Chinese women singers
- 20th-century Australian women opera singers
- 21st-century Australian women singers