Wanshuai Yu
Artist in Residence
Wanshuai Yu, a Chinese lyric tenor and a Diploma student in UBC School of Music Opera Performance program. He was enrolled to the Department of Vocal Performance at Capital Normal University in 2012, under the Professor Mengwen Zhu then he received Bachelor of Music in 2016. After that, he has been studying with Professor Helen Chen Lee at UBC from 2017 to 2022, now he is studying with Professor Peter Barcza. He graduated with a master's degree from UBC in 2023.
In 2015, he won Outstanding Singer of The International Music Competition in Memory of D.Shostakovich.
He had his recital concert in 2016 when he was pursuing his undergraduate degree. What’s more, he attended "Xiong Zhuang Yu Fei Yang" Symphonic Choral Concert at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in China.
He won the first prize of “Music Vocal festival Vienna 2018.”
He won the Final Prize in the vocal category of the 27th World Music Competition 2019.