Guanqun Yu is one of the leading sopranos of the younger generation and appears regularly at the most prestigious opera houses worldwide.

In the 2019/20 season Ms. Yu will sing Desdemona (Otello) at the Staatsoper Hamburg and Opernhaus Zürich, where she will also sing in Verdi’s Messa da Requiem. At Los Angeles Opera she will perform in a new production of Le nozze di Figaro (Contessa) under the baton of James Conlon. At the traditional NDR Klassik Open Air in Hannover she will portray the part of Micaela in a concert version of Carmen under the baton of Eivind Gullberg Jensen.