Chinese artists by Michel Nau - Yu Qiang Dai  戴玉强

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Yu Qiang Dai

 
 

戴玉强

 
 

 

 
 

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Yu Qiang Dai  戴玉强 pinyin Dai Yuqiang

   

1963

Yu Qiang Dai 戴玉强  was born into a peasant family, on March 13,

 

in Lanfang, Wenan County, in Hebei Province  China.

   

1982

After graduating from Beijing Polytechnic College, he went to work

 

in Taiyuan, as a technician.

 

His voice won him admission to the Shanxi Song and Dance Ensemble.

   

1984

He was sent to study at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing

 

to acquire musical skills.

 

He was finally able to realize his dream and devote himself to

 

his passion: singing.

   

1987

He returned to the Shanxi Song and Dance Ensemble

   

1989

He joined the Opera Ensemble of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

 

 

2001

For five years, he became Luciano Pavarotti's first and only student,

 

with the opportunity to perform alongside him.

   
 

He made his Covent Garden debut in Giacomo Puccini's Tosca.

 

He performed at the Royal Opera House - at La Scala in Milano - at the American

 

Opera House

   
  He played the leading role in :
  Carmen by Georges Bizet - La Bohême by Luciano Paxvarotti 2004-2005
 

Turandot by Giacomo Puccini  2003 -  La Traviata.by Giuseppe Verdi

   

2011

With two other tenors, Wei Song and Waren Mok, they formed the trio : The china's

 

Three Tenor, equivalent to the trio : Luciano Paxvarotti - Placido Domingo - José Carreras.

 

Combining traditional Chinese folk songs with classical opera arias and blending

 

Eastern and Western musical styles, they travelled the world: Beijing, Hong Kong,

 

New York, and London.

   

2021

The trio's National toured  in 24 cities in China.

   
 

He is Professor at the Beijing Opera Academy of Beijing University.

 

Highly involved, he is known for his initiatives in teaching online opera .

   
  Daniele Sicard
   

 

 

 


 
 
 

 
 

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