Yiran Xing, Voice

Tenor Yiran Xing recently completed the Artist Diploma at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University, where he studied with Professor Stefano Algieri. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts degree and serving as a Voice Teaching Assistant at the Stony Brook University School of Music, studying with Professor Brenda Harris. He also holds a Master of Music degree in Opera and Vocal Art from the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he was recognized for outstanding vocal artistry.

Yiran’s recent engagements include singing Tamino in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Canadian Vocal Arts Institute with full scholarship and stipend, as well as serving as soloist in Handel’s Messiah and Mozart’s Requiemin Montreal. His operatic credits further include Le Chevalier in Dialogues of the Carmelites (Cleveland Opera Theater), Le Prince in Massenet’s Cendrillon, Alfredo in La Traviata, and Fenton in Falstaff.

At McGill, Yiran was selected as one of only sixteen singers to participate in the prestigious Song Interpretation class for two consecutive years. He was also named a finalist in the Wirth Vocal Prize, advancing as one of just four singers chosen across the entire Schulich School of Music. A recipient of the Pianicaro China Graduate Award and the Della Pergola Award, he is deeply committed to both performance and pedagogy.