Musical America Names CCM Student as ‘New Artist of the Month’ for March 2012

Artist Diploma candidate Yi Li with Mark Gibson and the CCM Philharmonia.

Artist Diploma candidate Yi Li with Mark Gibson and the CCM Philharmonia.

Congratulations to first-year Artist Diploma candidate Yi Li for being named “New Artist of the Month” by Musical America! Each month, Musical America spotlights an important emerging talent with an in-depth profile. You can view Li’s profile here.

A 27-year-old tenor from Ji’nan in the Shandong Province, Li was recently named the inaugural recipient of the Merola Opera Program‘s Zheng Cao Opera Fund award. He was featured on a special Chinese New Year-themed installment of The McGraw-Hill Companies Young Artists Showcase at the beginning of the year.

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