Praised for his “otherworldly flourish” (The Wall Street Journal) and “intense stage presence” (Classical Voice North America), Chinese countertenor Chuanyuan Liu is emerging as a leading voice in his generation. Highlights of his 2024–25 season include major debuts: alto soloist in Messiah (Kansas City Symphony), The Priest/The Medium in In a Grove (Prototype Festival), Tolomeo in Giulio Cesare (Hudson Hall), and The Painter (Cover) in The Seasons (Boston Lyric Opera). Previous credits include Polinesso in Ariodante (Pittsburgh Opera), Song Liling (Cover) in M. Butterfly (Santa Fe Opera), the title role in Monkey (White Snake Projects), and Man Under the Arch/Hotel Clerk in The Hours (the Philadelphia Orchestra). Chuanyuan is a 2024 winner of the prestigious Sullivan Foundation Award, and a two-time National Semifinalist in the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition. He is a member of the Victory Hall Opera Troupe, and is featured in their upcoming documentary film, “YAPs.”