Wu, Hongni

Performance History

Mezzo-Soprano

(Jiangxi, China)

2025–26 Season: Rosina, The Barber of Seville

San Francisco Opera Highlights: Bao Chai in Bright Sheng and David Henry Hwang’s Dream of the Red Chamber; Crab General/Venus Star in Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s The Monkey King

Recent and Upcoming: Linea in the Marc Blitzstein’s Parabola and Circula (Norrköping Symphony Orchestra in Berlin); Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro (Opera North, Santa Fe Opera); Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (London Philharmonic Orchestra); Ravel’s Schéhérazade (Chinese National Symphony Orchestra); Siebel in Faust (London’s Royal Ballet and Opera); Rosina in Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Macao, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis); Suzuki in Madama Butterfly (London); Dorabella in Così fan tutte (Pacific Opera Victoria); Angelina in La Cenerentola (Opera Maine); Mahler's Third Symphony (Philharmonia Orchestra at London’s Royal Festival Hall)

Winner of The Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (2018)