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Ms. Eva Peng

Adjunct Instructor - Voice

Renowned lyric soprano Eva Peng served, for many years, as the resident soprano soloist for the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in her native China. During her tenure with the company, she was able to sing and study under the direction of numerous world-famous conductors including the late Herbert van Karajan. She was the subject of a cover story in China's TV Guide following a nationally televised concert at Guangzhou's Friendship Theatre. She also appeared in a special command performance for former Chinese premier Jiang Zemin in Zhong-Lang-Hai, China's national state house.

In the United States, Ms. Peng has appeared in many recitals and concerts with orchestras. Equally at home on the theatrical stage, she has starred in productions, most recently as "Maria" in The Sound of Music and as "Bastienna" in Mozart's Bastien and Bastienna at the historic Ft. Totten Little Theatre.

Ms. Peng currently teaches voice at Northwest Missouri State University and at North Central Missouri College. She studied at the Shanghai Conservatory, the Wuhan Conservatory, the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the University of Southern California. Her primary teachers have included Natalie Limonick, Bard Suverkrop and Xiao Yan Zhou.

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