Tenor Mark Yinghui He begins his 2026 Season with him performing the role of Guang in Opera Grand Rapid’s production of Byron Au Yong’s Chamber Opera Stuck Elevator. In summer 2026, He will be a 2026 Gerdine Young Artist at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis where he will cover the role of Romeo and Tybalt in their production of Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet. Prior in Season 2025, Mark Yinghui He sang the role of Monkey/Rat in The Big Swim by Meilina Tsui co-produced by Asia Society Texas and Houston Grand Opera.

Mark was a Vocal Fellow at Tanglewood Music Center. Prior to his time at Tanglewood, he was a 2024 Herndon Foundation Emerging Artist at Virginia Opera. Mark made his professional debut as a Smith Young artist at Cedar Rapids Opera performing the role of Frederick in Cedar Rapids Opera’s production of The Pirates of Penzance.

Equally comfortable with both Operatic and Chamber Repertoire, Mark sang the tenor soloist in the Music from Auschwitz Chamber Orchestra Concert series at Jüdisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria and Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakow, Poland in 2024. Soon after, he spent his 2024 summer as a Tanglewood Fellow performing as the tenor soloist in the world premiere of “From Genesis” by Daniel Zlatkin, Auf dem Strom with piano and horn by Schubert in the BSO Prelude Concert, song selections by Nadia Boulanger, Charles Ives, and Mozart’s opera concert with the TMC Chamber Orchestra.

Mark Yinghui He received his MM degree in vocal performance from University of Michigan. During this time at University of Michigan, he performed numerous leading tenor roles with the Opera theatre at University of Michigan including Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni, Rinuccio in Gianni Schicchi, Tamino in Magic Flute and Sam Polk in Susannah. He also holds a BM degree in vocal performance from University of Massachusetts – Amherst where he began his vocal trainings.