Soprano · Composer · Hong Kong · Age 14

鄺頌芝

Opera & art song · musical theatre · pop · composition

A solo debut at Carnegie Hall. A night with the Hong Kong Philharmonic. A Platinum Prize for the musical she wrote herself. Thirty-three awards across twelve cities — all before her fifteenth birthday.

Michelle Kwong — profile photo
33Awards
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Won the aged-16-or-below class at 13 — and holds a Platinum Prize ranked above First.
Hong Kong Schools Music Festival · Ravel Competition, Poland
Career highlights

Nine moments that set her apart

The world stage

Twelve cities, one voice

Every glowing point is a stage she has stood on or a jury she has won over. Drag the globe, touch a city — her footprint sings back.

From a school hall in Hong Kong to Carnegie Hall, a Roman basilica, and the palaces of Vienna — and home again.

Drag to spin · touch a flag to hear its story
The record

Thirty-three awards, in full

Filter by region, search a competition, or reorder by date — every result from the official list, up to August 2026. Certificates available on request.

On stage

Sixteen appearances since 2023

Watch & listen

Press play — seventeen recordings

From Carnegie Hall, Rome and Vienna to the premiere of her own musical. Tap any card to play it right here.

Maestro Magazine page
Media coverage

In print and in the press

On camera
The journey

From a first gold at nine, to the world

Solo coaching

Masterclasses with the greats

Eight artists — from the Vienna Boys Choir’s own studios to the Vienna State Opera and The Voice UK — each chose Michelle for one-to-one coaching, through open auditions and competition wins.

In good company

Collaborations & stages

The orchestras and choirs she has sung with, the conductors she has sung under — and the halls, from Carnegie onward, that have heard her.

Orchestras & choirs

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Vienna Boys Choir — Vienna & Stuttgart
Orchestra Filarmonica Città di Roma
Inheritage Philharmonic
City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Youth Symphony Orchestra
Hong Kong Youth Orchestra
A-Singers of HKBUAS

Conductors

Lio Kuokman — Hong Kong Philharmonic
Fan Ting — Inheritage Philharmonic
Leung Kin Fung — First Associate Concertmaster, HK Philharmonic · Music Director & Conductor, The Outstanding Young Persons’ Association · Council Member, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Prof. Chan Wing Wah — with the A-Singers of HKBUAS
Hsu Wei-En — Associate Professor, HKAPA School of Music
Jeff Leung
Dr Andrew Hon — School Music Director
Jimmy Kwong — her father; orchestrated & conducted “My Voice – Your Score”

Stages & venues

Carnegie Hall — New York
Basilica del Sacro Cuore — Rome
MuTh, home of the Vienna Boys Choir — Vienna
New Palace (Neues Schloss) — Stuttgart
Shanghai Orchestra Hall — Shanghai
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Hong Kong City Hall
Xiqu Centre — West Kowloon
Freespace, The Box — West Kowloon
HKAPA Concert Hall
Jockey Club Auditorium — PolyU
Happy Valley Racecourse — Hong Kong Jockey Club
Tsuen Wan Town Hall
Sha Tin Town Hall
Grand Theatre, Heung Yee Kuk Building — Sha Tin
The artist

One voice, four disciplines

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Opera & art song

The core of her international results — first prizes from Vienna to London, Haydn's Creation with the Vienna Boys Choir, and sacred repertoire in Rome.

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Musical theatre

Four productions, including lead roles as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz and Jasmine in Aladdin, plus Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music.

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Pop

Gold in Pop Singing, Youth Group A, at the Hong Kong Professional Singing Competition 2025.

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Composition

"My Voice – Your Score" — a Platinum Prize at the Ravel Competition, First Prize with Special Mention at BACH International, and youngest composer at HK MusicalCon 2026.

CASH — Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong · Your Music Partner

Accredited by CASH

Associate Member (Writer) of the Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong, approved on 4 August 2026 — a prestigious professional accreditation for a fourteen-year-old composer, granted in the metropolis where the music of East and West meet.