Nancy Yuen

Nancy Yuen Miu Fun (阮妙芬; born 1967) is a Singaporean singer.

Career Yuen was born in Hong Kong. She is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, London. and has based her career in the United Kingdom and Singapore. She has made Cio-cio-san (Madama Butterfly) her role, winning acclaim. Immediately upon graduation, she made her operatic debut with the Welsh National Opera in this demanding Puccini title role, and has since repeated the role all over the world, notably with the English National Opera, West Australian Opera, Opera Queensland, Northern Ireland Opera, Singapore Lyric Opera, the 1994 New Zealand International Festival of Arts, the 1995 Barbados Opera Festival and the Royal Albert Hall productions by David Freeman in 1998, 2000 and 2003.

Yuen's other operatic roles include Romilda (Xerxes), Violetta (La Traviata), Aida, Gilda (Rigoletto), Titania (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Rosalinda (Die Fledermaus), Nedda (Pagliacci), Siok Imm (Bunga Mawar), Leonora (Il trovatore), the title role of Tosca, Liza (The Queen of Spades), Mimi (La bohème), Jenny (Mahagonny-Songspiel), Micaela (Carmen), Pamina (The Magic Flute) with Opera Queensland, Donna Anna (Don Giovanni) and Liu (Turandot).

In September 2018, Yuen was appointed a professor at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.