Wei Wu

Wei Wu (MMus’13) won a Grammy Award in February for his work in the Mason Bates opera “The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs.” Wu played the role of Jobs’ spiritual adviser, Kobun Chino Otogawa, and took the prize for Best Opera Recording. The opera premiered in Santa Fe last year. Wu was also a nominee in the Best Contemporary Classical Composition category. Last March, he appeared in the Eklund Opera Program production of “Sweeney Todd.” His upcoming performances include “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” with Washington National Opera and Verdi’s “Requiem” with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra.