^Finnish music quarterly - Page 55 Esittävän säveltaiteen edistämiskeskus (Finland), Luovan säveltaiteen edistämissäätiö (Finland), Sibelius-Akatemia (Helsinki, Finland) - 1993 "... to the Chinese baritone Chen Ye-Yuan, who had already claimed the main trophy in the Tchaikovsky competition, He does admittedly have an excellent voice, even if slightly forced, and he also commands all the threadbare mannerisms "required" for Figaro's "Largo al factotum".."