Considered one of Philipines' acclaimed tenors, Lemuel dela Cruz graduated from U.S.T. with a Bachelor of Music degree under Maestra Salvacion Oppus Yniguez. He went to the Hong Kong Academy for the Performing Arts and finished his professional diploma in Opera Studies with distinction.
He has sung in numerous operas, including Basilio and Don Curzio in The Marriage of Figaro, Count Almaviva in The Barber of Seville, Gaston in La Traviata, Alfred in Die Fledermaus, Ruiz in Il Trovatore and Remendado in Carmen.
His recordings include Missa Misterium by Dr. Francisco Feliciano, Harvest - 25 years of Hong Kong International Assembly, The Philippines Christmas Festival with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and Filipino Gems with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the late Redento Romero.