341. Tzuying Huang 黃姿穎, Bass Clarinetist / 2016/06

Tzuying Huang 黃姿穎, Bass Clarinetist

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Tzuying Huang was appointed the Bass Clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony in February of 2015 under music director David Robertson.  Prior to joining the St. Louis Symphony, she was the Bass Clarinetist of the Kansas City Symphony. Her summer appearances include Colorado Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival, Tangelwood Music Festival, Banff Music Festival and the Young Artist Program of National Art Center at Ottawa, Canada (under the direction of Pinchas Zukerman.)

As an advocate of new music, Ms. Huang has worked extensively with many award-winning composers such as Jordan Pal, Di Castri and Chiayu Hsu. Her chamber music recording “La forma dello spazio” composed by Di Castri, won the 2011 Serge Grant Award from the SOCAN (the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) Foundation. Ms. Huang’s performances have been broadcast on radio shows such as the Spokane Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, Kansas City Public Radio and the Radio Arts Foundation of St Louis.

 As an international musician, Ms. Huang has been invited to perform in Shanghai, Beijing, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Singapore and the United States. She has also won numerous solo competitions since the age of thirteen in Taiwan and the United States. Ms. Huang completed her Bachelor of Music Performance at the Taipei University of Education and moved to the United States in 2007. She earned her Masters degree and performance diploma at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University-Bloomington in 2010. In the fall of 2010, she went on to pursue a Doctor of Musical Arts in clarinet performance on a full scholarship as the Clarinet Teaching Assistant at the University of Texas-Austin. Her former teachers include Joaquin Valdepeñas, Burt Hara, Nathan Williams, James Campbell, Wei-Ling Chen, Ching-Chung Lin and Pei-Lin Lee.

Source from Taiwan Night 2016  Concert – Taiwan Center

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