151. Carolyn Kuan 關琦安

English Name

Carolyn Kuan

 漢文名

關琦安

Birth Year

Birth Place

First year, first city and state in the U.S.

Address

Hartford, CT

Family

1.Spouse:

2.Daughter:

3.Son:

4.Parent:

Education

1. Smith College

2. University of Illinois

Master of Music

3. Peabody Conservatory

Performance Diploma

Employment

1.Seattle Symphony Orchestra,

Associate Conductor

2. New York City Ballet

Artist-in-Residence

3. Baltimore Opera Company

Assistant Conductor

4. Hartford Symphony Orchestra

2011-present

Music Director

Accomplishment

1. First female to be awarded the Herbert von Karajan Conducting Fellowship by the Herbert von Karajan Centrum and American Austrian Foundation, 2003

2. residency at the Salzburg Festival, 2004

3. Winner of the first Taki Concordia Fellowship

4. First female conductor of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra

Publication

1. Conductor of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for the Naxos label, 2012