Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Violist Hsin-Yun Huang is recognized as one of the leading violists of her generation. Her solo performances have included appearances with the Bavarian Radio Orchestra in Munich, the Zagreb Soloists in Paris, the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Berlin Radio Symphony, the Russian State Philharmonic, and the Naumburg Orchestra in New York City’s Central Park. Ms. Huang is in constant demand in her native Taiwan, appearing with the National Symphony of Taiwan, and with the Evergreen Symphony Orchestra. Her festival appearances include Spoleto, Chamber Music Northwest, Marlboro Music, Aspen, Music@Menlo, El Paso Chamber Music, La Jolla Summerfest, Vancouver Chamber Music, An Appalachian Summer, Rockport Chamber Music, Newport, Saltbay Chamberfest, La Musica in Sarasota and Mount Desert Chamber Music. International festivals have included Prussia Cove, St. Nazaire, Festival de Divonne, Spring Festival, Rome Chamber Music, Cartagena International, Stavanger, and the Moritzburg. Ms. Huang has collaborated with many distinguished artists, including Yo-Yo Ma, Jaime Laredo, Joshua Bell, Joseph Suk, Menahem Pressler, Joseph Silverstein, Gary Hoffman, and Michael Tree. Recent performances include collaborations with the Guarneri Quartet and a tour with the Orion String Quartet and the Bill T. Jones Dance Company under the auspices of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. She has collaborated extensively with the Brentano String Quartet and is a former member of the Borromeo Quartet. She recently founded the Variation String Trio with violinist Jennifer Koh and cellist Wilhelmina Smith. Currently residing in New York City, Ms. Huang is on the faculties of The Juilliard School and the Mannes College of Music.
