Hsin-Yun Huang, a celebrated violist, is renowned for her performances worldwide, commissioning new works, and mentoring young talents. She has graced prestigious stages, including Carnegie Hall, and collaborated with eminent ensembles such as the Berlin Radio Orchestra and Tokyo Philharmonic. Notable festivals she frequents include Marlboro and Music@Menlo. Alongside the Brentano String Quartet, she has showcased the complete Mozart string quintets at Carnegie Hall. Huang is dedicated to music education and founded VivaViola! to enrich the viola repertoire.
In the 2023-24 season, she performs at renowned venues like the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and debuts James MacMillan’s Viola Quintet. Collaborating with diverse artists, she tours with a program titled “The Music Critic.” Huang’s past endeavors include co-commissioning Lei Liang for “Strings of Soul” and multidisciplinary projects with Ashkenazy Ballet.
A sought-after soloist, Huang has premiered works by notable composers and released acclaimed albums like “Viola Viola” and “FantaC.” She holds degrees from The Juilliard School and The Curtis Institute of Music and teaches at both institutions. A distinguished competition winner, she earned top honors in international competitions.
Huang is esteemed for her contributions to the viola world, her dedication to education, and her vibrant performances. She resides in New York City with her husband, Misha Amory, and their two children, continuing to inspire audiences worldwide with her artistry.
Sponsored by Beverly Baker & Dr. Edward Treisman
Hsin-Yun will be performing in the following concerts –
Artistic Encounters: Hsin-Yun Huang – Bloomfield Township Public Library, June 17 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Written for the Stars – St. Hugo of the Hills, June 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Festival in Residence: Ann Arbor – Kerrytown Concert House, June 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Creative Perfection – Seligman Performing Arts Center, June 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm