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DMA and MM - Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
BS - Yale University
teaching specialties Violin,
Chamber Music
Violinist Linda
Hsu distinguished herself as prize winner in several competitions that
lead to an active performance career as soloist, concertmaster, chamber
and orchestral musician. Her numerous performances in Asia, Europe,
Central America and the United States include New York Debut Recital at
Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, and recitals at the National Taiwan Recital
Hall. She has appeared as a concerto soloist with the National Symphony
Orchestra of Taiwan, the Taipei Century Symphony, the Greece Symphony
Orchestra of New York, and the Conway Symphony Orchestra. She has
collaborated with distinguished artists such as Malcolm Bilson in
chamber music. Her performances have been broadcasted on cable and radio
in Taiwan, Connecticut, Michigan and Arkansas. She has been interviewed
and reviewed by the New York Concert Review, China Daily News,
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Log Cabin Democrat, UCA
Today and The Echo. Ms. Hsu has been a sought after
adjudicator for many competitions in Missouri, Louisiana and Arkansas.
She recently gave a presentation at the American String Teachers
Association National Conference.
Born
in Libya, Ms. Hsu started the violin in Taiwan with N.F. Liao. As a
scholarship and honor student, she attended the Manhattan School of
Music, Yale University, Hochschule fur Musik Mannheim, University of
Heidelberg, and the Eastman School of Music, where she completed her
Master and Doctoral degrees. Her violin teachers include Albert Markov,
Sidney Harth, Camilla Wicks, and Catherine Tait. Her most influential
teacher is Jeremy Zhu in Rochester, NY.
Ms. Hsu joined the faculty of the University of
Central Arkansas in 1996. She is currently Associate Professor of Violin
and Chamber Music and concertmaster of the Conway Symphony Orchestra.
She teaches at the Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Michigan in the summer.
Ms. Hsu is currently the Arkansas State President for the American
String Teachers Association.
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