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Winner of 2018 Orford String Quartet Award, Hua-Chu Huang, violinist, is a passionate and versatile musician who has a wealth of experience in solo, chamber, and orchestral playing. As a passionate performer of new works in addition to canonized repertoire, Mr. Huang recently collaborated with flutist Carol Wincenc in the Canadian premiere of Yuko Uebeyashi’s “Misericordia” at the Banff Centre, and also presented Andrew Norman’s “Gran Turismo” at Toronto’s New Music Festival, 21C. Other engagements include concert appearances with Erika Raum, Scott St. John, Steven Dann, Barry Shiffman, and the new music ensemble suddenlyLISTEN. Most recently, Mr. Huang has been added to the artist roster for Lincoln Center Stage, where he will be part of a resident touring piano quintet.
Committed to the continual outreach of chamber music in various forms, Mr. Huang has also founded many different chamber organizations including Asterisk*, a Toronto-based conductorless chamber orchestra, and the Vaso String Quartet, a string quartet committed to promoting underrepresented composers. Recently, the Vaso String Quartet has concertized throughout Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Montreal, and has upcoming engagements in Toronto and Cleveland, Ohio