Tzuying Huang
Tzuying Huang, a native of Taipei, Taiwan is the clarinetist and bass clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, where she was appointed in 2015 under the direction of music director David Robertson. She also held the Clarinet/Bass Clarinet position with the Britt Music Festival in Jacksonville, Oregon since 2019 and serves as Artistic Director of the Ariel Concert Series in St Louis, Missouri. Before joining the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Ms. Huang held the Clarinet/Bass Clarinet position with the Kansas City Symphony.
Ms. Huang has performed with renowned orchestras including the Cleveland Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and regularly collaborates with the Ariel Concert Series, Chamber Music Society of St. Louis, Chamber Projects St. Louis, and the Missouri Chamber Music Festival. Aside from her performance career, Ms. Huang is a passionate educator with seventeen years of teaching experience. She has given master classes in Taiwan and North America and works with the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra and the St. Louis Symphony Education and Community Program, teaching in public schools in the St. Louis area.
Ms. Huang earned her Master of Music Degree and Performance Diploma from The Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University-Bloomington. Her primary teachers include James Campbell, Joaquin Valdepeñas, Burt Hara, Nathan Williams, Wei-Ling Bill Chen, and Pei-Lin Lee. In addition, Ms. Huang participated in several summer music festivals, including the Colorado Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival, Tanglewood Music Festival, Banff Music Festival, and the Young Artist Program at the National Arts Center in Ottawa, Canada. She will be joining the Lake Area Music Festival in the summer of 2023.
As a Buffet Crampon performing artist and D’Addario Woodwinds Artist, Ms. Huang exclusively plays on D’Addario Reserve Bass Clarinet reeds, Buffet Crampon clarinets, and bass clarinets.
Ms. Huang has performed with renowned orchestras including the Cleveland Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and regularly collaborates with the Ariel Concert Series, Chamber Music Society of St. Louis, Chamber Projects St. Louis, and the Missouri Chamber Music Festival. Aside from her performance career, Ms. Huang is a passionate educator with seventeen years of teaching experience. She has given master classes in Taiwan and North America and works with the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra and the St. Louis Symphony Education and Community Program, teaching in public schools in the St. Louis area.
Ms. Huang earned her Master of Music Degree and Performance Diploma from The Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University-Bloomington. Her primary teachers include James Campbell, Joaquin Valdepeñas, Burt Hara, Nathan Williams, Wei-Ling Bill Chen, and Pei-Lin Lee. In addition, Ms. Huang participated in several summer music festivals, including the Colorado Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival, Tanglewood Music Festival, Banff Music Festival, and the Young Artist Program at the National Arts Center in Ottawa, Canada. She will be joining the Lake Area Music Festival in the summer of 2023.
As a Buffet Crampon performing artist and D’Addario Woodwinds Artist, Ms. Huang exclusively plays on D’Addario Reserve Bass Clarinet reeds, Buffet Crampon clarinets, and bass clarinets.