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Tyzen Hsiao Foundation (蕭泰然基金會)

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Tyzen Hsiao Foundation (蕭泰然基金會)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Tyzen Hsiao Foundation
  • Chinese: 蕭泰然基金會
  • Era: Contemporary
  • Geography: Taiwanese American community
  • Core roles: Community organization (TAH directory)

The Tyzen Hsiao Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the music legacy of Taiwanese American composer and maestro Tyzen Hsiao to an international audience. The foundation works to preserve and share Hsiao’s musical contributions, which represent a significant part of Taiwanese American cultural heritage.

Role in the Community

The vault’s community record documents the musical legacy this foundation exists to carry, across decades of diaspora performances:

  • The D-major Violin Concerto received its world premiere by Cho-Liang Lin 林昭亮 with the San Diego Symphony on 1992-11-13; a later Akron, Ohio performance (conducted by Ya-Hui Wang 王雅蕙, violin Cho-Liang Lin) drew 400+ community members and was hailed by Khang-Loon Ho 何康隆 as a milestone of Taiwanese music overseas — 2016.

  • 1995 — “台灣人音樂—蕭泰然作品演奏會”, a tribute concert organized by TAC/EC (美東台灣人夏令會) in Ithaca, NY: 1995.

  • Hsiao’s own 2016 open letter to Taiwanese expatriates in Minnesota, with the reply by 蔡友仁 — 2016.

  • Broadcast biography feature — 2015; the 2018 US Tyzen Hsiao Music Festival — 152. 2018美國蕭泰然音樂節舞台現場最後彩排; a ticketed community-organized Formosan Melodies concert — 2017.

  • 2018-06-11 — the vault holds a directory record for the foundation itself: Tyzen Hsiao Foundation 蕭泰然基金會.

  • 2018 《蕭泰然音樂節》at Disney Concert Hall, LA: the foundation (美國蕭泰然基金會) was the 邀請單位 for 國立台灣交響樂團; 林衡哲’s account names 蕭傑文夫婦 as the couple responsible for the foundation, alongside召集人田詒鴻、陳文石、許丕龍 and the 南加州教會合唱團 — 2018. The festival itself is further documented in the vault: the official program book by the 2018蕭泰然音樂節籌備工作團隊 — 2018 — plus event records 2018 and 2018, and video coverage — 152. 2018美國蕭泰然音樂節舞台現場最後彩排, 109 (Tyzen Hsiao Music Festival video).

  • HOLD: the foundation’s own founding date and charter activities are not documented in the vault corpus; the TAH directory also lists a separate TYZEN HSIAO MUSIC WORKS entity — relationship unresolved, not merged.

  • Corpus re-grep（deepen-x 2026-09-22）：全庫僅 ourjourneys339 一枚命中（已吸收於上）；無新增可吸收材料。Verified saturated.

  • Corpus re-grep（deepen-x slice 09230317-3, 2026-09-23）：命中集不變（tyzen-hsiao-foundation 書目記錄、ourjourneys339、works/index 索引導航）— saturated，SKIP，無新社群材料可吸收。

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |Tyzen Hsiao (蕭泰然)
  • |TYZEN HSIAO MUSIC WORKS — TAH lists a second org; not merged
  • Corpus re-grep（deepen-x slice 09231100-1, 2026-09-25）：命中集不變（tyzen-hsiao-foundation 書目記錄、ourjourneys339、works/index）— saturated，SKIP，無新社群材料可吸收。
  • Corpus re-grep（deepen-x slice 09250317-2, 2026-09-25）：fresh grep（蕭泰然基金會／Tyzen Hsiao Foundation，works+articles）命中集不變（tyzen-hsiao-foundation 書目記錄、ourjourneys339、works/index）— saturated，SKIP； FOUNDING-DATE HOLD 與 MUSIC WORKS 未合併狀態維持。

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