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Chih-Long Hu (胡志龍)

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Chih-Long Hu (胡志龍)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Chih-Long Hu
  • Chinese: 胡志龍
  • Era: Birth Place
  • Geography: 台灣台南
  • Core roles: professor, artist, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

A native a Taiwan, Chih-Long Hu’s performance career began to take off after receiving honors including the Taipei National Concert Hall Arising Star, the Chi-Mei Artist Award, and prizes from the Mauro Monopoli International Piano Competition in Italy, Concurs Internacional De Piano D’Escaldes-Engordany in Andorra, Takamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan, and the Russian Music International Piano Competition in San Jose, California. An active pianist, Hu has performed extensively in Asia, Europe and throughout North America, appearing as a concerto soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. He has collaborated with conductors including Ann Krinitsky, Shunsaku Tsutsumi, Nicoletta Conti, Kenneth Kiesler, Nuvi Mehta, Cornelia Kodkani-Laemmli, Cheng-Hsiung Chen, and Li-Ping Cheng. Hu’s performances have been broadcast in “Performance Today” through NPR stations across the country, and televised in Taiwan, China and Japan. His recent CD album “Formosa Caprices” has received critical acclaims and was nominated as “Best Crossover Album” and Hu as “Best Performer” for the 2009 Golden Melody Award. Another CD of complete Etudes-tableaux by Rachmaninoff is released under Blue Gri

Education

  • 台灣大學 — 1998 — B.S. 土木系
  • 國立台北藝術大學 — B.S. 音樂
  • 密西根大學 — Ph.D. 演奏

Employment

  • 東田納西州立大學 — 音樂系助理教授

Family

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Timeline

  • 1998 — B.S. Civil Engineering, 台灣大學; later B.M., 國立台北藝術大學; Ph.D. (Performance), 密西根大學
  • Career awards: Taipei National Concert Hall Arising Star; Chi-Mei Artist Award; prizes at the Mauro Monopoli International Piano Competition (Italy), Concurs Internacional de Piano d’Escaldes-Engordany (Andorra), Takamatsu International Piano Competition (Japan), Russian Music International Piano Competition (San Jose)
  • Broadcast on NPR “Performance Today”; televised in Taiwan, China and Japan
  • 2009 — CD Formosa Caprices nominated for 金曲 Golden Melody “Best Crossover Album”; Hu nominated “Best Performer”
  • Current: 東田納西州立大學 (East Tennessee State University) 音樂系助理教授
  • Recording: performs on the Amillita Entertaining Group release Formosa: 24 Caprices for solo piano, which includes the piano solo “To An Isolated Island” by |Ke-Chia Chen

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  • |Ke-Chia Chen — reciprocal link: Ke-Chia Chen’s page credits Chih-Long Hu as the performer of his piano solo “To An Isolated Island” on Formosa: 24 Caprices for solo piano.
  • Re-review 2026-09-11: TAH 210 absorb, ETSU post, and reciprocal Ke-Chia Chen link already complete; TAA East Tennessee link verified against existing slug; no new vault-only facts.
  • 06 and 06 — the two encyclopedia entries behind this page.
  • 2026-09-12 deepen pass: both cited encyclopedia work pages (#444, #210) record publication date 2015-06-14 and are held in the |TAH story corpus; reciprocal Ke-Chia Chen link and ETSU/TAA East Tennessee links re-verified against existing slugs. No further vault-only biographical facts available.

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