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I-Ting Huang (黄怡婷)

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I-Ting Huang (黄怡婷)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: I-Ting Huang
  • Chinese: 黄怡婷
  • Era: -
  • Geography: Taiwan, Tainan
  • Core roles: educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

A native of Tainan, TAIWAN, I-Ting Huang is the top winner of all instrumental concerto competition at the Taipei National University of the Arts, National Taiwan Viola, Chamber Music Competitions. She began her piano studies around age 3, and decided to engage in viola at 17. Later, she attained the audition in New England Conservatory but decided to study in Taipei National University of the Arts for bachelor on Viola Performance. As a full scholarship recipient and sponsored by LCU Foundation, I-Ting followed with renowned violist Hsin-Yun Huang at Mannes for Master and PSD, and earned DMA in UMKC conservatory in 2013, under the tutelage of Benny Kim and Scott Lee. She has performed on many acclaimed international stages, namely Carnegie, Alice Tully, Merkin, Ukrainian Institute of America in New York, Konzerthaus-Berlin, Smetana Hall and National Taiwan Concert Hall; and been invited to collaborate with Orion String Quartet, Benny Kim, Nina Beilina in chamber music concerts past years. Her participations in prestigious music festivals include Schleswig-Holstein, Prague Spring, Pacific Music Festival, Kneisel Hall, Moscow Conservatory Summer School. Currently, she resides in Pas

Education

  • Taipei National University of the Arts — 2001 — B.M. Viola
  • Mannes School of Music — 2004 — 2006 — M.M. Viola — P.S.D. Viola
  • University of Missouri -Kansas City, Conservatory of Music and Dance — 2013 — D.M.A Viola

Employment

  • Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra — Violist — San Bernardino Symphony — Assistant Principal

Notability

TAH encyclopedia #472 (#201 in the story corpus) profiles her as a Tainan-born violist: top prize at the Taipei National University of the Arts concerto, National Taiwan Viola, and Chamber Music competitions; LCU Foundation–sponsored full scholarship to study under Hsin-Yun Huang at Mannes; DMA (UMKC, 2013) under Benny Kim and Scott Lee. Performs on Carnegie, Alice Tully, Merkin, Konzerthaus-Berlin, and Smetana Hall stages; currently on staff in the Santa Barbara / San Bernardino orchestral circuit.

Family

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Timeline

  • Native of Tainan; began piano around age 3, switched to viola at 17.
  • Top winner of all instrumental concerto competitions at Taipei National University of the Arts; also National Taiwan Viola and Chamber Music competitions.
  • 2001 — B.M. Viola, Taipei National University of the Arts (turned down a New England Conservatory audition to attend).
  • 2004–2006 — M.M. and P.S.D. Viola, Mannes School of Music — LCU Foundation–sponsored full scholarship, following Hsin-Yun Huang.
  • 2013 — D.M.A. Viola, University of Missouri–Kansas City Conservatory, under Benny Kim and Scott Lee.
  • Performed at Carnegie, Alice Tully, Merkin, Ukrainian Institute of America, Konzerthaus-Berlin, Smetana Hall, National Taiwan Concert Hall; festivals incl. Schleswig-Holstein, Prague Spring, Pacific Music Festival, Kneisel Hall, Moscow Conservatory Summer School.
  • Violist, Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra; Assistant Principal, San Bernardino Symphony.

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Connected in the Vault

  • Vault records about her: 472. I-Ting Huang 黄怡婷 · 05
  • Her Mannes training (M.M. 2004, P.S.D. 2006, LCU Foundation–sponsored full scholarship) is recorded in the vault alongside mentor Hsin-Yun Huang; her UMKC D.M.A. (2013) connects to co-teacher Scott Lee. Her orchestral staff posts (Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra, San Bernardino Symphony assistant principal) place her in the vault’s Southern California network.

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