Min Feng Hsin (辛明峰)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Min Feng Hsin
  • Chinese: 辛明峰
  • Era: Birth Place
  • Geography: 台灣台南
  • Core roles: Taiwanese American (TAH Who’s Who)
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

A native of Taiwan, Ming Feng Hsin’s musical career began as a violin soloist after winning the Glasgow International Violin Competition at the age of 15. He subsequently soloed with the Scottish National Orchestra and the BBC Orchestra and was hailed by the Scotsman as “destined to be one of the giants of the next generation.” A protégé of Yehudi Menuhin, Mr. Hsin has performed throughout Europe, America and Asia as both soloist and chamber musician. Mr. Hsin is also an accomplished conductor. After getting a conducting degree from Juilliard with Otto Werner Mueller, he has worked with numerous orchestras throughout the world, and has led productions of the operas Aida, Flying Dutchman, La Boheme, and Ballo in Maschera. A member of the first violin section of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra for the past 18 years, Mr. Hsin is married to his colleague in the orchestra Wen Qian, and together they have two young children, Thomas 6 and Olivia 4.

Education

  • 休士頓Rice大 學 — M.S. 指揮

Employment

  • 紐約大都會歌劇院樂團 — 第一小提琴

Family

  • Spouse — Wen Qian, his colleague in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (per the TAH profile text above)
  • Children — Thomas (6) and Olivia (4) as of the 2015 TAH profile snapshot

Sources

Career Snapshot (from the TAH profile text already on this page)

  • c. age 15 — won the Glasgow International Violin Competition; subsequently soloed with the Scottish National Orchestra and the BBC Orchestra; the Scotsman called him “destined to be one of the giants of the next generation.”
  • Protégé of Yehudi Menuhin; performed as soloist and chamber musician throughout Europe, America and Asia.
  • Conducting — conducting degree from Juilliard under Otto Werner Mueller (TAH table also lists Rice University, M.S. 指揮); has led productions of Aida, the Flying Dutchman, La Bohème and Un ballo in maschera.
  • Past 18 years (2015 snapshot) — first violin section, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
  • Family — married to his Metropolitan Opera Orchestra colleague Wen Qian; two children, Thomas (6) and Olivia (4), as of the 2015 profile.

Archival Record (vault-internal)

  • [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/380-min-feng-hsin-e8-be-9b-e6-98-8e-e5-b3-b0|TAH #380 encyclopedia]] · [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/185-ming-feng-hsin-e8-be-9b-e6-98-8e-e5-b3-b0-violinist-conductor-201503|TAH #185 encyclopedia, Violinist & Conductor, 2015/03]]
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  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org
  • [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/380-min-feng-hsin-e8-be-9b-e6-98-8e-e5-b3-b0|TAH #380 encyclopedia]]
  • [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/185-ming-feng-hsin-e8-be-9b-e6-98-8e-e5-b3-b0-violinist-conductor-201503|TAH #185 encyclopedia]]

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