All Hsin-Yun-Huang articles
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BlogsThe joy of being the second violist in the Mozart Viola Quintets
What happens when Mozart adds an extra viola to the already ideal format of the string quartet? Hsin-Yun Huang illustrates how the second violist can enjoy myriad roles in these works as a musical chameleon
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ReviewConcert review: Hsin-Yun Huang (viola) Brentano Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears a marathon performance of all six of Mozart’s string quintets at the American Philosophical Society on 10 May 2026
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BlogsCelebrating humanity through the viola: Hsin-Yun Huang
The violist’s new album VivaViola showcases the instrument in its ability to tell stories, connect people and cultures, as well as provide solace during trying times
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FocusWords of Wisdom: Violist Hsin-Yun Huang
The violist shared insights from her musical career in our July 2011 issue
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VideoVivaViola! presents livestreamed series of events
Taking place on 2 March 2023, the viola-centred events will be streamed on YouTube
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Premium ❘ FocusHsin-Yun Huang: Life Lessons
The Taiwanese violist on what she learnt from her early years, and her move to the UK’s Yehudi Menuhin School
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Focus‘Take it, make it work and don’t hurt yourself’ - tips for small framed violists
Viola professor at Juilliard and Curtis Institute of Music Hsin-Yun Huang offers practical tips for petite musicians and teachers to avoid unnecessary pain and over-exertion
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FocusMusical architecture - sound in time and space
Violist Hsin-Yun Huang writes about how acknowledging the ephemerality of music in space and time allows for greater freedom and joy in music-making
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FocusThe Strad Podcast Episode #5: Hsin-Yun Huang’s philosophies on playing and teaching
’Ultimately technique is a way of communicating. But communicating of what? Of your whole being’
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VideoMusical Postcard: Lunar New Year
A musical postcard from violist Hsin-Yun Huang to celebrate Chinese New Year. Music: Bloch Suite 1919 Dancer: Su-Chen Cuff Viola: Hsin-Yun Huang Piano: Lucas Amory Read: Why we should all be violists
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FocusWhy we should all be violists
Violist and teacher Hsin-Yun Huang makes the case for her instrument of choice
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ReviewConcert review: Misha Amory, Hsin-Yun Huang (violas) Thomas Sauer (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth hears the concert at the Juilliard School’s Paul Hall on 18 October 2019
