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She is a
violinist who took her musical studies at New York’s Julliard School of Music and has
performed there as a soloist and as concertmaster of the Juilliard Symphony
and Chamber Orchestras.
A regular
entrant in competitions she took part in Denmark’s International Carl Neilsen Competition in 1988 where she won a 4th
prize and has been the first prize winner at the Bellflower Young
Performers Competition and the Fischoff National
Chamber Music Competition.
After
venturing out on her professional career as a violinist she gave solo performances
with the Bellflower Symphony Orchestra, the Brentwood/Westwood Symphony
Orchestra and the University of Indiana
Symphony Orchestra.
She was the
Assistant Concertmaster for the La Jolla Summerfest
Chamber Orchestra and Principal Second Violinist of the Norfolk Chamber
Orchestra and Charleston Symphony before accepting a position with the
Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1995, where she continues to perform. She went on to marry a fellow BSO
violinist Si-Jing Huang with whom she has three
children.
Aside from
performing with the BSO she has also appeared as a member of the Boston
Pops Orchestra.
She has made
appearances at the Lincoln Center, on several radio and television
broadcasts and at events that include New York’s Focus! Festival and the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival.
Sources:
- http://www.bso.org/bso/mods/bios_detail.jsp?id=2100139
- http://www.icsom.org/dos/dos035.html
- http://odensesymfoni.dk/Webnodes/da/Web/Carl+Nielsen+EN/Main+page/Archives/Winners+1980-2010
- http://www.bso.org/images/_images/Pops/springPops2011Roster.pdf
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