Vera Hui-pin Hsu performs at NYU Shanghai

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Pianist and conductor Vera Hui-pin Hsu performed a piano recital at NYU Shanghai on Sunday, November 12. Meiling Chen, Clinical Assistant Professor of Arts, welcomed Vera Hui-pin Hsu in front of a packed Auditorium. Ms. Hsu's recital of preludes and fugues by classical composers Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, J.S. Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven with contemporary Taiwanese composers Yuan-Chen Li, and Ching-Mei Lin, was exquisitely articulated.

 

Vera Hui-pin Hsu also gave a public masterclass to three NYU Shanghai students: Qihang Zeng played Zhang Shuai Pruludes No.2 & 3; Yanming Zhang performed Chopin Grande Polonaise Brillante Op. 22; and Ying Wang played Beethoven Sonata Op.8 (Pathetique), 1st movement.

 

 

 

Dr. Vera Hui-Pin Hsu is the winner of the 2009 International Conductors Workshop and Competition in Georgia, U.S. She studied piano with Prof. Martin Canin at Graduate Center, City University of New York where she received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in piano performance. 

 

Watch Vera Hui-pin Hsu play Ching-Mei Lin’s Dream-Rhapsody at the National Recital Hall in Taipei. A piece she also played during her recital at NYU Shanghai.