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The Universtiy of Texas Universtiy Orchestra

D.M.A, Orchestral Conducting

The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX

Music Director

University of Texas University Orchestra

Biography

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Conductor
Ke-Yuan Hsin

Multi-faceted artist and conductor Ke-Yuan Hsin (b. 1993) is enjoying a wide range of success in his career as a performer, educator, and conductor. Winning accolades such as first prize for the Taiwan National Student Competition, semi-finalists at the 17th Khachaturian International Conducting Competition in Armenia, semi-finalist at the 2021 Lliria City of Music International Conducting Competition in Spain, and an invitation to the 8th International Competition of Young Conductors Lovro von Matačić in 2023 —Ke-Yuan is continually carving a path for himself today.

As an educator, he has conducted several orchestras internationally and led several groups to success. Serving as the teaching assistant at the University of Texas at Austin from 2019-2024, he taught university orchestra, symphony orchestra, and instructed future music educators on instrumental conducting. Currently, Ke-Yuan is a music director of the University of Texas at Austin University Orchestra where he brought a variety of programs to the ensemble. These included classical masterpieces from different cultures and periods, as well as innovative initiatives such as the orchestra's first-ever concert of Chinese music featuring the traditional Chinese instrument, the Erhu, with soloist Yun-Chen Tsai at Bates Recital Hall. He is passionate about connecting with the local community and sharing his musical knowledge. Since 2022, Ke-Yuan has led the Williamson County Symphony Orchestra accomplished in over ten concerts, and he is going to premiere the original production from one of the orchestra members in the upcoming concert.

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Ke-Yuan Hsin - Conducting Excerpts
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Ke-Yuan Hsin - Conducting Excerpts

《梁祝》The Butterfly Lovers Concerto for Erhu | 二胡 | Conductor: Ke-Yuan Hsin, Erhu: Yun-Chen Tsai
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《梁祝》The Butterfly Lovers Concerto for Erhu | 二胡 | Conductor: Ke-Yuan Hsin, Erhu: Yun-Chen Tsai

Franz Liszt - Les préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3 | University of Texas University Orchestra
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Franz Liszt - Les préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3 | University of Texas University Orchestra

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