Episode
Chiayu Hsu
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- Relevant Tones
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- Apr 14, 2025
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- 4425
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Summary
Chiayu Hsu is an active composer of contemporary concert music and associate professor of composition at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Born in Banciao, Taiwan, Chiayu frequently explores ideas of cultural fusion. She derives inspiration from places, poems, myths, and images. Particularly, the combination of Chinese elements and western techniques is a hallmark of her music. Chiayu’s works have been performed by numerous orchestras and chamber groups worldwide. Last year, her solo clarinet piece was featured on Eric Schultz’s album POLYGLOT. Host Stephen Anthony Rawson talks with Chiayu about several works from her catalogue, her musical language, traveling, and more!