Dr. Wang has been the violinist with the Essex Piano Trio at Wayne State University, and concertmaster of the Melkus Ensemble, Scandinavian Symphony Orchestra, Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (Pop Concerts), and Illinois Opera Theater. In 1994, concert tours by the Formosan Duo and Wasatch Piano Trio included performances at the National Concert Hall in Taipei, cities of Kaohsiung, Taichung, Singcheu, and at the University of Singapore. He has performed as guest concertmaster / soloist with the Oklahoma Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Symphony Orchestra, Kaohsiung City Symphony Orchestra, Weber State University Symphony Orchestra, and New American Symphony Orchestra. Performing tours as soloist with orchestra brought him to Shanghai, China in 2000 and 2005. He is a founding member of the Formosan Violin-Piano Duo and the Wasatch Piano Trio and the Kismarton String Quartet. He has done teaching and performing at the University of Michigan's American String Workshop, the Eastman School of Music's Summer Music Academy, and the University of Illinois. He was also on the faculty of the International Workshops at Graz, Austria in 1996 and Stavanger, Norway in 1997, and the Banff International Youth Orchestra Festival in Canada. He was the adjudicator and clinician for the Kiwanis Festival in Calgary, Canada in 1997 and 2002. Considered as one of the most prolific violin teachers of his generation, Dr. Wang's violin students have been in the national finals of the Music Teachers National Association Performance Competitions three times. Many of his students are state competition winners of the Utah Music Teachers Association and the Utah American String Teachers Association. Every year his students are represented in the Concerto Night Concert of the Weber State University Orchestra. A resident of Ogden, Utah where he has been a violin professor of the Weber State University since 1990. Dr. Wang has students not only active as performers and teachers around the state of Utah, many have gone on to graduate schools for their Master of Music or Doctoral of Musical Arts degrees. Dr. Wang is past president of the Utah American String Teachers Association with National School Orchestras Association (ASTA with NSOA) and the Educator of the Year recipient for 2003-2004. |
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Formosan Duo Chinese Album
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Formosan Duo Classical Album please contact
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Three Pieces by Tyzen Hsiao • Song of Taiwan • Nocturne • Fantasy Hengchung
Traditional Chinese arranged by Li Quo-Chuen • Singing Night Among the Fishing Boats
Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang (1959)
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The Classical Music Festival is held in the palace every summer. I have been the concertmaster of the Classical Music Festival Orchestra since 1994.
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Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City

Haydnsaal, Esterhazy Palace, Austria
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April, 2008