{"id":5413,"date":"2026-04-02T17:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/?p=5413"},"modified":"2026-04-13T17:18:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:18:27","slug":"tyzen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/2026\/04\/02\/tyzen\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2 &#8211; TYZEN HSIAO \u856d\u6cf0\u7136 &#8211; Memorial Concert &amp; Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"8jru3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8jru3-0-0\">\n<p data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"310\">Please join the UW Taiwan Studies Arts &amp; Culture Program and Mrs. Mei-Yuan Hsiao (\u856d\u7f8e\u5a9b\u8001\u5e2b) for an afternoon of performance, discussion, and reflection honoring the legacy of Taiwan\u2019s musical icon, Tyzen Hsiao (\u856d\u6cf0\u7136).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\"><strong>Tyzen Hsiao<\/strong> (1938\u20132015) was one of Taiwan\u2019s most influential composers, whose works bridge Western classical traditions and Taiwanese musical idioms. Composing during a time of political repression, his music is deeply intertwined with Taiwan\u2019s cultural identity, democratic movement, and diasporic experience. His compositions\u2014ranging from symphonies and concertos to choral and sacred works\u2014are widely celebrated for their lyrical expressiveness and emotional depth, and continue to resonate across generations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\">Date: May 2, 2026<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\">Time: 1:00 PM, followed by a reception<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\">Location: Brechemin Auditorium, UW School of Music \/ Fishbowl for Reception<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\">RSVP Here: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/TyzenMemorial<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"825\"><strong>This is a family-friendly event\u2014families with young children are warmly welcome, and guests are free to come and go as needed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"f209q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"f209q-0-0\">The live performance will feature the <strong>Pop Up Choir<\/strong>, conducted by <strong>Mrs. Mei-Yuan Hsiao<\/strong>, alongside the following musicians:<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"f209q-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"f209q-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5415 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-761x1024.png 761w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-768x1034.png 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-1141x1536.png 1141w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-375x505.png 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-750x1009.png 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu-1140x1534.png 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Chiao-Yu.png 1344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-0\"><strong>Chiao-Yu Wu<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-1\">, Piano &amp; Lecturer<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a0aa3-0-0\">\n<p>Taiwanese pianist Chiao-Yu is a doctoral candidate in Piano Performance at the University of Washington (UW), under the tutelage of Robin McCabe. She hold piano performance degree from Royal Academy of Music and University of Michigan School of Music. She presented at the UW Scholars Studio (2025), received the Mortar Board Alumni\/Tolo Foundation Scholarship (2025), won the American Protege International Concerto Competition (2024), and the UW Piano Concerto Competition (2023).<\/p>\n<p>To remain her original inspiration for studying music: sharing music\u2019s beauty and healing power everywhere. She regularly brings music to senior centers. She played with the UW Symphony Orchestra, UW Choirs, Bellevue Youth Choir, and La Chorale Francophone. She was a Piano TA at NYU and UW. This June, she will present her topic at the Washington State Music Teachers Association Conference.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5416 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Quinn-275x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Quinn-275x300.png 275w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Quinn-375x409.png 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Quinn.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><strong>Quinn Price<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-1\">, Violin<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\">Violinist Quinn Price is an active performer and chamber musician in the Seattle area. A former member of the Richmond Symphony, he currently plays as a member of the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra and as principal second violin of the Northwest Sinfonietta. He also plays with other ensembles, including the Seattle Symphony and the Fifth Avenue Theater. He holds performance degrees from the Cleveland Institute of Music (B.M.) and the University of Texas at Austin (M.M.). While at CIM he was a student of Stephen Rose, and was a recipient of the Dr. Jerome Gross Prize in Violin.<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"1ha3s-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5417 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-684x1024.jpeg 684w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-768x1150.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-1026x1536.jpeg 1026w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-375x562.jpeg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-750x1123.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes-1140x1707.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Agnes.jpeg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\"><strong>Agnes Hung-Wen Chen<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-1\">, Viola<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\">Taiwan-born violist Agnes Hung-Wen Chen was initiated to viola during early childhood while studying with Yung-Ching Chen and Kao-Pao Huang. She won a scholarship in National Taiwan Normal University, under the guidance of Ting-Hui Chen. In 2000, she was chosen as one of eight exceptional performers among competitors in the Fourth Taiwan Concerto Competition. She holds a Master\u2019s degree in viola performance from The Cleveland Institute of Music with Lisa Boyko and an Artist Diploma at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University with Andr\u00e9 Roy. Hung-Wen Chen has participated at various festivals, including the International Summer Academy of the MDW \u2013 University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and the Orford International Academy, among others. She had engagements with Taiwan Youth Orchestra, Taipei Symphony Orchestra, La Piet\u00e0 \u2013 an all-female string ensemble founded by Ang\u00e8le Dubeau, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, and Los Angeles Philharmonic. She is currently the principal viola of the Pacifica Chamber Orchestra and the violist of the Nexus Quartet.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"dpq3c-0-0\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5418 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-530x353.jpg 530w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Anne-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\"><strong>Anne Botka<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-1\">, Cello<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\">A native of Olympia, Washington, Anne Botka has performed across North America and Europe as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral cellist. While earning her Bachelor\u2019s and Master\u2019s degrees at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, she studied with renowned French cellist and chamber musician Jean-Michel Fonteneau as well as Elisabeth Reed on the baroque cello and viola da gamba. She spent two summers studying and performing at the Chautauqua Institution and participated in masterclasses and performances at Le Domaine Forget in Quebec.<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"6eafo-0-0\">Anne has been a member of Symphony Tacoma since 2019 and held the position of Assistant Principal cello in the Olympia Symphony Orchestra from 2017 to 2025. She performs frequently with the Pacific Northwest Ballet, Auburn Symphony, Vashon Opera, and many other ensembles across the Pacific Northwest.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"f619q\" data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5419 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-530x353.jpg 530w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2026\/04\/Nicholas-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><strong>Nicholas Tagab<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-1\">, Piano<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4doqk-0-0\">Nicholas Tagab is a Seattle-based pianist and educator who began studying piano at age eight. He holds a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance from the University of Washington, a Master of Music in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Miami, and a Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance from the University of Washington (2023), where he studied with Dr. Robin McCabe and Santiago Rodriguez. Nicholas has performed as a soloist throughout the Seattle area and Hawai\u2018i and appeared with the Philharmonia Northwest Orchestra as the First Alternate Winner of the University of Washington Piano Concerto Competition. An experienced educator, he has served as a teaching and research assistant at both the University of Washington and the Frost School of Music, and currently maintains a thriving private piano studio in Seattle. He also teaches private and group piano lessons through Shoreline Community College\u2019s Continuing Education Program and is a faculty member at Cascade Music in Shoreline, where he is dedicated to fostering musical excellence and lifelong engagement with the arts.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join the UW Taiwan Studies Arts &amp; Culture Program and Mrs. Mei-Yuan Hsiao (\u856d\u7f8e\u5a9b\u8001\u5e2b) for an afternoon of performance, discussion, and reflection honoring the legacy of Taiwan\u2019s musical icon, Tyzen Hsiao (\u856d\u6cf0\u7136). Tyzen Hsiao (1938\u20132015) was one of Taiwan\u2019s most influential composers, whose works bridge Western classical traditions and Taiwanese musical idioms. Composing during<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/2026\/04\/02\/tyzen\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":666,"featured_media":5437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,10],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-5413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-culture","category-news","tag-2025-26-ac","region-taiwan"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>May 2 - TYZEN HSIAO \u856d\u6cf0\u7136 - Memorial Concert &amp; Conversation - Taiwan Studies Program<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/taiwan\/2026\/04\/02\/tyzen\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"May 2 - TYZEN HSIAO \u856d\u6cf0\u7136 - Memorial Concert &amp; Conversation - Taiwan Studies Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Please join the UW Taiwan Studies Arts &amp; Culture Program and Mrs. Mei-Yuan Hsiao (\u856d\u7f8e\u5a9b\u8001\u5e2b) for an afternoon of performance, discussion, and reflection honoring the legacy of Taiwan\u2019s musical icon, Tyzen Hsiao (\u856d\u6cf0\u7136). 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