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Howard Hsu is a distinguished conductor, educator, and advocate for community engagement through classical music. As Music Director of the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra and Associate Professor/Director of Orchestra Studies at Valdosta State University, Hsu leads orchestral programming that blends rigorous artistry with accessible education. His work emphasizes youth concerts, community outreach, and musical excellence across geographic and demographic boundaries. Below you’ll find a detailed biography, notable premieres, education, discography context, and upcoming tour highlights for 2025.

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Whether you’re new to Howard Hsu’s work or a long-time follower, secure your seats to his upcoming performances and discover programming that connects university-level artistry with community engagement. For updates and behind-the-scenes content, follow Valdosta State University’s channels and Hsu’s official online presence.

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  • Position: Music Director of the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra and Associate Professor/Director of Orchestra Studies at Valdosta State University.
  • Major award: 2014 American Prize in Orchestral Performance (community division) with the Valdosta Symphony.
  • Notable premieres: conducted James Oliverio’s World House Trumpet Concerto No. 1: World House; U.S. premiere of Ned McGowan’s Concerto for iPad and Orchestra (Rotterdam Concerto 2); Georgia premieres of Jessie Montgomery’s Rounds.
  • Education: Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Connecticut; Master of Music in Orchestral Conducting from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music; BS in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
  • Genres/ Style: primarily classical/orchestral repertoire with an emphasis on education and community engagement (Youth Concert Series, etc.).
  • 2025 season highlights: season-opening One: In The New World (Sept 27, 2025) and Scenes of Life (Nov 15, 2025) at Whitehead Auditorium, Valdosta State University.

Whether you’re new to Howard Hsu’s work or a long-time follower, secure your seats to his upcoming performances and discover programming that connects university-level artistry with community engagement. For updates and behind-the-scenes content, follow Valdosta State University’s channels and Hsu’s official online presence.

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