HU, Zhihua
Name:
HU, Zhihua (b. 1986)
Musical genre:
Chamber Music, Orchestral, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth:
China
Country of location:
United States
Notes:
Zhihua Hu, born in Shanghai in 1986, is a composer and pianist based in New York City. She began piano studies at age five and composition at ten. Hu attended the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where she studied composition with Gang Chen and Lu Huang, and piano with Yijie Niu. During her Master of Music degree, her compositions, including "I asked" and "The Fantasy of West Lake," received performances and recognition.
In 2007, her piano works "Soul of the Great Wall" and "Exploration" won the "San Carlo Cup." In 2012, her chamber orchestra work "Mind Moves with Consciousness" premiered and won an "Excellent Sight-Reading Composition Award." She also premiered her piano concerto "Grace" as the pianist.
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