Ssu-Yu Huang (黄思瑜)

Ssu-Yu Huang, a native of Taiwan, enjoys an active career in contemporary music. Her compositions cover a wide range of music with bold and delicate genre. Her music has been performed by professional musicians and orchestras around the world to critical acclaim. German conductor maestro Günther Herbig praised her orchestral work of "a modern and complex style, presenting her own characters and creativity." She has received awards including, the winner of the first Call For Score of the National Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan in 2010, the silver medal winner of Global Music Award in 2025, the winner of Akademia Music Award in 2023, Clouzine International Music Awards, InterContintinental Music Awards in 2024, the most distinguished award of the 2013 IBLA Grand Prize, the 2021 Global Music Award, the finalist of the Women Powered Music in the 2019 Artemis Film Festival, 2015 and 2016 American Prize (semi-finalist), the 2016 Ernst Bacon Award (semi-finalist), the 2016 Maurice Ravel International Composition Competition (semi-finalist). In 2018, her orchestra piece "Heritage of Hakka" was selected and premiered at the grand opening ceremony of the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Weiwuying. Her compositions have been published globally through companies such as Mahin Media (USA), Mark Custom Recording, PARMA Recordings, Ablaze, and Phasma-Music. Her music scores have been published by Golden Hearts Publications and Universal Edition. In recent years, Huang's works have been increasingly performed throughout the European, Asian, and American continents. She is currently the resident composer of Hotshot Cello Choir.

The interview article on Wind Band Press is here (it has a multilingual plugin so anyone can read it)
https://windbandpress.net/13454