Rui Shi Zhuo, Music Director/Conductor

Now is the music director/conductor of BC Philharmonic Orchestra, Vancouver Youth Philharmonic Orchestra .

 

卓汭仕 – 音乐总监 / 指挥作曲

卓汭仕先生现任BC爱乐乐团， 温哥华青年爱乐乐团音乐总监/指挥。

Huan Li, Concert Master

Founder of Vancouver Li Huan Violin Studio.

She was professor of violin at Shenyang Conservatory of Music.

 

李欢 – 首席小提琴

温哥华李欢小提琴音乐室创始人， 原沈阳音乐学院专业小提琴教授。

Vicky Xie -Vice Concert Master

• 1st Prize in the Hong Kong International Strings Competition. 2014
• 3rd Prize Scholarship from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. 2013-2017
• 3rd Prize in the Fu Chengxian Memorial Prize. 2015
• 2nd prize of 35th Annual Elsje de Ridder Armstrong VAM Chamber Music Competition. 2018

Katie Ho – Taiwanese-Canadian violinist

Katie has studied Violin with Patricia Shih, and Jasper Wood, learned Chamber music with Eric Wilson, David Harding, and David Gillham, and taken Master classes with Angelo Xiang Yu, Richard Roberts, Nai Yuan Hu, Martin Beaver, Penderecki Quartet, Borealis Quartet, and Doric Quartet.

Bruce Henczel – Percussionist, Composer and Teacher

Mr. Henczel received his Master of Music in Percussion Performance from the University of British Columbia, where he won the Concerto Competition. He has twice been the soloist with the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra, performing his own Concertos.

Xin (Golson) Xie

Golson picked up his trumpet for the very first time when he was 12 and then studied with Professor Mingde Chen how to play it. He began to play collaboratively with other young musicians in Orchestra of Dongcheng District Youth Palace and once had been a guest player in Beijing Symphony Orchestra when he was in high school.

Zhanglong Wu – Master Degree of music of UBC

Zhanglong Wu is currently studying at UBC for a Master of Music. He also graduated from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee with a Performance Diploma. During his time at Boston, he was the principal horn for Boston Conservatory at Berklee and played for Boston Phiharmonic Orchestra for part time. He also won the principal horn position of 2018 PRISMA Music Festival and 2018 UBC Conductor Festival.

Doris Chen – Principle Flutist

Doris Chen is the Principle Flutist of Vancouver Youth Philharmonic Orchestra. She had graduated from the University of Arts in Taiwan, specializing in flute. After graduation, she joined different orchestras and non-profit organizations in order to gain more experience. She was invited to play flute in Kaohsiung Symphony Orchestra and Kaohsing Philharmonic Cultural and Art Foundation in Taiwan.

Jesse Guo – Percussionist

Jesse Guo is a percussionist who is currently working on his performance degree at the University of British Columbia. He plays regularly with their Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble, as well as the Jazz Bands. Recently, Jesse has gone on tour with UBC to San Francisco for the 2018 CBDNA Conference. Jesse is also a part of the 15th Field Regiment band, which performs all over Canada. He has also played with the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra, and was a soloist in the BC Cadet Honour Band. At UBC, Jesse studies with Vern Griffiths, the principal
percussionist of the VSO.