Program

1.“Nel cor più non mi sento”: Introduction and Variations on a theme by Paisiello , Op.4	by Theobald Boehm
2. SONATA “Appassionata”, Op.140 in f-sharp minor for flute alone	by Sigfrid Karg-Elert
3. CONCERTO in D major, Op.283	by Carl Reinecke
4. SONATA for flute and piano, Op.14	by Robert Muczynski
5. FANTASIA for flute and piano	by Tyzen Hsiao
6. ANDANTE et SCHERZO for flute and piano	by Louis Ganne

Bio

Born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Ms. Tsai is a highly acclaimed flutist. She received her Master Degree of Music in Flute Performance in 2001 at Yale University. Active as an orchestral, and chamber music performer, she has made appearances with the North American Elite Orchestra, Chinese Youth Corps Orchestra of New York, and the Chinese American Music Society Orchestra in many major concert halls including National Concert Hall of Taiwan as well as Carnegie Hall.

As a two-time winner of the Taiwan Flute Competition and an international soloist, Ms. Tsai has given recitals in several countries including Macau, Canada, United States and Taiwan. Ms. Tsai had served on the faculty of the High School of National Taiwan Normal University in 1999. Currently, Ms. Tsai teaches at Tainan Woman’s College of Arts and Technology. She is also a doctoral candidate in Musical Arts degree at The Graduate Center of the City University of New York.