Ethan Hsu | composer
ethan hsu
composer (b. 2008)
creator
storyteller
artist
in the news:
Harriton's Ethan Hsu Earns Prestigious Music Accolade | Lower Merion School District
Meet Ethan Hsu, award-winning composer and musician — and a junior at Harriton High School
Pennsylvania teenager's composition performed by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Symphony Plays World Premiere by Local Teenage Composer
upcoming events
(includes performances and readings)
• 2026 September 21, Naumburg Bandshell, New York, NY
Opera Italiana is in the Air cond. Alvise Casellati
"everwander" for orchestra
• 2026 September 26, Columbia Richland Library, Columbia, SC
Eunice Koh
"Song of the Moonlit Waters" for solo cello
• 2027 April 10, Paul Hall, The Juilliard School, New York, NY
New York Virtuoso Singers
"the red death held illimitable dominion over all" for 12 voices
• 2027 April 11, Venice Island Performing Arts Center, Manayunk, PA
Roxborough Orchestra cond. Michael Ludwig
"city in neon" for orchestra
selected past events
• 2025 August 5, Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA
BUTI Young Artists Orchestra cond. Justin Casinghino
"Pandemonium" for orchestra
• 2026 January 8, The New World Center, Miami, FL
musicians of the Nu Deco Ensemble, presented at National YoungArts Week 2026
"shock absorber" for pierrot ensemble
• 2026 March 18, 19, 20, Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra cond. Jacob Joyce
"Qilin" for orchestra
• 2026 August 10, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
members of the Edinburgh Youth Orchestra
"Oriri" for wind sextet
