Ng Tian Hui is the Director of Orchestral Activities and Lecturer in Music at Mount Holyoke College, where he conducts the Orchestra, and teaches courses in conducting, musicianship and performance practice.

An enthusiastic advocate of new music, he has conducted premieres of music by Colin Britt, Curt Cacioppo, Zhangyi Chen, Reena Esmail, and Americ Goh. Known for his inter-disciplinary work, Mr.Ng most recently brought together scholars in the classics and composers from three continents in a performance entitled Recalling Ariadne, which explored the story of Ariadne through the music of Monteverdi's Lamento d'Ariana, new commissions reflecting the principal protagonists in the story and its reception through history.

Mr Ng holds a Master of Music degree in Choral Conducting from the Yale School of Music and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, with Marguerite Brooks, Simon Carrington Jeffrey Douma and Masaaki Suzuki. He received the Bachelor of Music from the University of Birmingham, UK where he studied composition with Vic Hoyland and orchestral conducting with Andrew Constantine.

Having made his Carnegie Hall debut with Joan Tower's "Can I" at the prestigious Transient Glory Festival in 2012. He looks forward to a new interdisciplinary project in 2013, titled "Midwinter Dreams", featuring award winning artist Rie Hachiyanagi, choreographer Terese Freedman and film maker Bernadine Mellis, music by Mendelssohn, Schubert and Wagner and premieres of music by Robert Honstein and Emily Koh.

For more information, please visit: http://www.ngtianhui.com