Chonghua Zuo

Chonghua Zuo is a violinist currently pursuing a Doctor of Music degree at the Michigan State University College of Music, where he studies with Dmitri Berlinsky. He previously earned his Master of Music degree from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, studying with Kurt Sassmannshaus, and his Bachelor of Arts degree from Xinghai Conservatory of Music, where he was selected for the Excellent Talent Training Plan and the Top Innovative Talent Training Plan (2018–2020).

An active orchestral musician, Zuo has served as concertmaster, assistant concertmaster, and principal second violin in numerous ensembles, including the Xinghai Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Concert Orchestra, and the Michigan State University Symphony Orchestra. ra.