藝術總監／杜黑
Dirk DuHei, artistic director

杜黑先生榮獲第一屆國家文化藝術基金會文藝獎、第八屆金曲獎最佳製作人、中國文藝協會九十四年榮譽文藝獎章，並曾出版傳記『樂壇黑面將軍』，更多次應邀擔任國內外重要聲樂、合唱等比賽活動之評審。

美國伊利諾大學合唱指揮碩士班畢業並進入博士班，1981年返國，1983年接任台北愛樂合唱團指揮至今。1988年創立「財團法人台北愛樂文教基金會」，主辦「台北愛樂國際合唱音樂營」、「台北國際合唱音樂節」及「樂壇新秀」等活動，2018年創辦「台北國際合唱大賽」，開啟國內首度舉辦大型國際合唱賽事之濫觴，對於合唱音樂推廣及國際交流，培養優秀音樂人才等不遺餘力。

多年來積極致力於開拓國人合唱音樂作品，製作之『映象中國』專輯獲得第八屆金曲獎「最佳古典音樂唱片」、「最佳演唱人」及「最佳唱片製作人」等三項大獎；與作曲家錢南章老師長期合作，『馬蘭姑娘』獲第九屆金曲獎四項提名並獲「最佳作曲人」；許雅民大型劇場合唱作品『六月雪』更獲第十一屆金曲獎「最佳作曲人」、「最佳古典唱片」提名，為台灣合唱音樂加入新血脈；2001年出版之錢南章『佛說阿彌陀經』為佛教2500多年來的首部安魂曲，獲得第十三屆金曲獎「最佳宗教音樂專輯」、「最佳作曲人」兩項大獎；2012年首演之錢南章大型國樂合唱作品『十二生肖』獲得第25屆傳藝金曲獎最佳藝術音樂專輯、最佳專輯製作人、最佳錄音三項提名肯定，更受邀於北京國家大劇院八月合唱節及香港光華新聞文化中心第十一屆「台灣月」盛大巡演。

目前擔任財團法人台北愛樂文教基金會、台北愛樂合唱團、台北愛樂室內合唱團、台北愛樂青年管弦樂團、愛樂劇工廠及台北愛樂歌劇坊藝術總監。

Dirk DuHei, who won the National Culture and Art Prize in 1997, is devoted music education and choral music. Although born in China, he received his Master of Music in conducting at the University of Illinois, U.S.A., and then returned to Taiwan to become actively involved in choral directing.

Since 1983 Dirk DuHei has been the permanent Music Director and conductor of the Taipei Philharmonic Chorus. In 1988 he launched the Taipei Philharmonic Foundation for Culture and Education to promote choral and other musical activities in Taiwan.? This foundation has over these years been involved in presenting hundreds of famous artists and ensembles, both local and foreign.? And the foundation has successfully promoted for international cultural exchange such as the “Taipei International Choral Festival”, “Taipei Philharmonic Summer Festival”, “Taipei Philharmonic International Music Workshop”.

Dirk DuHei contributes to the musical life of Taiwan by premiering new pieces and organizing educational performances and seminars. He has often been invited to be a member of the jury at prestigious international choral competitions (Fulda, Germany; Riva Del Garda, Italy; Budapest, Hungary; Sydney, Australia; Hong Kong to name a few).? From England to Australia, Korea to the U.S.A, Dirk DuHei and his chamber choir have performed at various international festivals with enormous success.

He is currently Artistic Director of the Taipei Philharmonic Foundation for Culture and Education, Music Director of the Taipei Philharmonic Chorus, Chamber Choir, Taiwan Youth Choir, Taipei Philharmonic Theater, Taipei Philharmonic Opera Studio and conductor of the Taipei Women’s Singing Society.