She earned an MM in double bass performance as well as an Artist Diploma in Conducting with conductor Charles Bruck.

[1] Apo Hsu's international career encompasses a wide array of guest appearances, residencies, and tour performances.

With this group Ms Hsu recorded symphonic music by African-American composer Florence Price for the Koch International Classics label in 2001.

[2] A recording of the repertoire of her acclaimed 2007 Formosa Dreaming American tour program with NTNU performing artists, featuring the music of Tyzen Hsiao and Fan-Long Ko, was released in 2008.

As head of the conducting studio at NTNU Apo Hsu plays a leading role in the training of Taiwan's next generation of conductors.