LI-WEI CHAO

through, 2016

for voice and recorder
world premiere 12/2016, Taipei Int. Contemporary Music Festival

Li-Wei Chao (*1988) was born in Taiwan. He started studying the piano and violin at age five, and studied composition with Ssu-Yu Huang, Yi-Cheng Chiang oraz Sue-Ya Wang at the Music Department of the National Taiwan University of Arts in 2005–9. Currently he pursues postgraduate studies with Tzyy-Sheng Lee and Lee Feng. His works have been performed, among others, at the ISCM World Music Days 2014 in Wroclaw, Poland.

 


YEN NING CHIU

Magnet!, 2016

for voice and recorder
world premiere 12/2016, Taipei Int. Contemporary Music Festival

Yen-Ning Chiu was born in Taipei, Taiwan. Yen-Ning Chiu graduated from National Taiwan Normal University with Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2011 and University Mozarteum of Salzburg with Master of Arts degree and Postgraduate in 2014. During this period, many masters have guided her, such as Professor Mao-Shuen Chen, Professor Ching-Yu Hsiao and Professor Reinhard Febel. Currently, Yen-Ning Chiu studied in Musikhochschule für Musik Würzburg for Meisterklasse degree in Music composition, and the advisor was Professor Andreas Dohmen. Furthermore, she has also received guidance from Pascal Dusapin, Oliver Schneller, Marc Andre, Misato Mochizuki and Fabien Levy in succession. Recently, her pieces have performed in Taiwan, Japan, Austria, Slovenia and Germany. In addition, she is a member of ISCM (International Society for Contemporary Music, Taiwan Section) and ACL (Asian Composers League).