History

History

2020s

  1. 2026
    Production and performing ensemble for “Fourty-four Fourtunes of Formosa” (島嶼上沒有四十四隻石獅子) at the 2026 Taiwan International Festival of Arts
  2. 2023
    Co-producer and performing ensemble for “Angel Island,” the opening production of the 2023 Singapore International Festival of Arts
  3. 2022
    Music Unlimited No. 12, “Multiple Definitions of Harmony” (和諧的多重定義), nominated for the 21st Taishin Arts Award (fourth quarter)
  4. 2021
    YIN—An Unlimited Passage: Best Performance, Best Album Producer, Best Recording, and Best Composition at the 32nd Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music—the most awards ever won by a single album since the art music categories were added to the Golden Melody Awards in 2007.
  5. 2020
    Invited ensemble, 20th Taipei International Choral Festival

2010s

  1. 2019
    Invited ensemble, 2nd Hainan (Maritime Silk Road) International Choral Festival
  2. 2018
    Designated ensemble for contemporary choral works, 35th ACL Conference and Festival (Asian Composers League)
  3. 2017
    First Taiwanese choir invited to the 10th Shanghai New Music Week, Shanghai Conservatory of Music
  4. 2016
    LISTENING II: Love and Listening in Taiwanese Folk Songs (聽你.聽我 II—台灣歌謠的愛與聆聽): nominated for Best Interpretation, Best Recording, and Best Art Music Album at the 27th Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music
  5. 2015
    Sound in Silence: Classics of Sacred Choral Music: Best Album Producer and Best Interpretation (Conductor) at the 26th Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music
  6. 2014
    Music Unlimited VII—Commissions and Premieres of Choral Works by Chinese Composers Worldwide, nominated for the 13th Taishin Arts Award (fourth quarter)
  7. 2014
    LISTENING (聽你.聽我 I—台灣人文合唱專輯): nominated for Best Interpretation and Best Recording at the 25th Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music
  8. 2013
    Music Unlimited VI—“Wu” (無), an avant-garde cross-disciplinary production of voice and new media, named one of the year's 15 outstanding works at the 12th Taishin Arts Award
  9. 2012
    Selected as one of 12 outstanding ensembles worldwide for the 5th Polyfollia International Choral Festival, France
  10. 2011
    Designated ensemble for contemporary choral works, 29th ACL Conference and Festival (Asian Composers League)
  11. 2010
    Utmost Utterance of the Time: A Tribute to Contemporary Choral Music: Best Vocal Performance at the 21st Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music

2000s

  1. 2008
    Designated ensemble for commissioned works, IFCM 8th World Symposium on Choral Music, Copenhagen, Denmark
  2. 2007
    Designated ensemble for new contemporary works, 2007 ISCM–ACL World Music Days, Hong Kong
  3. 2006
    1st Prize in the Chamber Choir Category and the Grand Prix at the 22nd Béla Bartók International Choir Competition and Folklore Festival, Hungary
  4. 2005
    Gold medals in the Art Music and Folklore categories at the 4th International Johannes Brahms Choir Competition and Festival, Germany
  5. 2004
    Performed classic English choral works with former King's Singer and British composer Bob Chilcott
  6. 2004
    Invited to the Vivace International Choir Festival, Hungary
  7. 2003
    1st Prize in the Folklore Category at the 42nd Seghizzi International Choral Competition, Italy
  8. 2002
    Invited to the Macao International Music Festival
  9. 2001
    2nd Prize in the Art Music Category and 2nd Prize in the Folklore Category at the 19th Cantonigròs International Choral Competition, Barcelona, Spain
  10. 2000
    Invited to an international choral festival in Slovenia

1990s

  1. 1999
    Invited to the Idaho International Choral Festival, USA
  2. 1998
    An evening of classic German and Austrian choral works with Austrian conductor Günther Theuring
  3. 1997
    Invited to the 1st Taiwan Arts Festival in Seattle, USA
  4. 1996
    1st Prize in the Folklore Category and 3rd Prize in the Chamber Choir Category at the 50th Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, North Wales, UK
  5. 1995
    2nd Prize in the Art Music Category, 3rd Prize in the Folklore Category, and the Audience Prize at the 32nd Spittal International Choral Competition, Austria
  6. 1994
    1st Prize in the Folklore Category, 2nd Prize in the Contemporary Music Category, and 3rd Prize in the Early Music Category at the 42nd Arezzo International Polyphonic Competition (Guido d'Arezzo), Italy
  7. 1992
    Taipei Chamber Singers founded