4th Sing for Love International Choral Composition Competition: Results

The results of the 4th Sing for Love International Choral Composition Competition have been announced. Congratulations to all the winners.

Best Composition Award – Mixed Choir Category

Outstanding Award (one) | 盧盈豪, “My Love for You” (𠊎對你个愛)
Merit Awards (two) | 謝宇婷, “How Beautiful It Looks” (美好的模樣); 施維哲, “The Moon Behind the Temple” (宮後的月娘)

Best Composition Award – Children’s Choir Category

Outstanding Award (one) | Cherly Susanti, “Another Beautiful Day” (又是美好的一天)
Merit Awards (two) | 楊博雄, “Scarecrow” (稻草人); 謝宇婷, “The Street Stall at the Corner” (巷口路邊攤)

Best Composition Award – Songwriting Category

Merit Awards (four) | 陳曉行, “The South Wind Blows” (透南風); 謝宇婷, “At Life’s Turning Point” (在生命轉彎處); 游博能, “Walking Our Own Road” (行咱的路); 蕭斐凱, “The Sky” (天空)

Best Lyrics Award

Reading Taiwan Through Music | 傅仕達, “Skilled Hands” (手路); 林玫汝, “The Paradise I Long For” (念想的天堂)
Reading the World Through Music – Because of Love | 張懷心, “All the Same” (仝款); 黃雨農, “Waltz” (圓舞曲)
I Persist | 林欣宜, “Cradle” (搖籃); 賴玟霓, “Asking the Way” (問津)

Note: Merit Award winners are listed in order of registration.

Submissions closed at the end of October, with a total of 82 works received. The jury, chaired by composer Shu Xi Chen, comprised musicians Jia Fen Wong and Chung-Yuan Yu, noted lyricist 樓南蔚 and poet 鍾永豐. After lively discussion, they selected 16 winning works.

Besides prize money and certificates for every winner, Sing for Love will go on to offer opportunities for performance, score publication and outreach lectures, so that each fine work can be widely sung.

Awards Ceremony and Premiere Concert of the Winning Works

Date | Sat 15 March 2025, 19:00
Venue | Chung Cheng Hall, Zhongshan Hall, Taipei
Premiere ensembles | Taipei Chamber Singers, Taipei HuaShin Children’s Chorus

Organizer | Taipei Chamber Singers
Sponsors | Mr. 王光明, Past District Governor, Rotary International District 3521; Ms. 李澤汝, Past District Governor, Rotary International District 3521