Taiwanese pianist Wei-Wen Lin is a versatile and expressive artist whose musical voice spans solo performance, chamber music, accompaniment, and church music. Whether exploring early music, classical repertoire, or contemporary works, she brings a vivid sonic imagination to the stage, illuminating each piece with fresh color and emotional depth. Her artistic curiosity and sensitivity allow her to transform concerts into immersive experiences that linger long after the final note.
She is a laureate of numerous national and international competitions and scholarship programs, including:
‧ Grand Prix, Rocky Mountain Piano Competition
‧ Special Prize, Elevato Piano Competition – Best Interpretation of a Piano Piece by A. Scriabin
‧ 1st Prize, Vivaldi International Music Competition – Outstanding Musicality
‧ 1st Prize, London International Music Competition
‧ 1st Prize, Swiss International Music Competition
‧ 1st Prize, La Pianista International Piano Competition Taiwan
‧ Elsy Meyer Foundation Scholarship (Switzerland)
‧ Lyra Scholarship (Switzerland)
‧ ZHdK Scholarship Fund (Switzerland)
‧ Tsai’s Scholarship for Outstanding Young Artist (USA)
‧ Kawai Scholarship (Taiwan)
Born in Taipei in 2002, Wei-Wen grew up surrounded by music, inspired early on by her mother—also a musician and instrumental teacher. Her talent was recognized at a young age, leading her to join Taiwan’s musical talent development program, where she began formal music studies alongside her school education. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in 2019 at the age of nineteen.
Wei-Wen continued her artistic path at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), receiving her Master of Pedagogy (2025) in the piano class of Prof. Eckart Heiligers. She is currently pursuing her Master in Music Performanceunder Prof. Karl-Andreas Kolly. Her studies expand far beyond the piano: she has explored flute and piccolo, as well as harpsichord and organ, and has developed a strong interest in music theory and jazz piano.
Alongside her performance career, Wei-Wen is deeply committed to music education. She has been sharing her passion with her own students for several years, believing that teaching is an essential and inspiring part of her artistic life.