This year, the stage undergoes a dazzling transformation, embracing a wider horizon of crossover music. Let's Sing – Melody for All lights up the public piano with renewed artistic energy. Whether you are a hidden vocal talent or simply a soul passionate about singing, this stage is yours—waiting for you to step forward and share the music that has been quietly living in your heart.

At this annual musical gathering, Bel Canto flows effortlessly across pop and classical repertoire, weaving together the resonances of different generations into a fresh and vibrant soundscape. When that long-awaited spark of talent takes the stage, these pure melodies become the most memorable and moving collective moments of our city.

  Program  

1. Claude LIN
   Francesco CILEA: "È la solita storia del pastore," from L'Arlesiana 
2. HUANG Chin-mei
   Giacomo PUCCINI: "O mio babbino caro," from Gianni Schicchi
3. CHIU Li-hsuan
   Giacomo PUCCINI: "Che gelida manina," from La bohème
4. Nancy CHOU
   Bart HOWARD: "Fly Me to the Moon"
5. SHIAO Nien-yun
   Alan MENKEN / Howard ASHMAN: "Part of Your World," from The Little Mermaid
6. JIAN Wan-jing
   Giacomo PUCCINI: "O mio babbino caro," from Gianni Schicchi
7. WU Cheng-yuan
   Claude-Michel SCHÖNBERG / Herbert KRETZMER: "Bring Him Home," from Les Misérables
8. WANG Jia-ying
   Claude-Michel SCHÖNBERG / Herbert KRETZMER: "I Dreamed a Dream," from Les Misérables
9. LIN Chun-chung
   Bart HOWARD: "Fly Me to the Moon"
10. Bear HSU
    Giacomo PUCCINI: "O mio babbino caro," from Gianni Schicchi
11. Julie HONG
    Brendan GRAHAM / Rolf LØVLAND: "You Raise Me Up"
12. LIN Tzu-ching
    Alan MENKEN / Howard ASHMAN: "Part of Your World," from The Little Mermaid
13. Yuka CHEN
    Trevor NUNN / Andrew Lloyd WEBBER: "Memory," from Cats
14. Choir of Let's Sing-Melody for All
    Cole PORTER: "Another Op'nin', Another Show," from Kiss Me, Kate

 *The presenter and performers reserve the right to change the repertoire.

Host and Tenor｜Claude LIN

Piano｜WANG Ting-yueh

  Artists Introduction  

Host and Tenor｜Claude LIN 

Claude LIN once performed at the Theater Kiel in northern Germany. With over 20 years of singing experience, he has become more adept at expressing the nuances of tenor singing, enunciating lyrics clearly, and producing beautiful tone that is by turns tender and powerful. He excels in MOZART and Italian bel canto operas, and has gradually ventured into romantic realistic operas, showcasing a diverse stage presence while maintaining high-quality and noble singing.

In addition to opera, he also participates in sacred music and performances in solo concerts with orchestra, and delves into exquisite and elegant chamber music songs. He effortlessly sings out the profound poetry. He has performed La Bonne chanson, On Wenlock Edge, Four Hymns, Les Illuminations and Cause．Effect. He also holds art songs concerts, having toured singing Hugo WOLF's Eichendorff­Lieder and SCHUBERT's Schwanengesang, expanding to sing contemporary art songs, continuously promoting vocal art.

He initially portrayed several leading roles in MOZART's operas when he first entered the opera stage. Later on, he frequently performed as Rudolf in PUCCINI's romantic Italian opera La Bohème, as XU Xian in ZHOU Long's Madame White Snake, and collaborated with the Counterpoint Ensemble in a cross-genre modern chamber opera Bun­ya KOH and His Two Wives, playing the role of Bun­ya KOH. He was also nominated for the Taishin Arts Award.

In recent years, major performances include starring as Prince Tamino in the first opera production The Magic Flute at the Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival. He has collaborated with the Evergreen Symphony Orchestra to interpret three operas: Die Fledermaus, The Abduction from the Seraglio, and The Magic Flute, which received acclaim from the music industry. Claude LIN has collaborated with the Neo­Classical Chamber Ensemble to create the literary music theater Building Poetry, Pursuing Poetry. He also starred in the Taipei Opera Theater production of Massenet's opera Sapho and played the male lead Alfredo in the Weiwuying Opera production of La Traviata.

Was once invited to perform ROSSINI's Stabat Mater and BEETHOVEN's Symphony No. 9 at the Victoria Concert Hall in Singapore. Awards include the Morioka Special Prize at the Hans GABOR Belvedere Singing Competition, the 19th and 20th Chimei Arts Awards, and the first annual New Talent Award from the R.O.C Vocalist Association. Also teaching at the NSYSU Department of Music, National Pingtung Girls' Senior High School, and National Feng-Hsin Senior High School.

Piano│WANG Ting-yueh

WANG Ting-Yueh is a pianist and collaborative pianist specializing in vocal accompaniment. He graduated from the Taipei National University of the Arts, where he studied piano with LIAO Pei-Ju, WANG Yu-Tsan, LI Ai-Li, and Professor  SUNG Yun-Peng, and vocal accompaniment with Hsin-Jung HSIEH. In 2022, he earned his Master's degree in Vocal Accompaniment from the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien), studying with Prof. Markus HADULLA and WANG Ching-Min. During his studies, he participated in masterclasses with distinguished musicians including Renée FLEMING, David SELIG, Siegfried MAUSER, and Helmut DEUTSCH.

WANG has served as rehearsal and collaborative pianist for numerous opera productions in Taiwan and Europe, including works by PUCCINI, BELLINI, HUMPERDINCK, LEONCAVALLO, MASCAGNI, and ORFF. He has also collaborated with the Vienna Residence Orchestra and performed at the Wiener Konzerthaus. His concert engagements have taken him to venues and cities across Taiwan, Austria, and Germany.

As a collaborative pianist, WANG has received recognition in international competitions. He was awarded the Best Accompanist Award at the Kuandu New Voices competition in 2013 and 2014. In 2019, he won First Prize and the Special Prize for Best Interpretation of a Bulgarian Work at the 6th International Sofia Art Song Duo Competition with soprano Yuhyun JEON, and Second Prize at the 3rd German International Art Song Duo Competition for the 20th and 21st Centuries with baritone CHEN Chi-An. In 2021, he received an Honorary Award at the 1st International OPUS Art Song Competition in Poland with soprano HOU Hsin-Tzu.

WANG currently serves as a collaborative pianist at Changhua Senior High School, Sanyin High School, the Changhua Medical Association Choir, and the Misi Planet Theatre Company. 

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