The woman composer, pianist and bamboo flute player Meng-Chia Lin was born in Taiwan. She completed her piano and composition studies at the Musikhochschule in Freiburg and at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover and electronic composition at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Cologne.
Her works are performed in Germany, France, Austria, China, Taiwan and the USA, including at festivals in Donaueschingen, Witten, Berlin MärzMusik (Berlin March music), ZKM Karlsruhe and Acht Brücken (eight bridges) Cologne.
Her works range from solo pieces to ensemble pieces. Her versatile oeuvre is characterized by compositions in the fields of electro-acoustic music, film music, dance, theater, radio drama and musical theater. Currently she works as a freelance artist in Cologne.
