Wen-Pin Hope Lee

Wen-Pin Hope Lee (; born 1967) is a Hoklo Taiwanese contemporary music composer and Professor. His works comprise a variety of genres, including symphonies, theatre, dance, solo works, chamber music, computer music, and multimedia performance art. In 2004 he began his Taiwan Series of compositions: a body of work inspired by Taiwanese culture, including Indigenous peoples and Hakka melodies, sung texts in Taiwanese, and the ambient sounds of Taiwan locales. Lee is the winner of the 2006 Golden Melody Award for Best Composer of Traditional and Artistic Music and a nominee for the 2007 Golden Melody Award for his recording of his five-act theatre dance piece ''Hsiahai City God through Water of Mengjia''. In 2013, Lee won an award for his collaborative work with Radio Taiwan International on “''Happiness on March''” at 48th Golden Bell Awards.

Lee resides in Taipei, where he teaches composition at his alma mater, the National Taiwan Normal University. he has served as the head of the pop-songwriting department since 2016. He is also active in the leadership of the Sonare Symphony Orchestra in Taipei. Provided by Wikipedia