During Matthew’s trip to Inner Mongolia to shoot the CCTV documentary with legendary horse head fiddle master Chi Bulag, he also performed a concert on the grasslands with his musicians from Taiwan, including Chou Yi-chen on erhu, and Huang Yin-zhong on bamboo flutes.
Matthew traveled to Inner Mongolia to meet and collaborate with the renowned “morin huur” (horse-headed fiddle) master, Chi Bulag.
Matthew was commissioned by the Taoyuan government to create the concept, general appearance and sound design for a massive 16.3 channel outdoor sound installation called “Embracing X Surroundings.”
TaiPower, the national power utility of Taiwan (ROC) commissioned a soundtrack in 7.1 surround, for their newly produced 10 minute infomentary.
The Yukon — and specifically Matthew’s plan to create a wilderness music retreat near Kluane National Park — was featured on the sectional front page of Apple Daily, Taiwan and Hong Kong’s biggest media outlet.
The first full-scale binaural recording sessions commence at Signature Sound in San Diego.
Matthew’s binaural research published by, and presented at AES.
Full house in the city’s beautiful 1,500-seat music hall.
“Window to the Past,” was commissioned by Taiwan’s government to promote the traditional culture of Wangan Island.
Matthew Lien has been accepted to present at the 140th International AES Convention in Paris, Europe’s largest gathering of audio professionals from around the world.
