Soprano Winnie Nieh graduated from Harvard and received Associate diplomas from Trinity College London in piano, violin and voice. Gifted with perfect pitch and a "well-focused", "impeccably pure and heart-breaking" voice, she has appeared as a soloist at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center and the Austrian Embassy, as well as in Germany, Canada, South Korea and Hong Kong. She made her European solo debut with legendary Maestro Helmuth Rilling in Bach's Cantata BWV 147. She won First Place in St. Andrews Arts Council's International Aria Competition, Third Place & Audience Favorite in Madison Early Music Festival's Handel Aria Competition, was a National Finalist in New York Lyric Opera's Competition, and was a Runner-up in two consecutive San Francisco Classical Voice Best of the Bay polls. She has participated in The Song Continues at Carnegie Hall and was a Professional Fellow at SongFest, where she performed with celebrated collaborative pianist Graham Johnson. She has also served on the Board of Trustees of the Grammy-winning vocal ensemble, Chanticleer. An avid proponent of new music, she has collaborated with many composers and librettists in New York, Boston, San Francisco and Los Angeles, premiering and performing their works.