Ming Wang was born in Taipei, Taiwan. From 1977 to 1982 she earned a degree
in painting at Taiwan Polytechnic, after which she studied Chinese music,
zheng, and pipa at the Chinese Culture University in Taipei (1982-6). Since
1989 Ming Wang has lived in Vienna, where she studied composition with Dieter
Kaufmann and took a course in electro-acoustics from Tamas Ungvary. Her instrumental
and electronic compositions have been performed in Austria, Germany, Poland,
Holland, the United States, France, Taiwan, and elsewhere. Her orchestral
piece Wolken ("Clouds") was given its première by the Vienna RSO during the
1998 Styrian Autumn Festival.