Miguel Wu

2024 Adjudicator 

Miguel Wu, pianist, singer, composer, and conductor. He holds a Master of Music (University of Queensland), Graduate Diploma in Music in Aural Pedagogy (University of Queensland), and a Certificate of Music (Juilliard). He undertook further pedagogy and performance training at the Queensland Conservatorium and Indiana University, USA (Summer Camp). He is currently undertaking further study and training at The Juilliard School (New York).

Miguel won numerous piano competitions and compositions in Australia and has been awarded the “Most Outstanding Music Performance” award. He has performed as a soloist in Australia, Paraguay, United States, and around Europe.

In 2011 Miguel recorded and released a self produced album titled From The Sky, which has been broadcast on Australia’s ABC Classic FM radio station and Qantas Airline Q Streaming.

As a singer, Miguel has won the Taiwanese Singing Competition held in Asuncion, Paraguay. He has performed in major arenas such as Qudos Arena in Sydney, Brisbane Entertainment Center, The Gabba, and Queensland Performing Arts in Brisbane.

He is a past committee member of the Queensland Piano Competition and Event Manager of Piano, Instrumental and Chamber Music for the Brisbane Eisteddfod.

Miguel is currently an Australian Music Examination Board piano examiner. He also conducts vocal and band workshops for schools, churches, and community music groups and adjudicates piano, instrumental, voice, and choir auditions and competitions in Australia and United States.