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Maico Chia-I Hsiao was born in 1976 in Taiwan where he began his musical studies. Since 1986 he has lived in Buenos Aires where he started his studies in Vocal Technique under Prof. Diana Arzoumanian at the National Conservatory of Music "Carlos López Buchardo," then continued his studies with Maestro Victor Torres.
He currently serves on the Study of Buenos Aires, the male group "town" and the National Polyphonic Choir. He received special mention in the First National Contest of the Scala de San Telmo and was a finalist in the Neue Stimmen competitions in Argentina and Belvedere. He recently won 3rd prize in the International Competition "Maria Borges" in Montevideo, Uruguay.
As a soloist he has performed numerous oratorios and symphonic and choral works including Handel's Messiah, Elijah (Mendelssohn), The Passion by Schütz, cantatas 42, 106, 113, 131, 142, Magnificat, Mass in B minor, The Passion According to St. Juan and St. Matthew Passion of Bach, Stravinsky's Mass St. Cecilia Mass, the great Mass in C minor by Mozart and Rossini's Petite Solennelle.
He has performed in Galatea Asis (Asis), The Theft of Proserpina (CELF), Bastian and Bastienne (Bastian), Cosi fan tutte (Ferrando), The Magic Flute (Tamino), Norma (Flavio), The Loves of Apollo and Daphne (Cirillo and Pan), and L'incontro Improvviso (Osmin).
He has presented in the most important theaters in Buenos Aires and the interior, as well as in Chile and the Netherlands along with major orchestras such as the National Symphony Orchestra in May Chamber Orchestra, Provincial Temuco (Chile), Assembly Elyma between others.
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