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Esther Ling further pursues her artistry in music as a composer, songwriter and recording artist; bringing heartfelt stories to life with her original songs in a variety of genres.
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Her debut single is a contemporary rock song, Pink Walls, brought a profound message on domestic violence, was featured across prominent radio stations such as CBC Radio and CKUA Radio; and is used by women shelter organizations in domestic violence campaigns across US and Canada.
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Esther Ling's songs and instrumental compositions are now available on all major streaming platforms, i.e. Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube and Amazon music.
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"... Pink Walls, a very meaningful tune..."
Tarik Robinson,
CBC Radio One
"Cheeky Wind... in the vein of Fred Penner... fun and inventive..."
Matthew Dalen,
Grande Prairie Boys Choir
"... the songwriting talent is just top-notched."
Marky
Global Indies with Marky Radio
May 24, 2025
Rain, Won't You Please Stop!
Choral Work
"...the junior girls LOVE the song!..."​
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- Rosanne Mayer, Choir Director
Peace Region Girls Choir
Commissioned and premiered by the Peace Region Girls Choir, Esther Ling has published her second children's song, "Rain, Won't You Please Stop!"; a fun and relatable Spring-inspired, 2-part harmony song for children choirs to sing about being bored at home when it is raining all day.
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This song was premiered by the Peace Region Girls Choir on 24 May 2025 at the choir's annual Spring concert, "Bringing The Sunshine" in Grande Prairie.​ ​​
April 11, 2025
Cheeky Wind
Choral Work
A temporary step away from her contemporary pop catalogue, Esther Ling, releases her 4th single; an endearing children’s song, “Cheeky Wind”, which evokes nostalgia to all ages with its mischievous story. The released recording is Esther's own production, featuring the voices of her two children as well.
This song was the winning song of the 2025 Grande Prairie Boys Choir Songwriting Competition and was premiered by the Grande Prairie Boys Choir's Spring concert, "Youthful Energy & Dreams" on 15 March 2025 in Grande Prairie, AB.​​ ​​​​
May 24, 2024
Sandcastle
Pop Ballad
"... she breathes new life into difficult times... you'll want to play it again and again."
- The Joyce Aldrich Show
Esther Ling, releases her 3rd contemporary single, "Sandcastle"; a romance story with ocean vibes that echoes feelings of heartbreak from knowing the person you love stays only for the best parts and gives you up at your worst.
Written from a personal experience during a challenging time with her mental health, this song speaks to the fleeting moments of love between two people; when the strength of a relationship is tested during struggling moments.​​​​
May 19, 2024
Pink Walls
Rock Ballad
Esther Ling releases her debut single; contemporary, soft rock single, "Pink Walls" about domestic violence, with a message of hope in their journey of healing from past trauma.
The music video is Esther's own video production for a final project submission at the Northwestern Polytechnic.
"...The walls of our home are so familiar and symbolize safety and comfort, but we don’t see what happens inside the walls of homes, these things aren’t talked about..." - Esther Ling
May 1, 2023
Greatest Gift
Ballad/Acoustic
A song born out of gratitude, Esther Ling wrote and performed her first song, "The Greatest Gift" at the last recital and alumni concert, which brought healing to the community of Grande Prairie, AB, and the music instructors at Northwestern Polytechnic (former Grande Prairie Regional College) who lost their jobs from the abrupt closure of the music program in March 2023.
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"I am crying listening to this..." - Tina C
About Esther
Esther is a Malaysian-born Canadian pianist and singer-songwriter currently based in Calgary, Alberta. A soulful and intimate composer, she writes about all the things her heart whispers and want to sing. A versatile pianist and songwriter, she brings authenticity as an artist to her audience, promising a memorable experience in the power of healing through storytelling in music.
