01_“Endless echo from the ancient land” (2014) for alto flute or any melody instrument, 4 crystal glasses and pre-recorded audio
“從古老的土地上傳來無盡的回聲”為中音長笛或任何旋律樂器,四個水晶酒杯和預錄音響而作
--Dedicated to the Civitella Ranieri Foundation and its director Dana Prescott, staff and fellows (Group2_June-July)--
Valerio Fasoli, alto flute
Crystal wine glass:
Eric Wubbels, Alexandre Lunsqui, Sergio de Regules, CHONG Kee Yong,
Studio C, live electronics
World premiere concert recording: 14 July 2014
Venue: Auditorium of Civitella Ranieri Foundation (Umbertide, Italy)
02_"Wu Yan” (Black flame) (2003, rev. 2014) for 6 percussionists
“烏焰”為六位打擊樂手而作
--Dedicated to Bart Bouckaert--
Forum Music percussion ensemble:
HUANG Li-Ya, WU Jui-Tsung, YU Tan-Ling, WANG Ya-Ting, HUANG Ya-Lin and HUANG Hsiu-Tan
HSU Bor-Nien, conductor
World premiere studio recording: 06 March 2013
Venue: Soochow University Sung-Yi concert Hall (Taipei, Taiwan)
03_“Yun Yong” (Clouds surging) (2011) String Quartet no.4
“雲湧”第四號弦樂四重奏
--For the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress and dedicated to the memory of Serge & Natalie Koussevitzky--
Specially written for the Momenta Quartet:
Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin; Adda Kridler, violin; Stephanie Griffin, viola; Michael Haas, cello
Concert recording: 8 November 2012
Venue: Freer Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. (USA)
04_“Bie Ge” (Song of farewell) (2012) for boy soprano, soprano sheng, choir in 4 groups and 6 percussionists
“別歌”為男聲女高音, 傳統24簧高音笙 ,四組合唱團和六位打擊樂手而作
--Dedicated to HSU Bor-Nien, CHEN Yun-Hung, HUANG Lung-Yi, the Forum Music Percussion Ensemble and the Taipei Chamber Singers--
--Commemorating the countless, unknown warriors in history who have sacrificed their lives for peace.
CHEN Mu-Qi, boy soprano
HUANG Lung-Yi, traditional 24-reed soprano sheng
Forum Music Percussion Ensemble:
HUANG Li-Ya, CHIA Wen-Hao, SUEN Ming-Jen, WANG Ya-Ting, HUANG Ya-Lin and HUANG Hsiu-Tan
Taipei Chamber Singers
HSU Bor-Nien, conductor (Percussion ensemble)
CHEN Yun-Hung, conductor (Choir)
World premiere concert recording: 29 November 2012
Venue: Zhong Shan concert hall (Taipei, Taiwan)
05_“Timeless echoes” (2010/2011) for cello solo, live electronics and projection video of live painting
“永恆的迴響”為大提琴獨奏,現場電子音樂互動和現場繪畫投影視頻而作
--Dedicated to Arne Deforce, Sigrid Tanghe & the Centre Henri Pousseur--
--In memory of Mr. MO Wu Ping, a composer I have never met, but respect highly!
Arne Deforce, cello
Jean Marc Sullon and Mr. Patrick Delges (Centre Henri Pousseur), live electronics
World premiere concert recording: 19 November 2011
Venue: Église Saint-André (Liège, Belgium)
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