In Search of Seasons for orchestra

Yale Philharmonia recording

Photos from Minnesota Orchestra performance

Awakening from a Disappearing Garden at Carnegie Hall  (excerpt) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Yo-Yo Ma, solo cello

Hiroshima University Sataka Hall, Japan. 

Her Thousand Years Dance  

for solo shakuhachi, cello, percussion and string orchestra 

The Heart is Deeper than Ocean…

for pipa, cello and piano

Premiered at Yale-Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, featuring Wu Man

Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) broadcast

Once upon a time, a village in the southern sea…

for chamber ensemble

Kyoto National Museum, Japan - Red Peony Sky 

for chamber ensemble 

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Hong Kong Arts Festival, June Lovers - musical/ music theatre

Promo introduction and highlights  

Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts 30 Anniversary,

Of Days and Nights, live music for dance and story

Hong Kong Sinfonietta TV broadcast, 

Symphonic Journal: Ambush from Ten Directions

Silk Road Ensemble worldwide tour 

Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain (excerpt) 

for six player chamber ensemble

THEATRICAL WORKS:

Lost Shanghai

Musical/opera - 2 hours

seven actors and small ensemble 

June Lovers

Musical/ Music theatre - 1.5 hour

six singers/actors and eight musicians 

Ghost Wife

Solo play - 1 hour

original music and documentary visual projections

Color of the Mind

A short film accompanied by symphonic band 

14 min.

Beyond the Rainbow

for soprano, tenor/countertenor and baritone

double bass, narrator and piano - 20 min.

Of Days and Nights

Dance with live music and narration - 20 min.

Dear Mother

Dance with live music and visual art - 20 min.

ORCHESTRAL:

Please let there be a paradise…

for orchestra - 10 min.

Awakening from a Disappearing Garden        

for solo cello and orchestra with optional narration

I. Chapter I  - 10 min.

II. Chapter II  -  13 min.

In Search of Seasons 

for orchestra  - 12 min.

for string quartet and orchestra - 16 min.

    

Her Thousand Years Dance 

for shakuhachi (or alto flute /other non-Western flutes), cello, percussion and string orchestra - 12 min.

Memories from My Previous Lives

for orchestra - 8 min.

    

Softly I Speak to you, of Orchids and a Dream 

for soprano, harp, piano, and string orchestra - 7 min.

Symphonic Journal: Ambush from Ten Directions

for large orchestra with narration - 8 min.

The Suite for Orchestra

for orchestra - 8 min.

I. Awakening II. Blessing 

CHAMBER AND SOLO:

The Heart is Deeper than Ocean…

for pipa, cello and piano 

in three movements - 20 min.

Fragrance of the Sea

for clarinet, violin, cello and piano - 14 min.

Chrysanthemum's vow

for shakuhachi, koto, vocal and cello - 13 min

Of Days and Nights

for violin (or er-hu), gu-zheng, harp, double bass and piano - 15 min

The Color of the Mind

for symphonic band - 14 min

Mist of Scented Harbour

for solo violin - 9 min

June

for solo violin - 3 min.

June Lovers

for violin, cello, harp, double bass, piano and percussion - 5 min

First Wind of May

for solo cello - 4 min

Eight Thousand Women Ghosts

for cello ensemble and piano - 12 min

    

Avalokiteshvara's Hand 

for three percussionists using marimba, vibraphone, crotales, tuned gongs and temple bowls - 8 min

    

Sun, Moon, and Star 

for two soprano, violin, cello, double bass, percussion and piano - 14 min

Midnight Run 

for choreography, music, and visual projections - 8 min

Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain 

for shakuhachi, violin, cello, double bass, marimba and percussion

I. Silent Field - 7 min

II. Rain - 6 min

Silk Road, Silk Road

for harmonica quintet - 9 min

I. Mirage, elevation 12,000 feet

II. Baby Camel Walk

III. Mirage on the train  

Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain II 

for guitar and marimba duo - 8 min

for marimba solo

Secrets and Ice Garden

for piano quintet - 8 min

    

Red Peony Sky in Mid-June 

for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and two percussionists

    I. Sunset - 5 min

   II. Nightfall - 4 min

Through the Interwoven Growth 

for woodwind quintet - 12 min

   I. Forest of the bare branches

  II. First snow upon the evergreen growth

 III. Valley stream's fragrance of the green green woodlands

Imagery of Water 

for guitar, harp, vibraphone/crotales and double bass - 8 min

   I. Drops    

 II. Rain    

III. Icy

  

Love Memo 

duet for flute and piano - 5 min

    

Dream Sketches

for string quartet - 11 min

I. Moon     II. Drunken     III. Separation

IV. With the wind       V. Dance shadows

    

For a New Millennium

for woodwind quintet

CHORAL:

The Burning Babe

for SATB choir, organ, strings, winds and percussion 

Oh Stars, from the Abyss

for women's chorus, strings, piano and percussion

Merry Go Round

for SATB choir a capella

Therefore We Do Not Lose Heart

for women's choir, a capella

ELECTRONICS:

Dreams of them enter, like men alive, into the maiden room of their lovers... 

for guzheng and effects processors

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