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Work

Orchestral






Installation

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Acousmatic/Mixed




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2011


Title 

at the still point
Étincelles *
In Moving Stillness

Omniya

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no names but thingless names - part i
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murmurs in binary
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no names but thingless names
leaves *
Sorites
...sur fond blanc *
Silent Spring
berbalas-balasan
Ma's Corner
Tonspiel *
[this].connection *
Walking on the Mångata
Arboreal Awakenings
Moving Stillness *
Fúyún (浮雲 | Nuages flottants)
...and it deliquesces...
Biloba
Plumeria II
Under the Homotopic Silhouettes
Gate of Tears

​shadow play

​(t)here *​
remnants present
the breathing canvas
Quercus
Thoughtflakes
Tracing Eternity

​Leptosporangiate
Pangu
Instrumentation

full orchestra
string orchestra (4,4,4,3,1)  
fl, ob, cl, bsn /hn, tpt, tbn/ 2 perc/ hp/ pno/ 2 vln, vla, vc, db
2 fl (picc), ob, cl, b. cl, bsn, c. bsn/2 hn, tpt, tbn/

2 perc/ hp/ pno (cel)/ 12 vln, 4 vla, 4 vc, 2 db


self-billowing white curtain strips, video projection & quadrophonic audio
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vln, perc, pno (amplified), amplitude-sensitive surveillance footage, video installation
​vln, vc, pno

fl, cl, sax, pno, vln, vc, db
six percussions
fl, cl, perc, vln, vla, vc
six percussions
piano, baritone
violin, zhongruan, guzheng
vln, vl, vc, pno
fl, cl, vc
fl, ob, cl, perc, pno, guzheng, vln, vla, vc
fl, cl, hn, perc, pno, 2 vln, vl, vc, db + dancer
fl, ob, cl, perc, pno, vln, vla, vc

soprano, string quartet
ob, bsn, hn, vln, pno
fl, cl, hn, pno, vln, vla, vc, db
fl, cl, vln, vc, perc, pno
fl, cl, vln, vc, pno
string quartet

piano four hands

​vln, pno (amplified)
​solo percussion
solo percussion + kinetic sculpture (Kenny Wong)
solo timpani
solo viola
solo trombone

​fixed media
guzheng, tape


Duration

14'15"
9'
13'

13'30"



20'
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30'
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​14'
9'
8'22"
8'30"
12'45"
3'
5'45"
11'
7'45"
17'40"
10'
5'

8'50"
7'
9'
9'
8'30"
20'10"

12'

​14'
​13'30"
20'
9'
8'30"
6'

3'20"
9'
* selected scores available on Babel Scores