My Composition

Orchestra & Large Ensemble Works

Through the Boundless Lycoris, I see my Voyage (20') (2024) for Orchestra 

mvt. 1 Manjusaka (10')

mvt. 2 Manuvara 

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Prelude to the Lycoris (7') (2024) for Large Orchestra

Read by Aspen Conductor Orchestra. Paul-boris Kertsman, conductor 

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Oiseau Mécanique for sinfonietta (12') (2023)

Feb14 at Eastman School of Music. Kodak Hall. Musica Nova Ensemble. Luke Poeppel, conductor

April 18 at Yale School of Music. New Music New Haven. Stefano Boccacci, conductor

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Seven Scenes After the World Fall into Darkness after Byron for 11 Performers (30’) (2020-2021) 

Mvt.1, 4, 5, 7 premiered by Eastman School Musica Nova Ensemble. Luke Poeppel & Georgia Mills, co-conductor. Kodak Hall, Eastman School of Music (2022)

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Three Songs based on Japanese Haiku for Soprano and Orchestra (10’) (2021) 

Premiered by Eastman School Symphonic Orchestra. Kodak Hall, Eastman School of Music (2022). Kat Kirby, Soprano solo & Nicholas Sharma, conductor

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Scherzo for Open Instrumentation (3’) (2021) 

for Eastman Virtual Musical Nova Ensemble (Pandemic Period) Recorded by Online Musica Nova Ensemble (2021)

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Chamber Works

After Infinity (15’) for Chmaber Ensemble (2024)

Commissioned by Aspen Festival Composition Study

Aug 7 2024 by Aspen Contemporary Ensemble. Tim Weiss, conductor

Dec 28 2024 by Meitar Ensemble. Pierre-André Valade, conductor

die kleine Knochen (12’30'') for String Quartet and Live Electronic (2024)

written for 10th Barcelona International Composition Masterclass

June 2024 by Fabrik Quartet in Barcelona, Spain

Feb. 2025 by Fabrik Quartet. Eclat New Music Festival. Stuttgart, German. 

Memoir of the Bamboo Sea (8’40'') for Flute and Marimba (2024)

written for Yale Flute & Percussion collaboration project

May 6 2024 Yale School of Music. Sophia Jean, Flute & Jessie Chiang, Marimba

Singularity — Infinity II (9’) for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello, Precision Piano (2023)

Premiered by Divertimento Ensemble, International Workshop for Young Composers, Italy (2023) Sandro Gorli, Conductor

Rondò in Milan. Divertimento Ensemble. Sandro Gorli, Conductor

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The Scapes of Realm for String Quartet (10’) (2022) 

Premiered by Jack Quartet. New Music On the Point (2022)

2nd by Mettis Quartet. Lithuania

3nd by Roman Quartet. Budapest, Hungary

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Voices Burst Out from Crevice for Brass Quintet with Percussion (10’) (2022) 

Ossia Commission Work. Premiered by Ossia New Music.  Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music (2022) 

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Movement, Blue, and Grey for Violin and Percussion (9’) (2022) 

Premiered by fellow students. Bowdoin International Music Festival (2022)

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A Day in the Life of Four Boatman by Sichuan River for Violin, Clarinet, and Two Pianists (7’) (2022)

Premiered at Bowdoin International Music Festival (2022)

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Singularity — Infinity I for Pierrot Ensemble with Percussion (11’) (2020) 

Premiered by KLK New Music Ensemble, established by the members of Lviv Philharmonic in Ukraine (2021);

2nd Performance at Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music (2021)

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Full-throated Voice 拙音 for 7 Performers (8’)  (2019) 

Premiered by Ensemble Court-Circuit. Conducted by Guillaume Bourgogne. Beijing International Composition Workshop. Beijing Central Conservatory of Music (2019) 

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Giocoso for Xylophone and Piano (7’) (2018, rev.2020) 

Premiered at Shanghai Conservatory of Music (2018); 2nd Performance at Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music (2020)

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A Search for Rhythm 寻律 for Percussion Duo (7’30’’) (2018)

Premiered at Shanghai Conservatory of Music (2018)

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Portraits of Solar Terms 时间的肖像 for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano (12’) (2018)

Recorded in Shanghai (2018).

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Howling in the Forest 啸 for Dizi, Erhu, Pipa, Yangqin, and Guzheng (8’) (2017) 

Recorded in Shanghai (2017)

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Midnight Elves ​午夜的精灵 for String Quartet (8’) (2016) 

Recorded in Shanghai (2016 & 2018)

A Search for Tessitura for Vibraphone and Marimba (10'30'') (2025)

(upcoming) Mar.6 by Matt Boyle and Chad Beebe. Yale School of Music

Serenade for Sashieka for Soprano and Piano (12'30'') (2024)

Written for the collaboration with Aspen AOTVA

Aug.10 2024 by Sashieka, Soprano; Zihan Wu, Piano at Aspen Opera Encounter at Wheeler Opera House

Oct.10 2024 by Yiran Zhao & Zihan Wu. Yale School of Music

Nov.9 2024 by Hannah Rice, Soprano & Cathy Yang, Piano. University of South California 

My Spring Lament for Soprano Solo (10') (2023)

Written for Keren Motseri, 2023 CEME Festival 

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Marimba Solo (2023)

SoUL G for Viola Solo (8’30'') (2023) 

Premiered by Julian Seney at Yale School of Music (2023)

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Between the Mirror and the Moon for Violin Solo (12’) (2023) 

Premiered by Jiaqi Yu. Hatch Hall, Eastman School of Music (2023)

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Rhapsody of Hmong 衍·笙 for Piano Solo (8’) (2021) 

Several Performances by Zihan Wu

Tony Yantong Chen in New Zealand

Yale School of Music Horowitz Piano Series by Melvin Chen

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Five Pieces for Piano (8’)  (2021) 

Premiered by I-Hsiang Chao at Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music (2021)

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