Music
List of works
Chamber
Aphasia (2021) 7'35"
A. Saxophone, 2 Mandolins, Electric Guitar, Bass-baritone, and left-hand piano
Woozy (2021) 6'45"
Trumpet, Clarinet, Violin and Viola
Sprawl (2020) 7'40"
Guitar, Bassoon and Cello
Flux (2019) 5'20"
Violin, viola and cello
...Into Dirt... (2019) 10'13"
For String Quartet | dedicated to Arditti Quartet
____-cide (2018) 8'15"
Clarinet, Trumpet and Piano
Perplexing Planes (2018) 7'40"
Flute and Clarinet
Manjusaka (2018) 5'01"
Overtone singing and viola
Behind Those Words (2017) 8'40"
Clarinet, cello and percussion
Little Hidden Momentum (2015) 2'15"
String Quartet
String Quartet No.1 – Ideology (2014) 10'13"
Tam-Tam Sonata (2013) 11'45"
Tam-tam and piano
Discussion . (Somewhat) Meaningless Sound for somewhat Profound Listeners (2012) 5'09"
Oboe, bassoon, violin, viola and double bass
Instrumental Solo
Reaction II (2019) for solo violin 7'14"
Dedicated to Maestro Irvine Arditti
Reaction I (2018) for solo viola 4'47"
Vocal
Phoenix Hairpin I (2018) 9'12"
Soprano and Piano
Darwin's Thought (2015)
Soprano and Piano quintet
A Key to Devolution (2012) 8'08"
Soprano, 2 trumpets and percussions
Ensemble
Path of Heaven (2020) 12'12"
For flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bass trombone, piano, harp, percussion, violin, viola, cello, double bass | dedicated to Ensemble Mise-En
Path of Earth (2019) 7'31"
For flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano | dedicated to Ensemble Mise-En
String Octet No.1 – Spiritual Fermentation (2013) 12'00"
String octet
Choral
Beyond the Frontier of the Great Wall (2018) 5'45"
SATB Choir and piano
The Story Begins for a Teddy (2016) 5'43"
Children Choir (SSAA)
Night Song (2015) 5'04"
Children Choir (SSAA)
Wu Ye Ti-Du Shang Xi Lou (2013) 7'23"
Children choir (SSA)
Four mixed voice parts
Electronic and Electroacoustic
City Story - Flying Sword (2017) 5'52"
Stereo / 5.1 channel
Live tam-tam, pre-recorded piano and 5.1 fixed media
Wandering in Labyrinth (2013) 7'38"
Stereo fixed media
Magnetized World (2013) 5'22"
Stereo fixed media and violin
Vessel of Dream (2012) 4'17"
5.1 channels
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
As Within/So Without (2019) 7'22"
Dance + Film + Piano
Alone (2018) 5'30"
Dance + Film + Electronics (Acousmatic) for stereo
Little Hidden Momentum (2015) 2'15"
String Quartet + Photography
Tamtam Sonata (2013/ 2015 ) 11'45"
For live tam-tam, pre-recorded piano, 5.1 fixed media, visual projection and lighting
Orchestral
One City, One Story (2017) 5'17"
Full orchestra (4443, 4431, 3P, Hp, Str)
Two little Orchestral Studies (2014) 7'00"
Chamber orchestra (2222, 4221, 2P, Hp, Str)
Miniatures
Piano Etude (2018) 3'09"
Sudden Moment in a Stripe of Memory (2013) 0'30"
Flute, cello and toy piano
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