Selected Works
A teenage fairy, they were | for 8 performers (fl/picc/afl, cl/bcl/cbcl, ob/lupophon, bn/kontraforte, hp, pn/synth, vln, vc; with 8 bluetooth speakers and other gadgets) |
through the glass of Chrysocolla 2021-22 | for bass flute, zheng, and electronics |
HOME 2021 | for 4 performers and video |
Before, (Now), Before, Before, After 2020 | for Chinese flute, Ruan, and Zheng |
…à… 2019 | for solo piccolo, electronics, film, and scent |
Agnes 2019 | Agnes, [our love and her apparition] Agnes, [with our love for Agnes] Agnes, [with Agnes] |
Coro (sur un terrain inconnu) 2018 | for high soprano, mezzo-soprano, and bass/bass-baritone |
speckled deep ∆ Force Majeure 2017 | for eleven solo voices, two percussionists, piano, and electronics Commissioned by the Innovation Series 2017 of the National Cultural Center of Taiwan. |
je tu il-là elles 2017 | for flute, clarinet, harp, percussion, and electronics |
moss.. lichen… kodama purr…. 2017 | for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano, and electric fans |
Danse, danse… sinon nous sommes perdu! (à la brève) 2016 | miniature for chamber orchestra |
Pale Fire 2015 | for solo piano and electronics Premiere by Vicki Ray, piano |
Bonjour Minuit – a theatre of poetry Part I 2017 | for soprano, mezzo-soprano, baritone, ensemble (fl/picc/afl, hn, pn, perc, vln, vc, cb), and electronics Proem (00:00) Text : Mu-Xuan Lin (2013-14) |
about G 2017 | miniature for flute, oboe d’amore, clavichord (= performance art), harp, and violoncello Collaboration with Ensemble Proton Bern |
Searching for the Searchers (Los rastreadores 1) 2017 | for chamber orchestra and video Commissioned by Novalis music+art Festival 2015 (Croatia), collaboration with artist Claudia Joskowicz. |
Double Jeopardy 2013 | for 8 instruments (fl, cl/bcl, lupophon, kontraforte, hp, pn, vln, vc) Premiere by the Ensemble Proton Bern (Bettina Berger, flute; Martin Bliggenstorfer, lupophon; Richard Haynes, clarinet; Lucas Rössner, kontraforte; Maximilian Haft, violin; Jan-Filip Tupa, violoncello; Samuel Fried, piano; Vera Schider, harp; Matthias Kuhn, conductor) on February 24th, 2014 at Dampfzentrale, Bern, Switzerland. |
Metamorphosis Part I 2013 | for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, and piano Premiere by Jessica Fulkerson (flute), Gleb Kanasevich (clarinet), Yohanan Chendler (violin), Bryan Hayslett (violoncello), and Yoko Hagino (piano) under the direction of Jeffrey Means (conductor) |
Petits Quatuors – I. petite chambre 2012 | for string quartet Premiere by Lydian String Quartet (Daniel Stepner, Judith Eissenberg, Mark Berger, and Joshua Gordon) |
Melancholia 2012 | for percussion quartet Premiere by Talujon Percussion Group (Michael Lipsey, Matthew Ward, Tom Kolar, Matthew Gold, Percussion; Dominic Donato, conductor; with Mu-Xuan Lin on melodion) on March 17th, 2012 in Slosberg Hall of Brandeis University, Waltham MA (USA). Recording engineer: Jason Roger |
La passion d’une belle journee (selon une toillette autonettoyante) 2012 | for electronic music (tape) and video (Dominique Schafer, video) |
aer- 2011 | for flute, bassoon, and viola KoFoMi performance Released Sylvie Lacroux, flute; Maria Gstättner, bassoon; and Julia Purgina, viola. Part of KoFoMi 2011 final concert. Listen |
Phantom Museum 2011 | for variable instruments/voices and electronics KoFoMi performance Released version for violoncello, turntables, and live electronics Michael Moser, violoncello and live electronics; Wolfgang Fuchs, turntablesPhantom Museum (2011) version for trumpet, piano, and live electronics Travis Alford, trumpet; Peter van Zandt Lane, live electronics; Mu-Xuan Lin, piano |
The Sea, the Sea 2010 | for saxophone quartet Premiere by Radnofsky Quartet in October, 2010 in Slosberg Hall of Brandeis University, Waltham MA (USA). |
Journal Entry : i : 2010 | for vocal sextet New York Virtuoso Singers; Harold Rosenbalm, conductor |
A room of French windows and limestone sculptures 2009 | for soprano, flute, violin/viola, double bass, and piano Ceceilia Allwein, soprano; Laura Heinrichs, flute; Joanna Matrey, viola/violin; Kathryn Schulmeister, double bass; David Robbins, piano; Nathan Lofton, conductor |
long, long, the September rain... 2008 | for solo voice flute (D recorder) |
An Unfinished Tale 2004 | for solo percussion |
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