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Mar 2011, Alburquerque, New Mexico
Ng Chong Lim
Footprints (2011)
for piano
The completed work, first previewed at the YCW08 will
be premiered along with Chong's Morning Mist for piano
and cello at the John Donald Robb Composer's Symposium
2011.
Ng completes his solo piano work of three movements that
was first previewed in 2008 at the HSBC Young Composers
Workhop 08.
10 Mar 2011,
KL
Johan Othman
Music and sound for
'A Modern Woman Called Ang Tau Mui'
for the Five Arts production at Annexe
Gallery KL (10 - 13 Mar) and Studio at Straits, Penang
(18 - 20 Mar). Additional music by Ngiao Tzu En
11
Nov 2010, Sheffield, UK
Jessica Cho
Landscape, 5 Little Pieces for Piano
for piano
At a recital of contemporary works from Messiaen to
Kurtag by the composer and by Jonathan Gooing.
15 Apr 2010, Brauweiler, Germany
Ng Chong Lim
Amorphous
for string orchestra
At the international New Music Festival "Streams"
by Stream Festival Orchestra, conducted by Christoph Maria
Wagner
6 Dec 09, Melbourne
C H Loh
Winter Night On The River
for 2 saxophones, shakuhachi and percussion
at the Melbourne Composers League Four
Seasons Spring Concert performed by Lachlan Davidson
and Tony Hicks (saxophones), Andrew MacGregor (shakuhachi)
and Eugene Ughetti (percussion)
The Melbourne
Composers League is holding the next of their
regular Four Seasons concerts on 6 December
09. The coming instalment, titled "Spring",
will feature Australian and Malaysian works.
C H Loh's Winter Night On The River for 2 saxophones,
shakuhachi and percussion is one of the works that form
the Malaysian part of the programme, alongside Australian
composers Katy Abbott, Ros Bandt, Simon Charles, Lachlan
Davidson, Stuart Greenbaum, Andrián Pertout and
Antonio Tenace.
The concert features an interesting combination of performers
- Lachlan Davidson and Tony Hicks (saxophones), Andrew
MacGregor (shakuhachi) and Eugene Ughetti (percussion).
29 Nov, KL
Johan Othman
Neutral Spaces
for piano
at the KL Contemporary Music Festival, performed by
Ensemble Mosaik
28 Nov, KL
Teh Tze Siew
The East
for ensemble
at the KL Contemporary Music Festival, performed by
HKNME
27 Nov, KL
Ahmad Muriz
Desir Angin Cina Selatan for 2 traditional players
and flute
Tan Zi Hua
Under the Homotopic Silhouettes
for flute (picc), clarinet, piano, violin and cello
CH Loh
Illegal Structures III
for flute (bass fl), bass clarinet, percussion, violin,
viola, cello and tape
Ng Chong Lim
Morning Mist
for cello and piano
Ngiao Tzu-En
A Precipitation of Sparrows for flute solo
Hardesh Singh
Jasper Singh Pestonji
for bass clarinet, cello and tape
at the KL Contemporary Music Festival, performed by
Ensemble Mosaik
The KL Contemporary Music
Festival 09 premiered numerous Malaysian and regional
compositions in the largest contemporary music event in
the region for 2010.
Nov
2009, Penang
Johan Othman
Conference Of The Birds
Opera with libretto by William Radice
Premiere workshop performance by Five Arts and co-produced
by James Lochhead
At long last, Johan
Othman's opera in progress sees fruition at the end
of Nov 09 with a workshop performance to be held in Penang.
The hour-long opera is based on a 12th century Persian
poem Mantiq-ut-Tayr by Farid ud-Din Attar about the kingdom
of birds in search for their lost monarch Simorgh. Malaysian
audiences got a brief glimpse of Othman's allegorical
opera when a short aria from the work, Dying
In Order To Live, was premiered at the HSBC Young
Composers Workshop 08.
21
May 09, Reykjavik
Teh Tze Siew
Bamboo Forest
for chamber ensemble
international premiere by the Reykjavík Chamber
Orchestra at the Women From The East concert
Teh Tze
Siew's Bamboo Forest, which was performed during
the MPO Forum II in 2007, will receive its international
premiere in a chamber version in Reykjavik, Iceland. The
work will be programmed by the Reykjavík Chamber Orchestra
as part of the Women
From The East concert on 21 May 09 along with works
of Sofia Gubaidulina, Franghiz Alizadeh and Lera Auerbach.
20
Apr 09, Edinburgh
Neo Nai Wen
From the Rainforest
for alto flute, trumpet and cello
at Noisy Nigts@Traverse, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh,
Scotland performed by the Red Note Ensemble
Neo's
submission to the Noisy Nights call for scores was selected
for performance at the upcoming event at the Traverse
Theatre, where the work will receive its world premiere.
Noisy
Nights are the Traverse's new music nights - performed
by the newly-formed professional Red Note Ensemble. The
first Noisy Night was in the Bar of the Traverse Theatre
on Monday 23rd Feb 2009 for works of 5 minutes each, instrumentation
Vn / Cl (BCl) / Trb / Vibes. Noisy Nights are supported
by Seven Things, the Traverse Theatre, SAC and the PRS
Foundation.
Listen to From The Rainforest at Neo's
myspace site.
7 Jan 09, Bangkok
CH Loh
Maekhong
for Saxophone Quartet
at Mahidol University, Thailand, performed by Low Chee
Meng and the Mahidol Saxophone Quartet
Malaysian saxophonise and lecturer at Mahidol University
Low Chee Meng commissioned this work for performance by
his quartet, formed by the senior lecturers of the University's
saxophone section. The work is inspired by memories of
the Thai mouth organ Khaen, whose sound is often heard
in the folk music of the Northeast region of Thailand.
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