RATED R FOR RAT

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Involving a Soloist, Opera, Orchestra, Vocal Music

Campy, whimsical and evocatively comical, Rated R for Rat is now in development at American Opera Projects * *   *       *…

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Symphonic Overture “America, the Beautiful”

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Orchestra

Her 2016 composition starts with notes of pride as the familiar melody peaks through, but almost immediately explodes in a flurry of energy suggesting change,…

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Symphony No.2

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Orchestra

Full Orchestra 3333, 4331, Timp, 3 Perc, Hp, Strings Premiere: March 26th 2014, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Imaging that girl: elusive, playful, courageous, dancing fiercely,…

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Symphony No.1

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Orchestra

Full Orchestra: 3333, 4331, timp, 3perc, pno&cel, hp, str. Duration: 12 min   Program Note to Fifth Edition: I rarely start a piece not knowing…

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Five Faces of Joy

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Involving a Soloist, Orchestra

For String Orchestra and Celesta Solo Duration: 7 min Program Note The most recent member of the “Joy” series, FIVE FACES OF JOY offers five…

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Shadow

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Smaller Ensemble

a Piano Trio Duration: 8 min   Program Note: Shadow dramatizes the inner life of an autistic child name Eli. I illustrated a playful day…

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Death of Socrates

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Orchestra

Full Orchestra (3333, 4331, timp, 3perc, pno, hp, str) Duration: 8 min Program notes Summer of 2005, I wandered into a NYC castle which houses a…

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Oboe Concerto

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Involving a Soloist, Large Ensemble, Orchestra

Oboe and Orchestra (Fl/Picc, Ob, Cl, Bsn, Hn, Tpt, Trbn, 2 Perc, Pno, Ob Solo, Strings) Duration: 22 min Co-commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation…

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SCHERZO FOR BASS TROMBONE AND PIANO

Posted by wangjie in All Works, Involving a Soloist, Smaller Ensemble

Duration: 6 min

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