Thank you friends and supporters. I am so happy to announce that “Spell” (aka. Ling, 凌), for solo alto saxophone, composed for Chun-Hao Ku in 2009, is included in the saxophone repertoire “Londeix Guide To The Saxophone Repertoire, 1844-2012” edited by Jean-Marie Londeix (2012, Bordeaux, France). Feeling really proud with you, our efforts of putting […]
The concerto for solo cello and two ensembles “Wandering Viewpoint” was premiered at U of Chicago Logan Center for the Arts on April 23rd, 2015. Featuring the cellist Nicholas Photinos, supported by resident ensembles Pacifica String Quartet, the eighth blackbird, and guest musicians Deidre Huckbabay (flute), Susan Warner (clarinet), and Joshua Zajac (cello), the premiere […]
Dear Friends, HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR! It’s the year of the sheep/goat – peaceful, calming, and abundant. The character of the Sheep/Goat, 羊, forms portion of the character 美, meaning “beautiful” (big sheep). I think of the ancient Chinese must be obsessed with the fluffy look of the sheep and adapted the horn as the […]
Yuan’s music is recently being released, aired, and played. Stay tuned! First of all, Kate Dillingham’s beautiful cello playing of “Tian Jin Sha” (Shivering Winds, Serene Sky) blending her voice is so unforgettable. I remember when I first heard her playing and singing, also her laughing, and charismatic smile when we collaborate. Most important of […]
Thank Timothy McAllister for introducing my “Spell” for solo saxophone to more audience and professionals since last year, we are going to hear “Spell” resounding in The North American Saxophone Alliance Region 5 Conference in North Illinois University. This time, Jessica Maxfield‘s solitary voice in her saxophone can go very wild. Please come to see her play (by […]
Yuan-Chen Li ‧ 李元貞 