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2019
Tues, June 11: National Orchestra of Korea performs Haru (하루) in Seoul
National Orchestra of Korea (국립국악관현악단)
Sung-jin Kim (김성진), conductor
8:00pm
Lotte Concert Hall (롯데콘서트홀)
Seoul
Thurs, May 23: Mass Migration (새들의 비행) in Seoul
Gimhae Municipal Gayageum Orchestra
Jiyoung Yi, director
National Gugak Center (국립국악원)
Yeakdang (예악당)
Seoul
Sun, May 19: ʻOhana o ka Manu (Family of Birds) screening
Screening of “Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds” with animations
CAFF: The Cultural Animation Film Festival
10:30am
Honolulu Museum of Art
Doris Duke Theatre
Tue, Apr 23: UH Contemporary Music Ensemble
Music by John Cage, Philip Glass, Stacey Bowers, Seungyoung Park, David Lang and Tom Flaherty
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
more info
Sun, Mar 24: Pieces of the Sky in Seoul
이지언 (Jieun Lee), gayageum recital
5:00pm
KOUS
Seoul
Tue, Mar 12: A Machine of Silk and Wood in Seoul
Garak Gayageum Ensemble
한양대학교 가야금앙상블 가락
7:00pm
Hanyang University
한양대학교 백남음악관
Seoul
Fri, Mar 8: Rumi Songs in Honolulu
Rachel Schutz, soprano
Yang Jing, pipa
Also music by Yang Jing and University of Hawaii student composers
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
more info
Mon, Feb 18: A Machine of Silk and Wood in Seoul
가야금 피어나
Gayageum Pierna
7:30pm
민속극장풍류 Seoul Folk Theater
Seoul
Mon, Feb 4: Presentation: 'Beyond Borders' at East-West Center
with Hae In Lee, gayageum
6:30pm
East-West Center
Imin Conference Center
Keoni Auditorium
Honolulu
Sun, Jan 27: Summer Spirits in Minneapolis
Fiddler X Series
Performed by Eric Nilsson, Lydia Lui, and Sally Scoggin
Private Venue
Minneapolis, MN
Sun, Jan 20: Summer Spirits in Minneapolis
Fiddler X Series
Performed by Eric Nilsson, Lydia Lui, and Sally Scoggin
Private Venue
Minneapolis, MN
Sat, Jan 19: Premiere of Summer Spirits in Minneapolis
Fiddler X Series
Performed by Eric Nilsson, Lydia Lui, and Sally Scoggin
Private Venue
Minneapolis, MN
2018
Sat, Dec 29: Eternity/영원 (Daegeum concerto) in Busan
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Kwon Sung-Taek (권성택), conductor
3:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center (국립부산국악원)
Busan, Korea
Wed, Dec 12: premiere of Water Rising, Water Falling
Lee Soo Jin (이수진), gayageum
7:30pm
Gwacheon City Civic Hall (과천 시민의관 소국장)
Gwacheon, Korea
Tues, Dec 11: Chants of Rain in Seoul
Son Jeongmin (손정민), piri
Korea Culture House (KOUS)
Samseong-dong, Seoul
Sat, Nov 17: Premiere of Rebirth/환생 (Geomungo concerto) in Gyeonggi Province, Korea
Gyeonggi Province Traditional Music Orchestra
Heo Iksoo (허익수), geomungo
7:30pm
Gyeonggi Arts Center
Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Sat, Nov 17: Eternity/영원 (Daegeum concerto) in Busan
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Kwon Sung-Taek (권성택), conductor
3:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center (국립부산국악원)
Busan, Korea
Wed, Nov 14: Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds played by the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Jeffrey Boeckman, conductor
Symphony comprised of music by 6 composers: Michael-Thomas Foumai, Daniel Houglum, Takuma Itoh, Jon Magnussen, Thomas Osborne, and Donald Reid Womack
Animations and video by Kayla Abalos, Jamie R. Allen, Jeanine Higa, Laura Margulies, Pawel Nuckowski, and Laurie Sumiye
7:00pm
Neil Blaisdell Concert Hall
Honolulu
Thurs, Nov 1: Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds played by the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Jeffrey Boeckman, guest conductor
Symphony comprised of music by 6 composers: Michael-Thomas Foumai, Daniel Houglum, Takuma Itoh, Jon Magnussen, Thomas Osborne, and Donald Reid Womack
Animations and video by Kayla Abalos, Jamie R. Allen, Jeanine Higa, Laura Margulies, Pawel Nuckowski, and Laurie Sumiye
9:30am & 10:45am*
Neil Blaisdell Concert Hall
Honolulu
*Special outreach concerts, more info here
Wed, Oct 31: Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds played by the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Jeffrey Boeckman, guest conductor
Symphony comprised of music by 6 composers: Michael-Thomas Foumai, Daniel Houglum, Takuma Itoh, Jon Magnussen, Thomas Osborne, and Donald Reid Womack
Animations and video by Kayla Abalos, Jamie R. Allen, Jeanine Higa, Laura Margulies, Pawel Nuckowski, and Laurie Sumiye
9:30am & 10:45am*
Neil Blaisdell Concert Hall
Honolulu
*Special outreach concerts, more info here
Fri, Oct 26: Clearing the Path in Honolulu
Ensemble Nabi
Park Sung-Sin, gayageum
Lim Ji-Won, gayageum
Oh Byung-Og, daegeum
Han Sung-Su, percussion
Jung Yong-Jin, dancer
Park Seo-Yeoun, dancer
Program includes Clearing the Path
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa Music Department
more info
Fri, Oct 26: Pieces of the Sky in New Zealand
Seyoun Park, gayageum
Program includes Pieces of the Sky
7:00pm
Raye Freedman Arts Centre
Auckland, New Zealand
Thurs, Oct 18: Presentation at the Center for Korean Studies
4:00pm
Center for Korean Studies
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Sun, June 17: A Machine of Silk and Wood in Seoul
Members of the Kim Byung-ho Sanjo Society
Program includes A Machine of Silk and Wood
5:00pm
National Gugak Center (국립국악원)
Seoul
Sun, June 3: Warm it Up at Hot Springs Music Festival
Matt McClung, percussion
7:30pm
Hot Springs Music Festival
Hot Springs National Park
Arkansas
Wed, May 30: Heo Yoon Jeong premieres 물레 (The Spinning Wheel) in Seoul
Heo Yoon Jeong (허윤정), geomungo
Program also includes music by Heo Yoon Jeong, Il-Ryun Chung and Donald Reid Womack
8:00pm
Jayu Theater (자유소극장)
Seoul Arts Center (예술의전당)
Sat, May 26: Eternity/영원 (Daegeum concerto) in Busan
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Kwon Sung-Taek (권성택), conductor
3:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center (국립부산국악원)
Busan, Korea
Wed, May 9: Symphony of the Hawaiian Birds premiered by Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
Jeffrey Boeckman, guest conductor
Symphony comprised of music by 6 composers: Michael-Thomas Foumai, Daniel Houglum, Takuma Itoh, Jon Magnussen, Thomas Osborne, and Donald Reid Womack
Animations and video by Kayla Abalos, Jamie R. Allen, Jeanine Higa, Laura Margulies, Pawel Nuckowski, and Laurie Sumiye
9:30am & 10:45am*
Neil Blaisdell Concert Hall
Honolulu
*Special outreach concerts, more info here
Sat, March 17: Eternity/영원 (Daegeum concerto) in Busan
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Kwon Sung-Taek (권성택), conductor
3:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center (국립부산국악원)
Busan, Korea
Fri, March 16: Peisi Luo piano recital in Bowling Green, OH
Peisi Luo, piano
Program includes And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
8:00pm
Bryan Recital Hall
College of Musical Arts
Bowling Green State University
Thurs, March 15: Matthew McCright piano recital in Honolulu
Matthew McCright, piano
Program includes “Mare Incognitum” from The Ends of the Earth: Four Impromptus for Piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa Music Department
more info
Sun, March 4: Duo Yumeno in Honolulu
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
with Christopher Yohmei Blasdel, shakuhachi
Program includes Circles of Light
4:00pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa Music Department
more info
2017
Sun, Dec 17: Chants of Rain in Seoul
Han Jae-yeon (한재연), piri
5:00pm
Seoul National University Concert Hall (서울대학교 예술관 곤서트홀)
Seoul
Tues, Dec 12: Eternity (영원) in Seoul
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Kwon Sung-Taek (권성택), conductor
8:00pm
National Gugak Center (국립국악원)
Yeakdang (예악당)
Seoul
Tues, Nov 7: Mass Migration (새들의 비행) in Jeonju
Jeonbuk Gayageum Ensemble 16th Annual Concert
전북가야금연주단 제16회 정기연주회
7:30pm
Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do (한국소리문화의전당)
Jeonju, Korea
Sat, Oct 28: Dancing with Shadows in Seoul
59th Seoul National University Annual Concert
Woori Bae (배우리) and Juhyun Byun (변주현), haegeums
Sohyeon Ahn (안소현), janggu
5:00pm
National Gugak Center (국닙국악원)
Yeakdang (예악당)
Seoul
Tue, Oct 24: Seoul National University concert
Various works performed by Seoul National University students, including music by Yun Isang and Lee Jeong Hae
7:00pm
Seoul National University
Sat, Oct 21: Premiere of daegeum concerto Eternity (영원) in Busan, Korea
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Jeong Sung Hun (정성훈), daegeum
Christopher Lee (이병욱), conductor
4:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Thurs, Sep 21: Verses in Cheongju, Korea
Choi Hyomin (최효민), haegeum
Lee Hee-Bok (이희복), conductor
Cheongju Municipal Traditional Orchestra (청주시립국악단)
7:30pm
Cheongju Art Hall
Cheongju, Korea
Fri & Sat, Jul 21-22: Premiere of Almanac in Pittsburgh
Timothy Jones, bass-baritone
Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble
Also featuring music by David Biedenbender, Jung Yoon Wie, Rufus Reid, and Andrew Garner
8:00pm
City Theatre, Mainstage
Pittsburgh
more info
Sun, Jun 25: Verses in Bangkok, Thailand
Kim Eunyeong (김은영), haegeum
Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music Youth Orchestra
Partner concert: Seoul National University and and Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music
4:00pm
Sangita Vadhana Hall
Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music
Bangkok, Thailand
Tues, May 30: Mass Migration (새들의 비행) in Busan, Korea
Gimhae Municipal Gayageum Orchestra
Jiyoung Yi, director
7:30pm
Busan Cultural Center / 부산문화회관 대극장
Busan, Korea
Sun, May 21: Circles of Light in New York City
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
Also featuring music by Daron Hagen, Lou Harrison, Kaito Nakahori, Yamse Shoin I and James Nyoraku Schlefer
4:00pm
Tenri Cultural Institute
New York, NY
more info/tickets
Thurs, May 11: Premiere of Sliding into the Sea, for alto sax and concert band
Harvey Pittel, saxophone
Kawananakoa Middle School Band
Jason Chin, director
Also featuring a new work by Takeo Kudo featuring Tim Genis (percussion) and the Pearl City High School Wind Ensemble
6:30pm
Princess Kawananakoa Auditorium
Honolulu
Wed, Apr 26: Dancing with Shadows in Seoul
Seoul National University Haegeum Ensemble
7:30pm
Gugak Concert Hall
Seoul National University
Seoul
Sat, Mar 18: Duo Yumeno performs Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven in MA
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
The concert is part of the Clark Museum’s Japanese Impressions exhibit, which focuses on artists’ woodblock prints from the 1830s to the 1970s.
3:00pm
The Clark Art Institute
225 South St.
Williamstown, MA
More info
Tues, Mar 21: Jonathan Korth piano recital in Honolulu
Jonathan Korth, piano
Includes movements from The Ends of the Earth and music by George Crumb, Takuma Itoh and Donald Reid Womack
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Mon, Mar 6: Verses in New York City
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Yoon Jae Lee, conductor
Ensemble 212
8:00pm
Merkin Concert Hall
at Kaufman Music Center
129 West 67th St
New York City
Thurs, Feb 23: Mass Migration (새들의 비행) in Seoul
Gimhae Gayageum Orchestra
8:00pm
National Gugak Center
Seoul, Korea
Sun, Feb 19: Premiere of Parallel Lines in Honolulu
Chiwan Park, piri
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Jiyoung Yi, gayageum
Sunok Kim, geomungo
Woongsik Kim, janggu
New Traditions Concert 2
4:00pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sat, Feb 18: Faraway Sanjo in Honolulu
Jiyoung Yi, gayageum
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Woongsik Kim, janggu
New Traditions Concert 1
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Fri, Feb 3: Jiyoung Yi plays Pieces of the Sky in Honolulu
Jiyoung Yi, gayageum
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
2016
Thurs & Fri, Nov 3 & 4: Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea performs 'Gateways' in Seoul
Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea
Donhwamun Gugakdang Traditional Theater
Seoul
Fri, Oct 28: '가을 바람 (Autumn Winds)' in Seoul
Moon Jae-Sook Family Ensemble
Donhwamun Gugakdang Traditional Theater
Seoul
Thurs, Oct 20: 'Glass Tapestries' in Youngstown, OH
Dana Chamber Winds
Brandt Payne, director
7:30pm
Stambaugh Auditorium
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio
Sun, Oct 16: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in New York
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
2:00pm
New York Buddhist Church
332 Riverside Drive
New York City
Thurs, Oct 13: 'Mass Migration/새들의비행' in Seoul
Seoul National University Gayageum Ensemble
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Sat, Oct 1: Premiere of '가을 바람 (Autumn Winds)'
Moon Jae-suk, gayageum
Seulgi Lee, gayageum
Ha-nui Lee, gayageum
Uijeongbu Gayageum Festival
Uijeongbu, Korea
Fri, Sep 30: Presentation at the Uijeongbu Gayageum Festival, 'Between the Notes'
Uijeongbu, Korea
Fri, Sep 23: 'Verses' in Gyeonggi Province
Jung-Eun Wang, haegeum
Gyeonggi Province Traditional Orchestra
Gyeonggi Provice, Korea
Sat, Sep 17: Birthday Tribute for James Nyoraku Schlefer in New York
Nora Nohraku Suggs, shakuhachi
Dorothy Lawson, cello
“Kanrecki Surprise”
Presented by Kyo Shin An Arts
7:30pm
Tenri Cultural Institute
New York City
Tues, Aug 23: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Maine
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
7:00pm
Burnt Cove Church
Stonington, Maine
Tues, July 12: Premiere of 'A Machine of Silk and Wood' for 4 gayageums in Seoul
Members of the Society of Kim Byung-ho Sanjo School
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Fri, April 22: Premiere of ʻHaruʻ by the National Orchestra of Korea
National Orchestra of Korea (국립국악관현악단)
Hye-Kyeong Lee, conductor
National Theater of Korea (국립극장)
Seoul
Wed, March 16: 'Pieces of the Sky' at Wellesley College
Do Yeon Kim, gayageum
7:30pm
Jewett Auditorium
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Wed, March 16: Music from 'Imaginary Ceremonies' in Los Angeles
Yuri Inoo, percussion
with Naoko Takada, marimba
Yuri Inoo faculty percussion recital
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Sun, March 6: Pro Musica Nipponia in Honolulu
Hiromu Motonaga, shakuhachi
Keiko Hisamoto, koto
with Sean Wang, violin
performance of “Circles of Light”
4:00pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sat, March 5: Pro Musica Nipponia in Honolulu
Hiromu Motonaga, shakuhachi
Keiko Hisamoto, koto
with Sean Wang, violin
performance of “Circles of Light”
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sun, Feb 28: Pro Musica Nipponia in Houston
Hiromu Motonaga, shakuhachi
Keiko Hisamoto, koto
with Sean Wang, violin
performance of “Circles of Light”
2:00pm
Asia Society Brown Foundation Performing Arts Theate
Houston, Texas
more info
Fri, Feb 26: Pro Musica Nipponia in New York
Hiromu Motonaga, shakuhachi
Keiko Hisamoto, koto
with Sean Wang, violin
performance of “Circles of Light”
7:30pm
Tenri Cultural Institute
New York City
2015
Sat, Dec 26: 'Verses' in Busan
조윤경, haegeum
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Kwon Sung-Taek, conductor
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Tues, Dec 15: 'Warm it Up' in Busan
Jinhee Lee (이준희) percussion recital
7:30pm
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Fri, Nov 27: 'The Beginning of Everything' in Fort William, Scotland
Drumpetello:
Mary Thornton, trumpet
Carrie Pierce, cello
Matthew McClung, percussion
Lochaber Music for All concert
Fort William, Scotland
Thurs, Nov 26: Premiere of '길닦음 (Clearing the Path)' in Seoul
Gil-seon Jeong gayageum recital
Korea Culture House (KOUS)
Seoul
Thurs, Nov 26: Premiere of 'Nocturne' in Seoul
Ik-soo Heo geomungo recital
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Wed, Nov 25: 'The Beginning of Everything' in Aberdeen, Scotland
Drumpetello:
Mary Thornton, trumpet
Carrie Pierce, cello
Matthew McClung, percussion
University of Aberdeen
Scotland
Tues, Nov 17: Premiere of 'The Beginning of Everything' in Corpus Christi, TX
Drumpetello:
Mary Thornton, trumpet
Carrie Pierce, cello
Matthew McClung, percussion
Performing Arts Center
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
Fri, Oct 30: 'Verses': concerto for haegeum and Korean orchestra in Seoul
Seoul National University traditional orchestra
Jaewon Lim (임재원), conductor
8:00pm
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Sat, Oct 17: 'Verses' in Busan
황한나, haegeum
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Kwon Sung-Taek, conductor
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Thurs, Sep 24: 'Verses' in Seoul
Semi Lee, haegeum
KBS Traditional Orchestra
KBS Hall
Seoul, Korea
Sat, Sep 19: Varied Trio in Honolulu: 'Like Still Water'
Yuri Inoo, percussion
Aron Kallay, piano
Varied Trio concert
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sat, Aug 1: 'Verses' in Busan
Semi Lee, haegeum
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Kwon Sung-Taek, conductor
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Sun, Jun 21: 'Blur' in Fukuoka, Japan
University of Hawai’i Saxophone Choir
Todd Yukumoto, director
Seika High School
Fukuoka, Japan
Sat, Jun 20: 'Blur' in Kasuga, Japan
University of Hawai’i Saxophone Choir
Todd Yukumoto, director
Kasuga Jr. School
Kasuga City, Japan
Thurs, Jun 18: 'Blur' in Kawasaki, Japan
University of Hawai’i Saxophone Choir
Todd Yukumoto, director
Senzoku College
Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Sat, May 23: 'Verses' in Busan
Sooji Han, haegeum
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Kwon Sung-Taek, conductor
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Fri, May 22: 'Verses' in Eskişehir, Turkey
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Symphony Orchestra
Sung-jin Kim, conductor
8:30pm
Eskişehir Concert hall
Eskişehir, Turkey
Mon, March 30: University of Hawai'i Saxophone Choir premieres 'Blur'
University of Hawai’i Saxophone Ensemble
Todd Yukumoto, director
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sat, Mar 7: 'Verses' in Busan
강지은, haegeum
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Kwon Sung-Taek, conductor
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, Korea
Sun, Feb 22: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in New York
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
2:00pm
New York Buddhist Church
332 Riverside Dr.
New York, NY 10025
Sun, Feb 22: Chinese Music Virtuosi perform 'Madly Singing in the Mountains' in Honolulu
Chinese Music Virtuosi
with Fred Lau, dizi
and Yi-Chieh Lai, guzheng
4:00pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Sat, Feb 21: Premiere of 'Madly Singing in the Mountains' by Chinese Music Virtuosi in Honolulu
Chinese Music Virtuosi
with Fred Lau, dizi
and Yi-Chieh Lai, guzheng
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii Music Department
Honolulu
Wed, Feb 18: Matthew McClung percussion recital at Stephen F. Austin University
Matthew McClung, percussion
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas
Mon, Feb 16: Matthew McClung percussion recital in Corpus Christi
Matthew McClung, percussion
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
2014
Mon, Nov 24: 'Distant Voices' at Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University Concert Band
Brandt Payne, conductor
8:00pm
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
Sun, Nov 23: Kyo-Shin-An Arts and the Cassatt Quartet play 'Window Seat' in NYC
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
The Cassatt Quartet
also includes music by James Nyoraku Schlefer, Takuma Itoh and Donald Reid Womack
4:00pm
Tenri Cultural Institute
43A West 13th St
New York City
Fri, Nov 7: Cordancia Chamber Orchestra plays 'Smoke, Steel, Stone, Cinder' in New York
Cordancia Chamber Orchestra
also includes music by Ives, Debussy and Respighi
7:00pm
First Presbyterian Church of Pittsfield
Pittsfield, NY
Wed, Nov 5: Hajoo Sung plays 'Pieces of the Sky' in Seoul
Hajoo Sung, gayageum
3:00pm
Ewha Women’s University
Seoul
Wed, Oct 29: Derek Polischuk plays 'The Ends of the Earth' in Shanghai
Derek Polischuk, piano
Shanghai Conservatory Music Middle School
Shanghai
Thurs, Oct 23: Premiere of 'Aura' in Busan, South Korea
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Sung-taek Kwon, conductor
8:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, South Korea
Wed, Sep 17: Premiere of 'Verses', concerto for haegeum and traditional Korean orchestra
Busan National Gugak Center Orchestra
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Sung-taek Kwon, conductor
8:00pm
Busan National Gugak Center
Busan, South Korea
Wed, Sep 10: Premiere of 'A Wish to Stop the Setting Sun' in Honolulu
Ik-soo Heo, geomungo
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu
Sat, Sep 6: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Maine
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
First Congregational Church
Bluehill, Maine
Sun, Jul 6: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Saitama
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
Olmo Hall
Saitama, Japan
Sun, Jun 29: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Tokyo
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
Myonichi-kan Hall
Tokyo
Sun, Jun 19: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Kyoto
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
Aokyama Memorial Hall
Kyoto, Japan
Wed, May 28: 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven' in Harrison, NY
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
7:30pm
Harrison Public Library
Harrison, NY
Mon, May 19: Matthew McClung plays 'Warm it Up'
Matthew McClung, percussion
7:00pm
Sharp Concert Hall
National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
Sun, May 18: Duo Yumeno plays 'Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven'
Duo Yumeno:
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
Hikaru Tamaki, cello
Fort Wayne Cherry Blossom Festival
Allen County Public Library
Fort Wayne, IN
Sat, Apr 5: Premiere of 'Window Seat' by Kyo-shin-an Arts and the Cassatt Quartet
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi
Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto
The Cassatt Quartet
Honolulu Chamber Music Series
7:30pm
Honolulu Museum of Art
Doris Duke Theater
Honolulu
Fri, Feb 7: Thomas Rosenkranz plays 'And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving'
Thomas Rosenkranz piano recital
Ewell Concert Series
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Fri, Jan 31: Dave Gerhart plays 'Warm it Up'
Dave Gerhart faculty percussion recital
8:00pm
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music
Cal State Long Beach
2013
Sat, Dec 14: 'Overheated' in Honolulu
Ignace Jang, violin
Jonathan Korth, piano
Ebb & Flow Arts Concert
8:00pm
Studio 909
Honolulu
Wed, Dec 11: Premiere of new trio for Korean instruments in Seoul
Gil-seon Jeong gayageum Recital
with Sung-taek Kwan, janggu
and Sooyeon Lyuh, haegeum
7:30pm
Umyeondang
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Fri, Dec 6: 'And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving' in Brooklyn
Monika Haar, piano
Innovox Ensemble Concert
ShapeShifter Lab
Brooklyn, NY
Tue, Oct 22: 'Songs of Sky and Sea' in Honolulu
Rachel Schutz, soprano
Stephen Dinion, percussion
Thomas Yee, piano
Piano & Percussion Recital
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Fri, Sep 28: 'Mass Migration' in Uijeongbu
Seoul National University Gayageum Ensemble
Uijeongbu Music Festival
Uijeongbu, South Korea
Sat, Jun 1: “Across Oceans: Vocal, Solo and Chamber Music by Thomas Osborne” in Houston
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
like still water
Songs of a Thousand Autumns
Dreams of Sky and Sea
Aperio: Music of the Americas
Tracy Rhodus Satterfield, soprano
Andres Gonzalez, violin
Suzanne LeFevre, viola
Patrick Moore, cello
Craig Hauschildt, percussion
Jason Hardink, piano
Kimi Kawashima, piano
Michael Zuraw, piano
7:30pm
Brown Foundation Performing Arts Theater
Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Blvd.
Houston, TX
Thurs, May 23: Presentation: 'New Territories: Composing for Korean Traditional Instruments'
Recital Hall
Ewha Womens University
Wed, May 22: Presentation: 'New Territories: Composing for Korean Traditional Instruments'
Seoul National University Concert Hall
Seoul National University
Sun, May 5: Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea plays music by Thomas Osborne in Seoul
Spinning in Circles *premiere*
Chants of Rain
Won’t Do Wrong No More
Gateways *premiere*
Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea
8:00pm
Seoul Arts Center Recital Hall
South Korea
Sat, May 4: 'Heliography' in Honolulu
Yi-Chieh Lai, guzheng,
Yoojin Cancio, percussion
Yoojin Cancio percussion recital
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Thurs, May 2: Premiere of 'Mass Migration' in Korea
Kimhae Gayageum Orchestra
Gimhae Arts Center
Gimhae, South Korea
Sat, Apr 20: 'Pieces of the Sky' in Seoul
Do Yeon Kim gayageum recital
5:00pm
ai1 Hall
Seoul
Thurs, Mar 28: Premiere of 'Chants of Rain' in Seoul
Chiwan Park piri recital
with Woongsik Kim, janggu
7:30pm
Umyeondang
National Gugak Center
Seoul
Fri, Mar 15: Premiere of 'Heliography' in Honolulu
Heliography
Yi-Chieh Lai, guzheng
Yoojin Cancio, percussion
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Sun, Mar 10: MTNA Distinguished Composer Of The Year Recital in California
Overheated
Ignace Jang, violin
Jonathan Korth, piano
9:15am
MTNA National Conference
Disneyland Hotel Adventure Tower
Anaheim, CA
Fri, Feb 8: Brendan Kinsella piano recital at Earlham College
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Earlham College
Earlham, IN
Wed, Feb 6: Brendan Kinsella piano recital at Miami University
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Miami University
Oxford, OH
Mon, Feb 4: Brendan Kinsella piano recital at Central University
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Central University
Dayton, OH
Thurs, Jan 31: Brendan Kinsella piano recital at University of Texas-Pan American
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
University of Texas-Pan American
Edinburgh, TX
Tue, Jan 29: Guest Presentation: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cultural Interchange Through Composition
4:30pm
Music School
Chinese University of Hong Kong
2012
Fri, Nov 23: Premiere of 'Singing Through the Endless Night' in Seoul
Singing Through the Endless Night for gayageum and string quartet
Sulgi Lee, gayageum
8:00pm
White Hall
Seoul
Tue, Nov 20: Seoul National University Concert
Trembling Light
Warm it Up
also works by Arvo Part, Junehee Lim and Seunghi Paik
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum
Thomas Osborne, piano
with students from Seoul National University
7:00pm
Seoul National University
Thurs, Nov 15: 'Rumi Songs' in Seoul
Rumi Songs
premiere of soprano/gayageum arrangement by Yoo Ri-na
Hwang Hye Ran, soprano
Oh Yeonkyeong, gayageum
7:30pm
Bukchon Changwoo Theater
Sun, Nov 11: Premiere of 'Overheated' in Hawaii
Ignace Jang, violin
Jonathan Korth, piano
7:00pm
Hawaii Music Teachers Association concert
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Fri, Nov 9: Piano Spheres Plays 'like still water' in California
like still water
Yuri Inoo, percussion
Susan Svrcek, piano
8:00pm
Piano Spheres at Boston Court
Boston Court Performing Arts Center
Pasadena, CA
Wed, Nov 7: 'Won't Do Wrong No More' at Seoul National University Museum of Art
Won’t Do Wrong No More
Son Jeongmin, piri
Baek Seunghee, gayageum
Choi Sori, percussion
Thu, Oct 24: 'The Ends of the Earth' and 'In Perpetuum' in Shanghai
The Ends of the Earth
In Perpetuum
Jonathan Korth and Thomas Yee, piano
Shanghai Normal University
Shanghai
Sun, Oct 14: 'The Ends of the Earth' and 'In Perpetuum' at University of Hawaii
The Ends of the Earth
In Perpetuum
Jonathan Korth and Thomas Yee, piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Tue, Sep 4: 'Dancing With Shadows' in Busan
Dancing With Shadows (???? ??)
Haegeum Research Ensemble (?????)
7:30pm
Busan National Gugak Center (?? ?????)
Busan, South Korea
Sun, Aug 12: Premiere of 'Dancing With Shadows' in Seoul
Dancing With Shadows (???? ??)
Haegeum Research Ensemble
Haegeum Research Society (?????) 20th Anniversary Concert
5:00pm
National Gugak Center (?????) – Yeakdang (???)
Seoul
Sat, Jul 14: Premiere of 'Canyons' in Maui
Wed, May 23: Monika Haar Piano Recital in New York
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Monika Haar, piano recital
5:00pm
Queens College
Flushing, NY
Sat, May 12: Premiere of 'Dreams of Sky and Sea' in Houston
Dreams of Sky and Sea
Tracy Rhodus, soprano; Craig Hauschildt, percussion; Michael Zuraw, piano
Aperio: Music of the Americas
7:00pm
Rothko Chapel
1409 Sul Ross St.
Houston, TX
Wed, Apr 18: University of Hawaii Contemporary Music Ensemble
Music by Stephen Scott, Curtis-Curtis Smith, William Watson and Mike Cole
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Fri, Apr 6: Soo Yeon Lyuh Haegeum Recital in Seoul
Trembling Light
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum; Thomas Osborne, piano
8:00pm
Seoul Arts Center
Seoul, South Korea
Sun, Apr 1: Soo Yeon Lyuh Haegeum Recital in Daegu
Trembling Light
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum; Thomas Osborne, piano
7:30pm
Suseong Artpia
Daegu, South Korea
Sun, Apr 1: NOVA Chamber Music Series Concert in Salt Lake City
Warm it Up
Matthew McClung, percussion
NOVA Chamber Music Series
3:00pm
Libby Gardner Concert Hall
Salt Lake City
Fri, Mar 2: Premiere of 'Rumi Songs' in Honolulu
Rumi Songs
Rachel Schutz, soprano; Yang Jing, pipa
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Tue, Jan 17: 'Pieces of the Sky' in Honolulu
Pieces of the Sky
Sulgi Lee, gayageum
7:30pm
Kahala Nui
Honolulu
Mon, Jan 9: Derek Polischuk Piano Recital in Honolulu
The Ends of the Earth: Four Impromptus for Piano
Derek Keali’i Polischuk, piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
2011
Mon, Dec 12: Sulgi Lee Gayageum Recital in Seoul
Pieces of the Sky
Sulgi Lee, gayageum
5:00pm
College of Music Concert Hall
Seoul National University
Tue, Nov 22: University of Hawaii Contemporary Music Ensemble
Music by Lou Harrison
conducting the University of Hawaii Contemporary Music Ensemble
with guest artists Helen Liu and Luke Trimble
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Mon, Oct 31: Conducting Arnold Schoenberg's 'Pierrot Lunaire' in Honolulu
with Maya Hoover (vocalist) and members of Chamber Music Hawaii
Henry Akina, director
7:30pm
Doris Duke Auditorium
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Fri, Oct 28: Premiere of 'Trembling Light' in Honolulu
Trembling Light
Soo Yeon Lyuh, haegeum; Thomas Osborne, piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Sat, Oct 22: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso' in NYC
Wed, Oct 5: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso' in NYC
Wed, Sep 28: Elemental Percussion in Laie
Imaginary Ceremonies
Elemental Percussion: Matthew McClung and Lisa Nicol
7:30pm
BYU-Hawaii
Laie, Oahu
Tue, Sep 27: Elemental Percussion in Honolulu
Imaginary Ceremonies
Elemental Percussion: Matthew McClung and Lisa Nicol
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Sun, Sep 18: 'like still water' on Benefit Concert for Japan in L.A.
like still water
Yuri Inoo, percussion; Aron Kallay, piano
Benefit Concert for Tohoku, Japan
2:00pm
Bird Studio
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Wed, Jul 6: Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea in Seoul
Won’t Do Wrong No More
Pieces of the Sky
Ji-young Yi, gayageum; Chi-wan Park, piri; Woong-sik Kim, janggu
7:30pm
Ehwa Women’s University
Seoul
Tue, May 16: IronWorks Percussion Duo play 'This and That' in Long Beach
This and That
IronWorks Percussion Duo
with the Cal-State Long Beach Percussion Ensemble
8:00pm
Cal State-Long Beach
Fri, Apr 22: Derek Kealii Polischuk Premieres 'The Ends of the Earth' in Michigan
The Ends of the Earth
Derek Polischuk, piano
8:00pm
Music Building Auditorium
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Fri, Apr 15: University of Hawaii Chamber Singers in Honolulu
Islands
University of Hawaii Chamber Singers
Rachel Samet, director
7:30pm
St. Andrew’s Cathedral
Honolulu
Sat, Apr 2: University of Hawaii Chamber Singers in Pearl City
Islands
University of Hawaii Chamber Singers
Rachel Samet, director
5:30pm
Pearl City Cultural Center
Pearl City, Hawaii
Fri, Feb 11: Contemporary Music Ensemble Korea in Honolulu
Won’t Do Wrong No More
Pieces of the Sky
Ji-young Yi, gayageum; Chi-wan Park, piri; Woong-sik Kim, janggu
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Sat, Jan 22: Aperio: Music of the Americas in Houston
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Jason Hardink, piano
8:00pm
Zilkha Hall
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
Houston, Texas
2010
Sat, Dec 5: 'Songs of a Thousand Autumns' in Hilo
Songs of a Thousand Autumns
Rachel Schutz, soprano; Jonathan Korth, piano; Ignace Jang, violin; Ethan Pernela, viola; Joanna Morrison, cello
7:30pm
University of Hawaii-Hilo
Fri, Oct 23: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet' in NYC
Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet
SYBARITE5
8:00pm
The Cell Theatre
338 W 23rd St
New York City
Thu, Oct 14: Premiere of 'Nocturnal'
Nocturnal
Todd Yukumoto, saxophone; Thomas Osborne, piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
Fri, Jun 4: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet' in Brooklyn
Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet
SYBARITE5
10:30pm
Galapagos Art Space
Brooklyn, NY
Fri, May 14: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet' in Sarasota
Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet
SYBARITE5
9:00pm
The HuB Incubator
1421 Boulevard of the Arts
Sarasota, FL
Sat, Apr 17: 'Smoke, Steel, Stone, Cinder' in Indianapolis
Smoke, Steel, Stone, Cinder
Orkestra Projekt (José Valencia, dir.)
7:30pm
Earth House
237 N East St
Indianapolis, IN<
Sun, Mar 7: 'Distant Voices' in Phoenix
Distant Voices
ASU Wind Ensemble (Brandt Payne, conducting)
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
Sat, Mar 6: IronWorks Percussion Duo Premieres 'This and That' in Fresno
This and That
IronWorks Percussion duo
with the CSU-Fresno Percussion Ens. (Matthew Darling, dir.)
6:30pm
Cal State-Fresno Music Department
Fresno, California
Sat, Mar 6: AURA-J Premieres 'Three' in Honolulu
Three
Members of AURA-J
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Sun, Feb 28: Jason Hardink Piano Recital in Rhode Island
And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Jason Hardink, piano
3:00pm
The Carter Center
667 Waterman Avenue
East Providence, RI
2009
Sat, Dec 5: 'Songs of a Thousand Autumns' in Honolulu
Songs of a Thousand Autumns
with Rachel Schutz, soprano
7:30pm
Honolulu Chamber Music Series
Doris Duke Theater
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Thu, Nov 12: 'Songs of a Thousand Autumns' in Houston
Songs of a Thousand Autumns
and
like still water
7:00pm
Aperio: Music of the Americas
with Tracy Rhodus, soprano
Rothko Chapel; Houston, TX
Sat, Nov 7: Pavlina Lutfey Piano Recital
In Perpetuum
Pavlina Lutfey, piano
7:30pm
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Fri, Oct 23: Thomas Rosenkranz Plays 'And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving'
>And the Waves Sing Because They are Moving
Thomas Rosenkranz, piano
New Music Festival at Bowling Green
Bowling Green University, Ohio
Sun, Oct 11: Ayano Saito plays 'In Perpetuum'
In Perpetuum
Ayano Saito, piano
4:00pm
Honolulu Piano Teachers Association concert
Orvis Auditorium
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Honolulu
Sun, Oct 14: 'like still water' in Chicago
Andrew Bliss, percussion and Mabel Kwan, piano
2:00pm
The Chicago Temple
77 W. Washington St.
Chicago
Fri, Oct 2: SYBARITE5 Plays 'Furioso' at Parsons The New School of Design
Furioso: Vendetta for String Quintet
SYBARITE5
(in conjunction with Parsons School of Design & Classical Nouveau)
8:00pm
Tishmann Auditorium
New York City
Sat, Aug 1: 'Warm it Up' in Maui
Paul Carroll, percussion
Ebb and Flow Arts concert
7:30pm
Seabury Hall Performing Arts Studio; Makawao, Maui