Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts National Taiwan University of Arts Symphony Orchestra
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Nos. 8 & 9 |
Yiu-kwong Chung (鍾耀光) is one of Taiwan's best known and most sought after composers. He has written concerti for numerous top-class soloists including percussionist Evelyn Glennie, trombonist Christian Lindberg, saxophonist Claude Delangle, cellists Mischa Maisky and Anssi Karttunen, flutists Pierre-Yves Artaud and Sharon Bezaly, in addition to renowned Kronos Quartet. During his tenure as General Director of the Taipei Chinese Orchestra from 2007 to 2015, he has produced 6 CD’s available worldwide by Swedish BIS Records. He currently teaches percussion and contemporary music at the National Taiwan University of Arts.
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Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taipei Symphony Orchestra
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Music for Gourd for Sheng and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Cursing General Cao Cao for Trombone and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Mongolian Fantasy for Trombone and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Hakka Overture for Chinese Orchestra (Study Score and Complete Set) are now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
The live performance movie of PESTLE SONG for Alto Saxophone and Percussion is now posted in the Work-list Page.
13+17+19+23+29 Fantasie Brillante for Erhu and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction and Study Score) are now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Whirling Dance for Flute and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction, Study Score, Complete Orchestral Set) are now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Sunlight after Snowfall Concerto for Erhu and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction and Study Score) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Cursing General Cao Cao for Trombone and Chinese Orchestra (Complete Orchestral Set) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Music for Gourd for Sheng and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Cursing General Cao Cao for Trombone and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
Mongolian Fantasy for Trombone and Chinese Orchestra (Piano Reduction) is now available for digital download, please visit MUSIC STORE.
UPCOMING EVENTS
2021 New Year Concert 【跨界‧跨年】
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
January 3, 2021 | Zhongli Arts Hall 中壢藝術館音樂廳
7:30 pm
Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
7:30 pm
Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
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Zheng: Nein-Yun Li
Singer: Szuchi Drums: Cody Byassee Piano: Chun-Yu Kuo Bass: Vincent Hsu Sax: Chuang-Ting Liao Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from Opera Samson and Delilah 何立仁: Taoyuan Take off Y.K. Chung: Zheng Concerto Admiring the Lotus A. Khachaturian: Embroidery of Carpets and Dance of the Young Kurds from Ballet Suite Gayaneh Szuchi Jazz Quintet: When I Fall in Love &《玫瑰玫瑰我愛你 》 A. Khachaturian: Gopak and Dance of the Young Maidens from Ballet Suite Gayaneh Szuchi Jazz Quintet: 《望春風》& Sous le ciel de Paris A. Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from Ballet Suite Gayaneh Szuchi Jazz Quintet: Cheek to Cheek &《被遺忘的時光》 A. Khachaturian: Lezginka from Ballet Suite Gayaneh |
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Imperfect Love 【不完美的愛】
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
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August 1, 2020 | Zhongli Arts Hall 中壢藝術館音樂廳
7:30 pm Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra Tang Meiyuan Theatre Company 唐美雲歌仔戲團
Cello Soloist: 廖致雅 Zheng Soloist: 李念澐 王立平 Liping Wang: Overture from Dream of Red Chamber Suite《紅樓夢組曲 》序曲 鍾耀光 Yiu-Kwong Chung: Cello Concerto Boat-song 大提琴協奏曲《漁歌》 Wagner/Yiu-Kwong Chung (arr.): Liebestod《愛之死》 何占豪 Zhanhao Ho: Zheng Concerto 古箏協奏曲 《陸游與唐婉》 ------------------------------- 鍾耀光 Yiu-Kwong Chung (arr.) : Taiwanese Opera Highlights 《冥河-桂郎君 》 
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【樂動心弦】鍾耀光指揮桃園市國樂團
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra
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September 24, 2020 | Zhongli Arts Hall 中壢藝術館音樂廳
7:30 pm Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra 聲樂：李采恩 劉文金、趙咏山：《十面埋伏》 關廼忠：《穆桂英掛帥》 鍾耀光：《逐日追風》 《小背簍》, 《感恩的心》,《愛情釀的酒》等經典歌曲 
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Recent Concert Clips
2020 Taiwan Lantern Festival Opening Ceremony Fanfare "Light Tree" for 2 Brass Quintets and 10 Percussionists February 8, 2020; Houli, Taichung |
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Recent Concert Clips
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts National Chinese Orchestra Piano Solo: Ching-Yun Hu Yiu-Kwong Chung: Piano Concerto Red Cliff (Chinese Orchestra Version) October 8, 2018; National Concert Hall |
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Recent Concert Clips
Ping-pong Concerto Matchup of Aces (Full Version) December 24, 2016; National Concert Hall, Taipei |
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Recent Concert Clips
Yiu-Kwong Chung conducts Taipei Symphony Orchestra Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra September 1, 2019; Zhongshan Hall, Taipei |
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Recent Interview Article
from Nikkei Asian Review, March 18, 2017 from VAN-Magazine, March 31, 2017 |
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Recent Concert Reviews
Chamber Orchestra Climbs the Red Cliff, from Philadelphia Inquirer, by David Patrick Sterns, October 11 2016 |
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