Bright Sheng

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Recent & Upcoming Performances

2009-2010

2008-2009

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2007-2008

September

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September 15, 2007

-Spring Dreams for Violin and Traditional Chinese Orchestra
Cho-Liang Lin, Violin/Singapore Chinese Orchestra/Tsung Yeh
Singapore

September 27 - 30, 2007 (World Premiere)

-Tibetan Love Song (First movement only from Concerto for Orchestra: Zodiac Tales)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz
Seattle, USA

October

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October 6-7, 2007

-Black Swan
Riverside County Philharmonic/Barry Jekowsky, conductor
Riverside, CA, USA

October 6, 2007

-Postcards
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Meh-Ann Chen, conductor
Atlanta, GA, USA

October 10, 2007

The Academy--A Program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute
-Four Movements for Piano Trio
-Sweet May Again
Ensemble ACJW
Weill Recital Hall, New York, NY, USA

October 18, 2007 (World Premiere)

-String Quartet No. 5 "The Miraculous"
Emerson String Quartet
Staller Center for the Arts Recital Hall, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, USA

October 18, 2007

-China Dream ('Prelude' Movement Only)
Memphis Symphony/David Loebel, conductor
Memphis, TN, USA

October 20, 2007
-La' I (Tibetan Love Song for band version)
Bowling Green State University/Bruce Moss, conductor
Bowling Green, OH, USA

November

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November 27, 2007 (World Premiere)

-Shanghai Overture
Shanghai Conservatory Youth Symphony Orchestra/Tang, Muhai, conductor
Shanghai Conservatory, Shanghai, China

December

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December 12, 2007

-Sweet May Again
Robert Black, Bassist
Univeristy of Hartford-Hartt School, West Hartford, CT, USA

December 13, 2007

-La' I (Tibetan Love Song for band version)
Hartt Symphony Orchestra/Glen Adsit, conductor
Univeristy of Hartford-Hartt School, West Hartford, CT, USA

December 14, 2007

-Nanking! Nanking!
Yangwei, pipa,
Hartt Symphony Orchestra/Christopher Zimmerman, conductor
-Postcards
Hartt Symphony Orchestra/Christopher Zimmerman, conductor
Univeristy of Hartford-Hartt School, West Hartford, CT, USA

January 2008

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January 4, 2008

-String Quartet No. 5 "The Miraculous"
Emerson String Quartet
University Music Society, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

January 25, 2008 (European Premiere, London Premiere)

-Shanghai Overture
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Muhai Tang, conductor
London, UK

January 30-31, 2008 (Malaysia Premiere)

-Shanghai Overture
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Muhai Tang, conductor
Malaysia

February

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February 6, 2008

-String Quartet No. 5 "The Miraculous"
Emerson String Quartet
Stanford University, Stanford, CA

February 9, 2008

-A Night at the Chinese Opera for Violin and Piano
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Chamber Music Society of Detroit, Detroit, MI

February 14, 17, 21, 23, 2008

-The Nightingale and The Rose
Christopher Wheeldon, choreographer
New York City Ballet, Bright Sheng, Conductor
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center New York City, NY, USA

February 23, 2008

-Red Silk Dance (recording for Commercial Recording)
Bright Sheng, piano
Seattle Symphony Orchestra/Gerard. Schwarz, conductor
Seattle, WA, USA

February 24, 2008

-H'UN (Lacerations): in Memoriam 1966-76
(recording for Commercial Recording)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra/Gerard. Schwarz, conductor
Seattle, WA, USA

March

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March 18, 2008

-Postcards
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Meh-Ann Chen, conductor
Atlanta, GA, USA

March 20, 2008

- A Night at the Chinese Opera for Violin and Piano (2006)
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Starling Distinguished Recital Series, UT Austin Austin, TX, USA

March 20-22, 2009

-Postcards
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra / Mark Russell Smith, conductor
St Paul, MN, USA

March 20, 2008 (New York Premiere)

- A Night at the Chinese Opera for Violin and Piano (2006)
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, USA

April

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April 3-12, 2008

-Black Swan
Seattle Symphony Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Seattle, WA, USA

April 7, 2008

-String Quartet No. 4 "Silent Temple"
Ne(x)tworks String Quartet
Symphony Space, New York City, NY, USA

April 25, 2008

-Postcards
Stanford University / Martin Fraile, conductor
Stanford, CA

May

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May 16-18, 2008

-The Nightingale and the Rose
San Diego Symphony / Jahta Ling,
San Diego, CA

May 16, 2008

-Tibetan Swing
Wheeling Symphony / André Raphel Smith, conductor
Wheeling, WV, USA

June

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June 21-22, 2008 (European Premiere)

-Red Silk Dance (recording for Commercial Recording)
Juhee Suh, Piano
Gulbenkian Symphony / Muhai Tang,
Portugal

June 21-22, 2008 (Aspen Music Festival)

-String Quartet No. 5 "The Miraculous"
Emerson String Quartet
Aspen, CO, USA

July

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July 10, 2008

-China Dreams (4th movement)
Eastern Music Festival / Jose Luis Novo, conductor
Greensboro, NC, USA

August

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August 16-20, 2008

-Fanfare, from "China Dreams"
Longwood Symphony Orchestra / Jonathan Mcphee, conductor
Brookline, MA, USA

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