Orchestra

Rage of Love (2022) 《炽爱》

for violin and chamber orchestra

Of Time and Love (2022) 《不朽之爱》
--Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (25' 2022), 25 minutes

for viola and orchestra
(solo viola/3222/4330/timp/perc[3]/hp/strings)
Commisstioned by the Curtis Institue and Suzhou Symphony

Rooster of Dawn for Orchestra (2020), 12-15 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/pno/strings)
Commisstioned by Carneige Hall,
National Arts Center Orchestra of Canada,
and National Center for the Performaing Arts of China

Suzhou Overture (2019), 10 minutes

for orchestra
(2222/4331/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

Zodiac Tales (2005-2016), 32 minutes

concerto for orchestra
(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

Dream of Red Chamber Overture (2016), 10 minutes

For Orchestra
(2222/4321/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

Deep Red (2014), 25 minutes

For Marimba and Chamber Ensemble (11 players)
(11 players:solo mba+1111/1000/pno/string quintet)

Let Fly (2013), 20 minutes

concerto for violin and orchestra
(solo vn/2222/4230/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

The Blazing Mirage (2012), 20 minutes

for solo violoncello and strings orchestra

Prelude and Black Swan (2010), 12 minutes

after Johannes Brahms’ Intermezzo Op. 118, No.1 & 2
(2222/4230/timp/hp/str)

Just Dance (2009)

A Ballet Suite (3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

Never Far Away (2008), 22 minutes

for harp and orchestra
(solo hp/2222/4220/timp/perc[4]/pno-cel/str)

Shanghai Overture (2007), 10 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

Olympic Overture (2007), 5 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/pno/str)

The Nightingale and the Rose (2006), 17 minutes

A Ballet Suite (3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

Wild Swan (2006), 20 minutes

concerto for clarinet and orchestra
(solo cl/2222/3220/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

La’i (2005), 6 minutes (also see Band Works)

orchestra without strings
(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp,pf)

Colors of Crimson (2004), 25 minutes

fantasy for marimba and orchestra
(solo mba/2222/3220/timp/perc[2]/hp,pf/str)

Tibetan Love Song and Swing (14’) 2002-2004

(3333/4331/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

The Phoenix (2004), 25 minutes

Inspired and based on a short story by Han Christian Andersen
English lyrical adaptation by Bright Sheng
soprano and orchestra
(sop/3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

The Song and Dance of Tears (2003), 25 minutes

sheng, pipa, violoncello, piano and orchestra
(solo pipa, sheng, vc, pno/3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/str)

Tibetan Swing (2002), 9 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[3]/hp/str)

Nanking! Nanking! (2000), 27 minutes

a threnody for orchestra and pipa
(solo pipa/3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/pf/str)

Red Silk Dance (1999), 15 minutes

capriccio for piano and orchestra
(solo pno/2222/4230/timp/perc[3]/str)

Flute Moon (1999), 17 minutes

(solo picc-flute/timp/perc[4]/hp/pf/str)

Two Poems (1998), 25 minutes

for violoncello and orchestra
(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp[2]/pf(cel,syn)/str)

Postcards (1997), 17 minutes

(1212/2100/perc[2]/pf(cel)/str)

China Dreams (1995), 25 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[4]/hp/pf/str)

Prelude for Orchestra (1994), 6 minutes

(3333/4331/timp/perc[3]/hp/pf/str)

Fanfare for Orchestra (1992), 5 minutes

(3333/4331/perc[4]/hp/pf/str)

H’UN (Lacerations): In Memoriam 1966-1976 (1988), 22 minutes

(2222/3220/perc[2]/hp/pf/str)

Two Poems from the Sung Dynasty (1985), 14 minutes

for soprano and chamber orchestra
(soprano; 1111/1000/perc/hp/pf/str)