Yao Chen Music / 姚晨音乐

乐队/协奏曲 For Orchestra/Concerto/Sinfonietta:

• 2022 远渡 From the Vessel of Ancient Souls, for orchestra, 20 mins 
• 2021 造园 Garden: Unearthing the Way Home, for orchestra, 11 mins 
• 2021 昙曜五相 Contemplation on Tanyao Caves,for pipa and chamber orchestra, 20 mins
• 2020 远痛 Fernweh/Some Other Where, for sinfonietta (at least 15 musicians), 12 mins
• 2020 冥婚 Ghost Wedding (excerpt from Opera Ghost Village), for soprano, tenor, bass,mixed chorus and orchestra, 8 mins.
• 2018 共此时 Synchronicity, for viola orchestra (at least 10 violas), 10 mins
• 2018 离合III TANGENTS III, for 3 Chinese instruments & chamber orchestra, 12 mins
• 2017/18 生息 Pneuma, for viola and string orchestra, 14 mins
• 2017 哈特日亚, for 蒙古马头琴奈热组合 Horse Fiddle ensemble and orchestra, 4 mins
• 2017 奥菲欧的恳请 The Supplicant,  oboe concertino, 14 mins
• 2006 SHEPHERD SONG, for string orchestra and children’s choir, 4 mins
• 2005 诗两首 TWO POEMS, for orchestra, 8 mins [listen]
• 2001 曛 TWILIGHT, for large orchestra, 14 mins

大型室内乐 For Large Chamber Ensemble

• 2019 早春小雨，为弹拨乐团 for Chinese plucked instrumental ensemble，8 mins
• 2017 怀古 Nostalgia, for 7 Chinese instrumentalists，10 mins
• 2010 离合II TANGENTS II, for 10 players, 10 mins
• 2011 苦离别, for 10 players, 10 mins
• 2009 TANGENTS, for 10 players, 10 mins
• 2007 彼岸 PARAMITA, 器乐剧场 Instrumental Theatre, for 14 players, 30 mins
• 2004 OUTSIDE, for 14 players, 8 mins
• 2003 无常 TRANSIENCE, for 9 players, 14 min

六重奏、七重奏、八重奏 For Sextet, Septet and Octet

• 2021 行旅图 Four Road Tableaux, for 8 western instruments, 14 mins
• 2017/2020 怀古 Nostalgia, for 6 Chinese instrumentalists，8 mins
• 2013 霘 Cave in the Sky(semi-impro.), for two voices, pipa, zheng, bamboo flutes, (piano). 18 mins
• 2012  噢…甦醒 O…WHAT AN AWAKENING, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and soprano. 10 mins

五重奏 For Quintet

• 2018 乌托邦 UTOPIA, for oboe, clarinet, bayan, violin and cello, 9 mins 
• 2014 度母化生 EMANATIONS OF TARA, for violin, cello, clarinet, piano and pipa, 20 mins
• 2007 渲染 SFUMATO, for woodwind quintet, 6 mins

四重奏 For Quartet:

• 2019 劝君更尽一杯酒 Raise One More Cup Before You Leave，for Qin, violin, viola and cello. 9 mins
• 2016 牧云图 Cloud Herding, 为竹笛、二胡、中阮和古琴／for bamboo flute,erhu, zhongruan and qin, 7 mins
• 2011 TABLEAUX FOR STRING QUARTET, 15 mins
• 2005 余烬 AFTERGLOW,for string quartet, 10 mins [listen]
• 2002 SUFFUSING…SIGH, for string quartet, 15 mins
• 2002 SI FAN II, for four Chinese instrumentalists, 9 mins
• 2000 CONDENSATION for string quartet, 16 mins

三重奏 For Trio:

• 2015 沧浪，沧浪…Tsanglang, Tsanglang…, for flute, zheng, and viola, 10 mins
• 2015 琵琶弹戏：西厢三折（《惊艳》《琴心》《长亭》）Pipa Plays Opera: Three Scenes from Romance of the Western Chamber, 明式琵琶/现代琵琶和昆曲生旦角,for Ming /modern pipa and Kun opera soprano and tenor, 38 mins

二重奏 For Duet:

• 2022 龙图 Apparitions of Dragons, for bassoon and cello, 11 mins 
• 2011/19 INQUIETUDE, for violin and piano, 12 mins
• 2016 此山彼水 Through Waters, by Mountains, for clarinet and piano, 8 mins.
• 2015 晚祷 Vesper, for viola and piano, 14 mins
• 1996/2014 AD LIBITUM, for timpani and piano, 10 mins
• 2010-11 婵娟 YEARNING, for Zheng and double bass, 8 mins
• 2008 FOUR DUETS, for 8 instruments, 10 mins [listen]
• 2008 HER WALTZ, for soprano and piano, 5 mins [listen]
• 2006/08 低语 SOTTO VOCE, for flute and piano, 8 mins [listen]
• 2006 骏 JUN, for Chinese pipa and double Bass, 8 mins [listen]
• 1999 思凡 SI FAN, for two Chinese instruments (pipa & erhu), 8 mins [listen]
• 1997 Piao, for female high voice and piano, 3mins
• 1995 蓦然回首, for soprano and piano, 5 mins

艺术歌曲/琴歌/流行歌 For voice：

• 2021 琴歌·秋夕·相思,for voices, xiao,harp and Qin, 5 mins 
• 2021 琴歌·十六字令·风，for voice, xiao and Qin, 4 mins
• 2021 琴歌·十六字令·山，for voice, xiao and Qin, 4 mins
• 2020 琴歌·西江月·世事一场大梦，for voice and Qin, 5 mins
• 2020 琴歌·十六字令·山，for voice,bamboo flute and Qin, 4 mins
• 2020 琴歌·十六字令·云，for voice,bamboo flute and Qin, 4 mins
• 2020 如若，for pop singing, 4 mins
• 2008 HER WALTZ, for soprano and piano, 5 mins
• 1997 Piao, for female high voice and piano, 3mins
• 1995 蓦然回首, for soprano and piano, 5 mins

独奏 For Solo:

• 2018 灵动之舞 Animé, for piano, 7 mins
• 2018 绵亘万里Miles upon Miles, for violin solo, 10 mins
• 2017 寂然Silence, for cello solo, 7 mins
• 2017 Ricochet, for cello solo, 1 min
• 2016 声情 Głos, for viola solo, 7 mins
• 2015 人生五常 Cinq Stades de l’Existence, for harp solo, 15 mins
• 2015 咏叹Air, for violin solo, 10 mins
• 2014 步步升莲 Lotus Aloft, for zheng solo, 9 mins
• 2014 琵琶弹戏：西厢二折（《惊艳》《琴心》）Playing the Opera: Struck by Beauty and the Heart of Qin from Romance of the Western Chamber, 明琵琶/现代琵琶和戏曲唱诵 for Ming /modern pipa and Kun operatic recitation, 19 mins
• 2014 阿修罗 Asura, for marimba and three Tibetan singing bowls, 10 mins
• 2012 走索 Walking on a Tightrope, for solo double bass, 9 mins
• 2000/09 倾注 POUR, for bayan, 10 mins
• 2008 DES OMBRES HEUREUSES, for flute, 3 mins [listen]
• 2004 WINGING–Blackbird Variation, for piano solo, 2 mins
• 2000 倾注 POUR, for bayan solo, 10 mins
• 1998 FIVE CHINESE FOLK TUNES, for piano solo, 8 mins [listen]
• 1995 PIANO SUITE, 7 mins

影视与编创 For Film & Arrangements :

• 2019 英雄赞歌（序&乐章I）for tenor and orchestra, 17 mins.
• 2018 Original music for film Jose (director Li Cheng film, Biennale Cinema, QUEER LION AWARD, 75th Venice International Film Festival/Venice Days)
• 2009 Original music for film I LEARNED HOW TO FLY ( Director Kaleng Ko film)
• 2004 Original music for documentary TEAM SPIRIT (Director Chihiro Amemiya Film)
• 1999 Original music for film 花生仔与太阳舞小子 Peanut Boy and Sun Dance Fellow （导演罗登电影作品）