Chung, Yiu-Kwong

Ecstatic Drumbeat

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-05-10

Works: Yiu-Kwong Chung: Concerto for percussion & Chinese orchestra; Emperor Qin Crushing the Battle Formations, for 2 percussionists & Chinese orchestra; Keiko Abe: Prism Rhapsody II, for solo marimba & or...
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn; Hsieh, Tsung-Hsin
Conductors: Shao, En; Chung, Yiu-Kwong

Appearing with leading orchestras and conductors around the world, Evelyn Glennie has also collaborated with musicians as diverse as Emmanuel Ax, the King's Singers and...continue...
Recording information: Zhongshang Hall, Taipei City, Taiwan (11/2010)....continue...

Trombone Fantasy / Christian Lindberg, trombone

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-12-03

Works: Yiu-Kwong Chung: Mongolian Fantasy, for trombone & orchestra; Cursing General Cao Cao, for trombone & Chinese orchestra; Recueillement, for trombone & orchestra; Christian Lindberg: The Wild Rose, fo...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian; Lu, Yung-Hui
Conductors: Shao, En
Ensemble: ; Taipei Chinese Orchestra

For almost 30 years Christian Lindberg has been on a never-ending quest, taking his trombone to the most distant destinations, geographically as well as musically....continue...
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Harmonious Breath / Chinese saxophone concertos

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-05-04

Works: Yiu-Kwong Chung: Saxophone Concerto no 1, for alto saxophone & Chinese orchestra; Saxophone Concerto no 2, for soprano saxophone & Chinese orchestra; Chinese Traditional: River Of Sorrow; Sunshine on...
Performers: Delangle, Claude
Conductors: Shao, En
Ensemble: Taipei Chinese Orchestra

On his several discs for BIS, the French saxophonist Claude Delangle has given ample proof of his musical curiosity. Besides core repertoire, he has recorded...continue...
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Whirling Dance / Sharon Bezaly

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Yiu-Kwong Chung: Whirling Dance; Concerto for Flute and Chinese Orchestra; Chinese Traditional: The Thivats of Autumn, for pipa (aka Ode to the Border); Ma Shui-Long: Concerto for Bamboo Flute; Huang...
Performers: Bezaly, Sharon; Shu-Chen, Yeh; Yu-Feng, Tsai
Conductors: Chung, Yiu-Kwong

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Whirling Dance / Sharon Bezaly

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-04-01

Works: Yiu-Kwong Chung: Whirling Dance; Traditional: The Thivats of Autumn; Ma Shui Ling: Concerto for Bamboo Flute; Yu-Xian Deng: Spring Breeze; Yijun Huang: Fair FLowers under Full Moon
Performers: Bezaly, Sharon
Conductors: Chung, Yiu-Kwong
Ensemble: Taipei Municipal Chinese Classical Orchestra

Transverse flutes made of bamboo have been important in Chinese music for more than 2000 years. It should therefore not come as a surprise that...continue...