for symphonic orchestra, composed in 2013. won the first prize of the composition competition of National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra.

performed by NTSO on 29. Nov. 2013.

風中的波紋 From a Touch of Rippling (2012~13)

Chung-Yuan Yu: Wende, Quartet for Flute, Oboe, Cello and Harpsichord

A string quartet composed with Nan-Guan materials (one of the finest chinese traditional classical music genres)

performed at Studio Hall of the music college "Hanns Eisler" Berlin, on 08. Feb. 2015
Violin / Yu-Hsin Cheng, Ho-Hsuan Feng
Viola / Chuan-En Wang
Cello / Dina Bolshakova


風乍起 While The Wind Suddenly Rises (2014, for string quartet)

Blossoming In The Empty Valley (紛開，且落) for piano solo(2015/16)

An compositional arragement from the taiwanese folk song "Yue-Qin"(月琴, composed by Su Lai), for Dongxiao, two Nanyin Singers and Chamber Choir with piano accompanyment.

Chung-Yuan Yu: 思想起 Homage (Dongxiao, two Nanyin Singers and Chamber Choir)

2017/04/16
in Chung-Shan Hall, Taipei

Erhu/Huang, Cheng-Chi
Piano/Yu, Chung-Yuan

Away 離去，原是為了走向歸途 - for Erhu, Piano and Electronic Sound

2017.12.16.
Chung-Shan Hall, Taipei
Conductor / Yu-An Chang
Taipei Chinese Orchestra

緣 Karma, for chinese orchestra

2017.12.10.
National Concert Hall, Taipei
Violin / Ray Chen
Piano / Chung-Yuan Yu
Composed by Chung-Yuan Yu
on a theme of Atayal old song, "Sinramat"(Memory)

《懷念曲》(Memory) for Violin and Piano

2017.12.10.
National Concert Hall, Taipei
Violin solo/ Ray Chen
Children's Choir / Unique Atayal College
Music Arrangement / Chung-Yuan Yu

太陽頌歌 Ode to the Sun

A new attempt to write for the ethnic instruments from China and Poland together!

邂逅Rencounter(2018), for Polish Sukas, Nanyin Donxiaos, Accordion and Cajon

Chung-Yuan Yu, taiwanese composer, born in Taipai City in 1984. His compositions were performed by orchestras and ensembles such as Ensemble SurPlus(Freiburg), Formalist Quartet(Los Angeles), National Symphony Orchestra(Taiwan Philharmonic), National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Chinese Orchestra, Taiwan Viola Chamber Ensemble, Chamber Philharmonic Taipei,Taipei Civic Symphonic Band, Symphonic Band of National Taiwan Normal University in the recent years. 

His music works were rewarded in the “Culture and Literature Award of Education Ministry”(Taiwan, 2007) and the first prize in the “ Composition Competition of National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra” (2013). In 2014 he obtained the scholarship for the advancement of new blood in Berlin, “Elsa-Neumann-Stipendien des Landes Berlin gemäß dem Nachwuchsförderungsgesetz (NaFöG)”. Since 2016 he works as associate professor on composition and music theory at Quanzhou Normal University.

Chung-Yuan Yu

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