Chamber Orchestra (2003) Performer: Radio Kamer Filharmonie (Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic) at Muziekgebouw, Netherlands.

Vicissitudes No.3_ Radio Kamer Filharmonie

"A Cockroach's Tarantella" (for String Quartet and Narrator)
iO Quartet and Du Yun (narrator). 
World Premiere Live Recording. 
Symphony Space, Feb 2010.

A Cockroach's Tarantella_Excerpt_String Quartet and Narrator

World Premeire; June 4th 2014. Benayora Hall, Seattle. 
Seattle Symphony; Conducted by: Ludovic Morlot. 
Commissioned by and written for the Seattle Symphony

Hundred Heads (In Tribute to Ray Charles)_Seattle Symphony

Oboe, Horn, Percussion, Guitar, Harp, Violin, 'Cello
Commissioned by the Project TenFourteen 
Written for the San Francisco Chamber Players 
Conductor: Steven Schick 

World Premiere: Jan 25, 2015
Cal Performances,  Hertz Hall, Berkeley, CA


Quatrain, slow portraits iii, San Francisco Chamber Players

A string quartet work commissioned by the PEAK Performances, written for the Shanghai Quartet. 2014. 

WP: Feb 2015. Alexander Kesser Theater.

"Our final day has sunk
from the sky to the salty main.
That moment will never return which once has been"

Tattooed In Snow_Shanghai Quartet

Detroit Symphony

Kraken_Chapter I

Live concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Kraken_Chapter II

Kraken_Chapter III

Du Yun, born and raised in Shanghai, China, based in New York, is a composer, multi-instrumentalists and performance artist, working at the intersection of orchestral, opera, chamber music, theatre, cabaret, pop music, oral tradition, visual arts, electronics and noise.

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