Name: From Fading Mountains (2017-18) for Erhu, Pipa, Zheng, and Electronics by Chen-Hui Jen, Composer
Duration: 12 min 34 s
Description: 2018.05.12 First Performance by the Little Giant Chinese Chamber Orchestra

THE GAP final act (2025) 15'
(excerpt starts at 1:43, post transition)

28. September 2025
Altes Krematorium Sihlfeld, Zurich

Spatial Distribution of the Instruments:
The performers are arranged around the audience: on the front balcony — oboe, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, and trombone; on the rear organ balcony — flute, clarinet, and tuba. The synthesizer and string trio are placed to the left and right of the audience, while percussion and electric guitar are located on the stage at the front.


Collegium Novum Zürich
Matthias Arter – oboe
Sascha Armbruster – saxophone
Azra Ramić – clarinet / bass clarinet
Jens Bracher – trumpet
Kevin Toksöz Fairbairn – trombone
Brian Archinal – percussion
Gilles Grimaître – synthesizer


Ensemble Contrechamps
Clara Giner (Zurich) / Susanne Peters (Genf) – flutes
Miao Shuyue Zhao – clarinet / bass clarinet
Serge Bonvalot – tuba
Francesco Palmieri (Zürich) / Simon Aeschimann (Genf)  – e-guitar
Maximilian Haft – violine
Ingrid Schoenlaub – violoncello
Noëlle Reymond – contra bass

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https://the-gap.space

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2018.05.12 First Performance by the Little Giant Chinese Chamber Orchestra

From Fading Mountains (2017-18) for Erhu, Pipa, Zheng, and Electronics

Chen-Hui Jen is a composer, poet, and pianist, whose music presents an imaginative, spiritual, and poetic space with subtlety and sophistication. She writes music works that reflect an angle of contemporary art music that integrates time, sound, color, and poetry.

From Fading Mountains (2017-18) for Erhu, Pipa, Zheng, and Electronics

Chen-Hui Jen, Composer

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