The University of York, York

Giacomo Pozzuto (oboe)
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Metamorphosis (for oboe)

for Flute, Clarinet, Harp, String Quartet

played by the Octandre Ensemble

in The Ovalhouse Theatre, London
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Gamma

for Flute, Clarinet, Harp, and String Quartet

Date:
14/11/2013

Venue:
The Forge, Camden, London, UK

Performers:
The Octandre Ensemble
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Aisha Orazbayeva (violin I),
Rowena Kennally (violin II),
Clifton Harrison (viola),
Corentin Chassard (cello),
Fontane Liang (harp),
Audrey Milheres (flute),
Adam Slater (clarinet)
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for cello

Date:
June 2013

Venue:
University of York, York, UK

Performer:
James Whittle (cello)
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In the Distance I Freely

I 0'00''
II 2'45''
III 3'37''
IV 5'42''
V 6'48''

for String Quartet

Date:
28/09/2013

Venue:
National Union of Composers of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

Performers:
Ricochet Quartet 
Myhajlo Bilych (violin I),
Andrii Pavlov (violin II),
Andrii Makij (viola),
Igor Patsovskyy (cello)
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String Quartet No.1 Translucent Or Opaque WP

for violin, cello and prepared piano

Date:
14/07/2015

Venue:
La Bolline, Valdeblore, France

Performers:
Callie Brennan (violin),
Zach Reff (cello),
Marielle Le Monnier (piano)
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Trio for Violin, Cello and Prepared Piano WP

for String Quartet

Date:
2012

Venue:
University of York, York, UK
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String Quartet No.0 Untitled

for cello

Date:
02/01/2016

Venue:
Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China

Performer:
Gabrielle Yuen
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I Freely
Interlude Lontano, Freely
II Giocoso movimento
Interlude
III♩=50-60

Date:
30/03/2016

Venue:
Black Box, Tongyeong Concert Hall, Tongyeong, Korea

Performer:
Hojung Kim
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In the Distance WP

Born in Hong Kong, Kristoffer To moved to England in 2004. He graduated from the University of York in 2012, and has stayed on for another year studying for an MA in Composition under Dr Thomas Simaku, kindly supported with funding from the Schools Competition Act Settlement Trust. 

Recent years saw premières of Another Life for Migration in Hong Kong Concert in 2017, performed by Yu-Fang Chen in China; In the Distance was performed at ISCM World Music Days in 2016 by Hojung Kim in South Korea; Trio for the Zodiac Music Academy & Festival (Artistic Director: Kliment Krylovskiy) in 2015; Gamma was performed by the Octandre Ensemble in London, UK in 2013.

Over the years, Kristoffer’s music has been performed by prestigious ensembles and musicians such as AMGA Ensemble (Hong Kong), Kreutzer Quartet (UK), Ricochet Ensemble (Ukraine), Berkeley Ensemble (UK), Octandre Ensemble (UK), Quatuor Diotima (France), James Whittle (UK) and Giacomo Pozzuto (UK). He had studied composition with Michael Jarrell, Alain Bancquart, Isabel Mundry, Igor Shcherbakov, Sviatoslav Krutykov, Nicola LeFanu, Michael Berkeley and Sally Beamish. Kristoffer's cello piece In the Distance has gained Diploma of Merit in the 16th Edition of the Tournoi International de Musique (Italy). Moreover he was also the Finalist of The Intimacy of Creativity 2014 and 2015 (Hong Kong). He has taken part in composition courses such as CoMA Mid-Winter, KLK New Music - Orient Occident Music Composers’ Forum in Ukraine, New Dots in London and the Berkeley workshop.