Recent and Past Performances:
Recent:
February 7, 2010 The Farmington Musicale (Farminton Community Library, Farmington Hills, MI)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
March 9, 2010 Tobenski-Algera Concert Series (Duplex's Cabaret Theatre, NY)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Marc Peloquin, piano
April 6, 2010 Ithaca College Contemporary Ensemble (Ithaca College, NY)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Jennifer Hayghe, piano
April 17, 2010 Ming-Hsiu Yen Doctoral Dissertation Performance (Rehearsal Hall, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
Yen: The Song of Life (2010)
Meng-Chun Lin, soprano; Brian Carter, tenor; Oriol Sans, conductor
May 7, 2010 Taiwanese-American Cultural Center (Montgomery College, DC/Maryland)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)--"Plowing Song"
Jenny Lin, piano
November 4, 2010 Once. More (Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI)
Robert Ashley: Van Cao's Meditation (1991)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
Past:
December 2, 2009 Contemporary Directions Ensemble (Britton Recital Hall,, Ann Arbor, MI)
Jon Deak: Lady Chatterley's Dream
Allison Cregg, violin; Jacqeline Hanson, viola; Jeremy Crosmer, cello; Philip Alejo, double bass; Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
November 20, 2009 Ming Shiow Huang's Doctoral Lecture Recital (Florida State University, College of Music, FL)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming Shiow Huang, piano
November 2, 2009 Arts on Earth: Arts and (Incarcerated) Bodies (Stamps Auditorium,, Ann Arbor, MI)
Jon Deak: Lady Chatterley's Dream
Allison Cregg, violin; Jacqeline Hanson, viola; Jeremy Crosmer, cello;
Philip Alejo, double bass; Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
October 4, 2009 The Sound of Formosa (First Presbyterian Church, Ann Arbor, MI)
Georges Hue: Fantasie for flute and piano
Yi-Chun Chen, flute; Ming-Hsiu, piano
July 15-23, 2009 Asia Trombone Seminar (Shih-Chien University, Taipei, Taiwan)
Yen: Fanfare (2009)
April 2-4, 2009 Society of Composers, Inc. (SCI) National Conference (College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming-Hsiu, piano
Student Composer's Forum
March 9, 2009 8:00pm Britton Recital Hall (University of Michigan)
Hyukjin Shin: Beautiful, Silence (2008)
Elke Riedel, soprano; Jeremy Crosmer, cello; Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
PRISM Saxophone Quartet + Music From China
February 27, 2009 8:00pm Settlement Music School (416 Queen Street, Philadelphia, PA)
February 28, 2009 8:00pm Merkin Concert Hall (129 West 67th Street, New York, NY)
March 1, 2009 2:00pm Smithsonian Museum (Washington DC)
Yen: Chinatown (2008)
November 7, 2008 8:00pm Minnesota Orchestra Composer Institute Concert
(Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN)
Yen: Yun (2006; rev. 1008)
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
May 17, 2008 7:00pm 6th Taiwanese Music Festival
(Michigan Taiwanese American Organization)
Campbell Center, Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, MI
Yen: Movements (2002-05)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
April 15, 2008 8:00pm University Symphony Orchestra Concert
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI
Corigliano: Piano Concerto (1968)--(Mvt II, III, IV)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano; Ken Kiesler,conductor
Yen: Yun (2006)
Mark Latham,conductor
March 20, 2008 Chao-i Chou's Recital (Taiwan)
Yen: "Crying Birds" from Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Chao-i Chou, piano
February 8, 2008 8:00pm Midwest Composers Symposium
Clapp Recital Hall, Iowa City, Iowa
Yen: Sorrowful Beauty (2003; rev. 2007)
The Center for New Music (University of Iowa)
January 19, 2008 8:00pm COLLAGE 2008 (Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI)
Yen: excerpts of "Plowing Song" from Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
Duet Recital
December 25, 2007 7:30pm Yuen Lin Concert Hall (Jian Hua, Taiwan)
December 30, 2007 7:30pm Hsin Ming Concert Hall (Taichung, Taiwan)
Januaray 3, 2008 7:30pm National Reicital Hall (Taipei, Taiwan)
Januaray 8, 2008 7:30pm Concert Hall, National Tainan University of Arts (Tainan, Taiwan)
Yen: Phalaenopsis (蝴蝶蘭) (2007)--world premiere
Hsuen Lee, violin; Shih-Hsin Chang, piano
Novermber 10, 2007 6:30pm Third Street Music School
Third Street Music School (New York, NY)
Yen: "Crying Bird" from Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Susan Tang, piano
October 27, 2007 Music of Taiwan
First Presbyterian Church (Ann Arbor, MI)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
October 22, 2007 Composers' Forum
Britton Recital Hall (New York, NY)
Yen: Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
September 30, 2007, 4:30pm Beethoven Project
Britton Recital Hall (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
Beethoven: Piano Sonata, Op. 7, in E-flat Major
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
July 26, 2007, 7:00pm Pacific Music Festival (Pacific Soundings)
Sapporo Concert Hall, Kitara (Sapporo, Japan)
Sorrowful Beauty for clarinet and string quartet (2003; 2007, rev.)
May 19, 2007, 7:30pm 5th Annual Taiwanese Music Festival (by MiTAI)
Washtenaw Community College (Ann Arbor, MI)
Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Angela Wu, piano
May 19, 2007, 5:30pm Susan Tang's Piano Recital
Carnegie-Weill Hall ( New York, NY)
Two Old Postcards from Formosa (2007)
Susan Tang, piano
Apr. 9, 2007, 7pm IU Percussion Ensemble
Auer Hall (Indiana University, Bloomington, IN) Link
Midnight Sun (2006) for percussion quartet
IU Percussion Ensemble Anthony Cirone, director
ALex Wadner, Claire Walker, Will Reno, Yumiko Nishioka, percussion
Apr. 2, 2007, 8:15pm New Music Project 2007
Dalton Center Recital Hall
(Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI)
Movements for 7 players (2007)
Chris Ramaekers, conductor
Mar. 31, 2007, 5pm Ya-Chi Cheng's Dissertation Recital
Britton Recital Hall (Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
Sonata for two pianos and two percussionists by Bela Bartok
Ya-Chi Cheng, percussion
Yun-Yin Wu, Ming-Hsiu Yen, pianists
Mar. 12, 2007, 8pm Composers' Forum
Britton Recital Hall (Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
The Beam of Light (2006) for solo clarinet
Lisa Raschiatore, clarinet
Mar. 5, 2007, 8:30pm The Music of Jeff Myers
Symphony Space (New York, NY)
Yuki Numata, violin
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
http://www.jeffmyers.info/home.htm
Feb. 16-17, 2007 Midwest Composers' Forum
Auer Hall (Indiana University, Bloomington, IN) Link
Feb. 16, 8pm
Midnight Sun (2006) for percussion quartet
IU Percussion Ensemble
Feb. 17, 10am
Imprints (2006) for two pianos by Takuma Itoh
Ming-Hsiu Yen, Lembit Beecher, pianos
http://www.takumaitoh.com
Feb. 10, 2007, 8pm Composers' Forum
Britton Recital Hall (Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
Imprints (2006) for two pianos by Takuma Itoh
Ming-Hsiu Yen, Lembit Beecher, pianos
http://www.takumaitoh.com
Berceuse (2006) for solo piano by John Levey
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
Feb. 4, 2007 The Music of Jeff Myers
University Commons (Ann Arbor, MI)
Yuki Numata, violin
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
http://www.jeffmyers.info/home.htm
Nov. 10, 2006 Music Now--
The 40th Annual Contemporary Music Festival
Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN)
Movements (2002-2005) for solo piano
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
http://www.indstate.edu/music/cmf/
Nov. 8, 2006 Samuel Barber Concert Series--Concert #3
Britton Recital Hall (Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
Ballade, Op. 46 (1977) by Samuel Barber
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
Oct. 13-14, 2006 Society of Composers
2006 National Student Conference
Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
Movements (2002-2005) for solo piano
Ming-Hsiu Yen, piano
http://asu.edu/clubs/sci/index.htm
