Resonant Theatre No. 2: Woven (2017)
for thirteen musicians and audience
fl., ob., cl., bsn., hrn., trp., trmb., perc., vl. I, vl. II, vla., vc., db.
Duration: 25’

Resonant Theatre No. 1: The Sonic Great Wall (2016)
for thirteen musicians and audience
fl., ob., cl., bsn., hrn., trp., trmb., perc., vl. I, vl. II, vla., vc., db.
Duration: 35’

Paradise interrupted (2015)
Installation opera in one act
Libretto (Chinese): Ji Cao, Jennifer Wen Ma, Huang Ruo, Qian Yi
Female Kunqu opera voice, bass-baritone, baritone, tenor, counter-tenor,
1.version: ensemble of 11 musicians plus 3 Chinese instrumentalists
ob., cl., bsn., trp., trmb., perc., vln., vla., vlc., db., dizi, pipa, sheng
2. version: chamber orchestra of 35 musicians
ob., cl., bsn., trp., trmb., perc., str., dizi, pipa, sheng
World premiere: Spoleto Festival USA, 2015
Duration: 80’ (without intermission)

An American soldier (2014)
Opera in one act
libretto: David Henry Hwang
Mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, 2 baritones, bass-baritone, bass
1. version: chamber orchestra of 13 musicians
fl., ob., cl., bsn., hrn., trp., trmb., perc., str
2. version: chamber orchestra of 35 musicians
2fl., 2ob., 2cl., 2bsn., 2hrn., 2trp., 2trmb., perc., str
World premiere: Washington National Opera, American Opera Initiative, 2014
Duration: 65’ (without intermission)

Bound (2014)
Opera in one act
Libretto: Bao-Long Chu
1. version: ensemble of 6 musicians with one Vietnamese instrumentalist
fl., cl., trmb., pf., vl., vlc., Dan Bau, Dan Tranh
2. version: chamber orchestra of 13 musicians
vl., ob., cl., bsn., hrn., trp., trmb., st., Dan Bau, Dan Tranh
3. version: chamber orchestra of 36 musicians
2fl., 2ob., 2cl., 2bsn., 2trp., 2hrn., 2trmb., str., Dan Bau, Dan Tranh
World premiere: Huston Grand Opera, 2014
Duration: 60’ (without intermission)

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (2011)
Opera in three acts
Libretto (Chinese): Candace Mui-Ngam Chong
Tenor, 2 sopranos, 2 mezzo-sopranos, baritone, bass-baritone, chorus
chamber orchestra of 45 musicians and 3 Chinese instrumental musicians:
2fl., 2ob., 2cl., 2bsn., 2trp., 2hrn., 2trb., tba., 2perc., str., dizi, pipa, sheng, etc.
World premiere: Opera Hong Kong, 2011 (Chinese orchestra version)
Santa Fe Opera, 2014 (Western orchestra version with 3 Chinese instrumental musicians)
Duration: 120’ (with 1 intermission)

Drama IV: To the four corners (2005)
for five staged musicians
fl., cl., perc., vl., vla.
Duration: 25’

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