Joyce Wai-chung Tang
Biography
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Country: Hong Kong, China
Studies: The University of Hong Kong
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Joyce Wai-chung Tang’s works have been described by Ablaze Records as “incisive and brilliant … a fresh compositional voice,” and have been premiered and performed worldwide. Her works span orchestral, chamber, solo, vocal, choral, electro-acoustic, and theatrical genres, many of which have been jury-selected and featured in major festivals and conferences such as the Hong Kong Arts Festivals, International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) festivals, Canberra International Music Festival, Asian Composers’ League Conferences and Festivals, International Rostrum of Composers, Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), Deutschlandfunk Forum Neuer Musik, Ibiza International Music Festival, Shanghai Spring International Music Festival, Yogyakarta Contemporary Music Festival, International Computer Music Conferences (ICMC), Journées d'Informatique Musicale (JIM), Le French May festivals, and Manhattan-Hong Kong Music Festival.
She has attracted numerous commissions from musicians and performing groups, including Hong Kong Arts Festival, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, Trio Morisot, Western District Music Ensemble, Hong Kong Plucked String Chinese Orchestra, Korean Traditional Performing Arts Foundation, The University of Hong Kong, HKU Gamelan, Contemporary Musiking, City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong, Collegium Musicum Hong Kong, AFTEC, pianist Mary Wu, sheng performer Loo Sze Wang, and percussionist Thierry Miroglio. [1]
Works for Percussion
Solo Works
Kinetic Metallics - Prepared Vibraphone
Illuminance II
Ensemble Works
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