Bun-Ching Lam

17: Three Haikei - After Basho
Performed by Miyo Aoki, recorder and Gus Denhard, lute.
A virtual Concert presented by Eurasia Consort, sponsored by the Dunhuang Foundation.

November

28: Last Love Songs
Most. 1 & 3
Performed by Chuanyuan Liu, countertenor and Ryan MacEvoy McCullough, piano. (Website)

14: [Cancelled] Impulsion Concert
performance of “Three Tiny bits” for solo piano.
Espace Ararat, Paris, France. (Event Flyer)

October

23: Bittersweet Music III
Performed by Paul Taub
Livestream Musical Prayer in the Cathedral of St. James, Seattle.View on the Cathedral's Vimeo page or Facebook page.

18: Bittersweet Music III
Performed by Paul Taub
At Alternate Realities, a virtual solo flute concert, at 7pm Pacific time, part of the Staycation series of the Royal Room in Seattle. On the program is music mostly composed in the last quarter of the 20th century, including Bun-Ching Lam - Bittersweet Music lll for Bass flute. (Event Page)

10: University of Heidelberg
Two arias from “Wenji” were performed in a virtual event at the Heidelberg University, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Confucius Institute.

10: First Performance of Preludes from “Echoes from the Old Macao” by the Macao Orchestra and the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, at the Macao International Music Festival. Lü Jia, conductor. (Macao International Music Festival)

April

11: [Postponed] First Performance of “Prelude” from “Echoes from the Old Macao” by the Macao Orchestra, conducted by Lü Jia. (Macao Orchestra)

March

22: [Postponed] First Performance of “Songs of a Recluse” by the Eurasia Consort as part of the events celebrating the re-opening of the Seattle Asian Art Museum. (Event Website)

January

29: Performance of “Bittersweet Music I”, “Solo” and “Three Songs from Shide” at the opening of the Exhibition “Kaldewey Press” at the Landesbibliothek, Düsseldorf, Gemany.

2019

December

15: First Performance of “Sails Returning to the Mirror Sea” & “Fountain of Lilau” by the Macao Youth Orchestra, conducted by Lio Kwokman, in a special concert commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Macao’s return to China. MGM Theater, Macao.

August

24: Performance of “After Spring” by pianists Geneviere Feiwen Lee and Jeannette Fang at the Garth Newel Music Center, Hot Springs, Virginia.

9: Performance of “…Like Water” by the Inverted Space Ensemble, at Chapel Performance Space, Seattle.

3: Performance of “Bittersweet Music III” at the 47th Annual Flute Association Convention, Salt Lake City 2019.

July

20-21: Performance of “Wenji – 18 Songs of a Nomad Flute” in HebelHalle, Heidelberg, Germany.

17-18: Premiere Performances of the German production of “Wenji – 18 Songs of a Nomad Flute” at Akademie für Darstellende Kunst, Ludwigsburg, Germany.

April

30: Performance of “Bittersweet Music III” for bass flute by Paul Taub in his retirement concerts tour at the Seattle Atheneum, Seattle.

28: at Island Consort, Whidbey Island, Washington.

24: at the Confluence Gallery, Twisp, Washington.

23: at the Columbia River Music Conservatory, Wenatchee, Washington.

January

23: Performance of “Bittersweet Music III” by flutist Paul Taub.

2018

November

15: U.S. premiere of “Conversation with My Soul” and performance of “L’Air du Temps” by baritone Thomas Buckner and the Tana String Quartet at the Interpretation Series, Roulette, Brooklyn.

6: Performance of “Lotusträume”, “Ein Alter Tibetteppich”, “Last Love Songs” with Thomas Buckner, baritone at the opening of “Books of the Kaldewey Press”, Felix Jud GmbH & Co. Kg, Hamburg, Germany.

4: Performances of “Sudden Thunders” & “Song of the Pipa” by the Münster Symphony Orchestra, Germany.

October

30, 31: Performances of “Sudden Thunders” & “Song of the Pipa” by the Münster Symphony Orchestra, Germany. With Zhou Yi, pipa soloist, conducted by Golo Berg.

July

19: Lecture II: "My Musical Universe" (Event Flyer)

18: Performance of "Three Tiny Bits", "Spring Roll" & "Der Schmetterling", Bun-Ching Lam, piano. In a concert of "Piano Music by Macao Composers". (Concert Flyer)

17: Lecture I: "My Musical Joruney" (Event Flyer)

16: First Performance of "Three Little Pieces" commissioned by the Academia de Musica S. Pio X in celebration of their 55th Anniversary. Academy Recital Hall, Macao. (Concert Flyer)

13: Performance of "Fountain of Lilau" conducted by Lio Kuokman, at 21:30 in Théâtre de Nature, Marseille (Allauch).

8: French Tour of the MYSO, performing "Fountain of Lilau" in Conservatoire à Rayonnement régional de Paris, conducted by Xavier Delette at 17:00. 14, Rue de Madrid, Paris 75008.

June

30: Performances of "Fountain of Lilau" by the Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Lio Kuokman at Grand Auditorium, Macao Cultural Centre.

May

3: Performance of “Lotustraüme” and “Five Songs from Cold Mountain” by Thomas Buckner and musicians at the “Interpretation Series”, Roulette, Brooklyn.

April

12: Performance of “E.O. 9066” and “Journey” for Chorus and Chinese ensemble by Chung Chi Choir, conducted by Carmen Koon at Lee Hysan Hall, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
(Event Flyer)

March

17: Performance of “Five Songs from Cold Mountain” by baritone Thomas Buckner presented by Seasons Art. 3:30pm, St. John's Presbyterian Church, 2727 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA.
(Event Page / Event Flyer)

14: Performance of “Three Haikei” and “Three Songs from Shide” with recorder soloist Jeremias Schwarzer at the opening of the exhibition “Gunnar A. Kaldewey – Künstlerbücher” at the Stadtbibliothek Zentrum, Nuremberg, Germany.
(Event Flyer)

10: 17:00: third group, open to general public of 48 people.
Due to the small size of the museum, each presentation will be repeated four times, so the composition will be performed twelve times altogether.
(www.ville-brunoy.fr/Brunoy.asp?idpage=3503)

9: Performance of “Solitude d’autumns” by violinist Sona Khockafian at Musée Robert Dubois-Corneau, Brunoy, France.
14:00: first group of students from the local Primary school, about 30 10-yrs old.
15:30: second group of students form the local Secondary school, about 30 13-years old.

2017

October

7: First Performance of "…Like Rain" (Part II) by Yu Lingling and Ensemble Dialog at the 4th edition of the EurAsia festival in Eketeringburg, Russia.

September

23: Performance of "Solitude d’Automne" by violinist Sona Khochafi at the inauguration concert of “Impulsion”, a musicians’ collective based in Paris. (Event Flyer)

August

17: First Performance of "…Like Rain" (Part I) featuring Pipa virtuoso Yu Lingling and string quartet, at Festival Puplinge Classic, in Geneva, Switzerland on August 17, 2017
(puplinge-classique.ch/)

12: Performance of "Five Scenes of Macao" by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by David Alan Miller. At Prince Mahidol Hall, Thailand.

9: Performance of "Last Love Song " and "Five Songs from Cold Mountain" by baritone Thomas Bruckner at the 13th Thailand International Composition Festival, in Bangkok.

2016

November

8: "Musique et Poésie" - Recent works by Bun-Ching Lam in Brussels. Program includes "Canzoniere CXXVI" and "Conversation with my Soul" on text by Etel Adnan. Featuring Thomas Buckner, baritone; Caroline Delume, theorbo; Gionata Sgambaro, flute; and the Tana String Quartet. 6:00 p.m., at the Galerie Deletaille, Rue aux Laines 32, 1000 Brussels.
(Concert Announcement)

6: "Musique et Poésie" - Concert of recent works by Bun-Ching Lam in Paris premieres of "Comme les Nuages", "Canzoniere CXXVI" and world premiere of "Conversation with my Soul" on text by Etel Adnan. Featuring Trio K/D/M, Thomas Buckner, baritone; Caroline Delume, theorbo; Gionata Sgambaro, flute; and the Tana String Quartet. 4:00 p.m., at the Edmund Michelet Auditorium, Cité des Arts, Paris, France.
(Cité des Arts Announcement)

July

27: Performance of "Four Beckett Songs", "Last Spring" and "Piccolo Concertino" by musicians of the BANG ON A CAN Summer Music Festival. 4:30 p.m., at Mass MoCA, North Adams, Massachesetts.

May

5: Performance of "Canzoniere CXXVI" by Baritone Thomas Buckner, at the Interpretation Concert, Roulette, Brooklyn.

March

5: Premiere of "Canzoniere CXXVI" for Baritone, Flute & Theorbo presented by Seasons Art, with Thomas Buckner, baritone, Michel Gentile, flute, Adam Cockerham, theorbo.
4:00pm, St. John’s Presbyterian Church, 2727 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA
(Event Page)

February 7 through May 29

Exhibition "Images of the Mind", Artist Books by Gunnar A. Kaldewey, at the Herzog August Bibiothek Wolfenbüttel, Germany.

February

24: Performance of "Last Love Songs" by Thomas Buckner. Music at Noon series, University of Santa Clara. Noon, at the Music and Dance Facility, 952 Franklin Street, Santa Clara, California.

7: Performance of "Ein Alter Tibetteppich" and "Last Love Songs" by Tom Buckner & Bun-Ching Lam, at the opening of the exhibition "Images of the Mind", Artist Books by Gunnar A. Kaldewey. 11:30 am, at the Herzog August Bibiothek Wolfenbüttel, Germany.

5, 6: Performance of "Another Spring" by the New Millennium Ensemble: Peggy Kampmeier (piano), Tara O-Connor (flute) and Greg Hesselink (cello). 8pm at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

January

31: Performance of "Age D'Or" and "Ein Alter Tibetteppich" presented by the Society for New Music. 2:30pm Sunday, May Memorial, 3800 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, New York.

20: European Premiere of my contribution to the »125 Party Pieces« On the initiative of the Forum of Contemporary Music Leipzig [FZML] 125 of the most distinguished contemporary composers created »Party Pieces«. On January 20th the world's largest group composition will finally experience its European premiere in Leipzig.
Patron: Pierre Boulez |
7.30pm | UT Connewitz, Leipzig

2015

October

23: Performance of "Run" by Yu Lingling, pipa soloist at the 19th Chime International Conference. 17:30, Conservatoire de Musique de Genève, Place Neuve, Geneva, Switzerland.

May

23: Premiere of "Macao Cantata" by the Macao Orchestra on May 23, 2015 at the 26th Macao Arts Festival.

17: Performance of "Autumn Sound" by the Ensemble 365 at the Queens New Music Festival, New York.

April

12: Performance of "Yangguan Sandie" by the Gamalan Pacifica, Cornish Theater, Seattle.

February

26: Opening of the exhibition "Buch – Kunst – Objekt. Sammlung Lucius" at the Kunst museum, Stuttgart, Germany (Feb 28 — Aug 30). "Four Beckett Songs" will be on view.

January

25: "Last Love Songs" was performed by beritone Tuomas Lehitinen at the VI Kallio New Music Days at Free Space for Art, Helsinki, Finnland.

2014

October

15 – 27: Concert tour with the 22nd International Harp Festival in French Guyana, celebrating the 50th anniversary of French-China Friendship. Performances of various compositions including "For Bernard and Augusta", "Three Tiny Bits", "Solitude d'Automne" and "Le Vin des Amants." Also conducted the orchestra, and performed with the other musicians.
(Tour Summary)

13: "Four Beckett Songs" performed by Carola Schlüter and the Ensemble Phormix at the Academie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt, Germany.

12: "Four Beckett Songs" performed by Carola Schlüter and the Ensemble Phormix at the Kapelle des evangelischen Stifts - Klosterberg 2 in Tübingen, Germany.

March

Worldwide Release of Hilary Hahn's Encores project "In 27 Pieces" on Deutsche Grammophon.

2013

December

4, 6, 7: Performance of "Springwaters" by the members of the Macao Symphony, at three universities in Macao.

November

11: Release of Hilary Hahn's Encores project "In 27 Pieces" on Deutsche Grammophon as a double CD, in US, Taiwan and Japan.

5: Public lecture "River Flows, Moon Moves Stone" in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Chinese University of Hong Kong, presented by the "Shun Hing Lecture Series in Arts and Humanities". With live music performed by musicians of the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble. 4:30 p.m., at the CUHK campus, Hong Kong.

3: Premiere of "Three Songs of Shide for Shakuhachi & Kugo" performed by Tomoko Sugawara & Ralph Samuelson at the CD release event of Hilary Hahn's recording "In 27 Pieces" on Deutsche Gramophon. At Greenwich House Music School, New York, in two parts: 12 – 3p.m.; 4 – 7pm Greenwich House Music School.

October

17: Performance of my contribution for the project Cage@100: Exhibition of the scores and premiere of the Party Pieces by the Either/Or Ensemble conducted by Richard Carrick. At the Miller Theatre, New York.

7: Performance in Milan of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

August

3: Performance of "Piccolo Concertino" at the Bang on a Can Marathon, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA. Featuring Lina Andonovska on piccolo.

July

14: Performance of "Last Love Songs" by Thomas Buckner & Joe Kubera, at the Yachats Music Festival, Oregon.

8: Premiere of "Comme les Nuages" for accordion and two percussions by the Trio KDM at the Cluny Festival, France.

February 1 through May 26

Books included in "Off Broadway" - Artists Books from New York at the Herzog August Library, Wolfenbuettell, Germany.

2012

October

28: Instrumental Music by Debussy & Lam, performed by Margaret Lynn, Bun-Ching Lam with members of the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, at Dom Pedro V Theatre, Macao.

27: Concert of vocal music performed by Thomas Buckner, Grace Chiang and Bun-Ching Lam with members of the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, at Dom Pedro V Theatre, Macao. (26th Macao International Music Festival)

May

8: Performance in Catania of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

7: Performance in Milan of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

April

Performances of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

29: Winterthur

26: Baden Baden

18: Bilbao

March

8: Concert of works at the Interpretation Series, including the premiere of "Five Songs from Cold Mountain". 8:00pm at Roulette, Brooklyn.

2011

November

Performances of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

6: The Broward Center; Ft. Lauderdale, FL

1: Presented by LA Philharmonic; Hollywood Bowl; Los Angeles, CA

October

Performances of "Solitude d'Automne" by Hilary Hahn in her European tour of "In 27 Pieces" Encore Project.

29: Mondavi Center, UC Davis; Davis, CA

27: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts at Emory University; Atlanta, GA

23: Symphony Center; Chicago, IL

21: The Center for the Performing Arts; Carmel, IN

19: The Paramount Theater; Charlottesville, VA

17: Presented by the Seattle Symphony; Benaroya Hall; Seattle, WA

15: Central Moravian Church; Bethlehem, PA

13: Premier of "Solitude d'Automne" by violinist Hilary Hahn in Cincinnati, USA.

August

4: Performance of "Lue" at the Hell Hot Festival, Hong Kong.

May

26: Performance of "Five Views of Macao at the Beijing Modern Music Festival, Macao Orchestra, Lü Jia, conductor. 7:30 pm, Beijing Concert Hall.

14: World premiere of "Five Views of Macao" by the Macao Orchestra, Macao International Arts Festival.

10: Performance of "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" by the Albany Symphony, featuring Nathan De'Shon Meyer, baritone, with David Alan Miller conducting. 7:30pm at Carnegie Hall, New York.

3 – 6: Residence at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

April

29: Performance of "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" by the Albany Symphony, featuring Nathan De'Shon Meyer, baritone, with David Alan Miller conducting. 7:30pm at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, NY.

28: Performance of "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" by the Albany Symphony, featuring Nathan De'Shon Meyer, baritone, with David Alan Miller conducting. 7:30pm at the Canfield Casino, Saratoga Springs, NY.

January

Tour of "Other Suns" by the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company in China.

2010

November

12: Performance of "Six Phenomena" by pianist Margaret Kampmeier at the Freer Gallery, Washington D.C.

October

23: Performance of "Three Dada Songs" by New Music Works, at the UCSC Music Recital Hall, Canta Cruz, Ca

23: Performance of "Omi Hakkei" by the Chinese Music Virtuosi at the Musicarama Festival in Hong Kong. 8 p.m., at Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre Theatre.

7: Performance of "Other Suns" (with excerpts of Music from "…Like Water") by the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company. 8pm at the Eugene & Elinor Friend Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.

July

10: Performance of "Lotosträume" by Thomas Buckner, Baritone & Isabelle Courret, harp; at the Yachats Music Festival, Yachats, Oregon.

May

28: Performance of "2+1= 3" by Asako Arai, flute, Wendy Holdaway, bassoon and Ana Maria Tradatti, piano at the Foro Internacional de Musica Nueva Festival. Sala Ponce, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City.

April

30: Performance of "Piccolo Concertino" by members of the Macao Orchestra, Macao

23: Performance of "Fountain of Lilau" by the Macao Youth Orchestra, 8 p.m., Macao Cultural Center.

March

22: Composer's Workshop at University of Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand.

2: Performance of "Trois Cadeaux" at University of Santa Clara, California.

February

28: Performance of "Trois Cadeaux" at Herbst Theater, San Francisco, California.

25: U. S. premiere of "Trois Cadeaux" Thomas Buckner, baritone, Isabelle Courret, harp & Bun-Ching Lam, piano. at Roulette, New York City.

2009

November

14: Performance of "Loin d'ici" by flutist Paul Taub and pianist Cristina Valdes, 8:00pm at the Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA.

October

29: Performance of "Omi Hakkei" by the Hong Kong Chamber Players and the Chinese Music Virtuosi, 8:00 pm. at Osage Gallery, Hong Kong.

28: Performances of "Lu", "6 Phenomena", "Bittersweet Music II", "…Like Water" by Soloists of the Ensemble Intercontemporain: Jeanne Marie Conquer, violin, Dimitri Vassilakis, piano, Gilles Durot, percussion. 8:00 pm.

27: Performances of "Wolken","Bolts of Melody", "Four Beckett Songs", " Ein Alter Tibetteppich", "Antique Book", "Lotosträume", & " Le Vin des Amants" featuring Sylvie Robert, soprano, Thomas Buckner, baritone Min Xiao-Fen, pipa, & the Ensemble Phorminx. 8:00 pm.

26: Opening Concert - Laudatio by Wulf D. von Lucius followed by performances of "Run", "Nachtgesänge", World premiere of "Lotosträume" & "Omi Hakkei" performed by Min Xiao-Fen, pipa, Susanne Serfling, soprano, Thomas Buckner, baritone, Naoko Kikuchi, koto, Willi Fischer, sax, Cfaba Asboth, trombone, Bernd Mallasch, percussion, Wolfgang Wendel, dizi, Zhang Zhenfang, erhu, Xu Fengxia, Zheng, Angelika Bender, flute Mariette Leners, viola, Isabelle Courret, harp. 6:00 pm.

October 26 – November 16: CLUSTER OF EXCELLENCE: A CREATIVE COUPLE - Books of Gunnar A. Kaldewey and Music of Bun-Ching Lam. An exhibition of all the books Bun-Ching Lam made at the Kaldewey Press and three evening concerts of her chamber music. All events take place at the Völkerkundemuseum der J.& E. von Portheim-Stiftung, Hauptstraße 235, Heidelberg.

September

24 – 26: Margaret Jenkins Dance Company and The Guangdong Modern Dance Company perform "Other Suns", with music from "…Like Water" by Bun-Ching Lam at the Novellus Threater, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.

August

13: Performance of "Loin d'ici" at the National Flute Convention in New York. Dianne Aitken flute, Gary Hammond piano.
1:30-2:45pm "Born in the NFA: Commissions That Live On"

July

31: Performance of "Fountain of Lilau", 8pm at the Forbidden City Concert Hall, Beijing.

25: Performance of "Fountain of Lilau", 7:30 p.m., Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai.

19: Performance of "Loin d'ici" by flutist Asako Arai at the Foro Internacional de Musica Nueva, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico .

May

27: Performance of "Loin d'ici" by flutist Asako Arai at the Foro Internacional de Musica Nueva, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico.

10: World premiere of ”Piccolo Concertino” commissioned and performed by Sequitur, featuring Tara O’Conner, piccolo. 8:00 p.m., Merkin Concert Hall, New York city

10: Performance of “Sudden Thunder” by the Macao Orchestra at the Shanghai Spring Festival, Shanghai, China.

8: Performance of “Sudden Thunder” by the Macao Orchestra, Min Xiao-fen, pipa soloist, Lu Jia, conductor. 8:00 p.m., Macao Cultural Center.

3 and 4: New productions of “Wenji – 18 Songs of the Nomad Flute” at the Twentieth Macao Arts Festival. Dom Pedro V Concert Hall, Macao.

April

18: Performance of "Loin d'ici" by flutist Asako Arai at the Foro Internacional de Musica Nueva, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico.

2008

November

29: Premiere of "An Antique Book" for Baritone and Harp at the birthday celebration of Wulf von. Lucius, Stuttgart, Germany

October

20: Performance of "Three Dada Songs" at the Opening Ceremony of "A Cluster of Excellence", research center for "Asia and Europe in a Global Context". Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.

18: Margaret Jenkins Dance Company and The Guangdong Modern Dance Company performs "Other Suns", with music from "…Like Water" by Bun-Ching Lam at the Guangdong Song and Dance Theater, Guangzhou, China.

9: Performance of "Loin d'ici" by at the International Cervantino Festival by flutist Asako Arai, Guananjuto, Mexico.

July

8: Performance of "Three Dada Song" by Sylvie Robert and friends at the Centro Cultural AMIA, Buena Aires, Argentina.

5: Performance of "Loin d'ici" in Macao, with Bun-Ching Lam at the piano.

June

16: World Premiere of "Le Vin des Amants" by Continuum, at the Roaring Hoof Festival, somewhere in Mongolia. (Cancelled due to windstorm)

May

28: Performance of aria from opera "Wenji" at the 18th Asian Corporate Conference organized by the Asia Society in Tianjin, China. (Cancelled due to earthquake)

April

20: Performance of "Six Phenomena" at the 2008 Beijing International Congress on Women in Music, Beijing, China.

10: Performance of "Last Love Songs" and "Ein Alter Tibetteppich" by baritone Thomas Buckner and pianist Joseph Kubera, at the "North River" series, Greenwich House, New York.

2007

December

20: A South American premiere of "Three Dada Songs" will take place on the 20th of December, at the Goethe Institute, corrientes 319, Buenos Aires, Argentina in a program of works including the Ursonata de Kurt Schwitters 1916, Maurice Ravel: Chansons madécasses 1926, compositions by Helmut Lachenmann and Gyorgy Kurtag, with Sylvie robert, soprano, Andrea Garcia, piano, Juliana Moreno, flute,Martin Devoto, cello.

16: Conducting the Cosmopolitan Symphony Orchestra in a concert of music by Chinese composers, including "Saudades de Macau" and "Song of the Pipa". 2 p.m., at the Town Hall, New York.

8: Performance of "Sometime I feel Like a Motherless Child" by the Eugene Symphony, Nathan Myers, Baritone, David Alan Miller, conductor.

6 – 9: MARGARET JENKINS DANCE COMPANY Presents "O T H E R S U N S" with Music by Bun-Ching Lam at Project Artaud Theater, 450 Florida Street, San Francisco.

1: World Premiere performance of "Miroir de Macao" for Sheng & Orchestra at the ISCM World Music Days in Macao. Macao Orchestra, with Loo Sze-wang, Sheng soloist, and En Shao, conductor.

November

15: Performance of "Bittersweet Music II" by violinist János Négyesy, at the North River Series of Greenwich House.

October

16: Performance of "Bittersweet Music II"by Nueva Musica Duo at the Festival Internacional Cervantino, in Mexico.

May

26: "Last Spring" will be performed by members of the Macao Orchestra in a chamber music concert, as part of the Macao Arts Festival.

12: "Saudades de Macao" will be performed by the Queens Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, 7:00pm at the Queensborough Community College. This will be a New York premiere.

9: "Bittersweet Music II" will be performed by violinist János Négyesy in GEDOK, Koppel 66, in Hamburg, Germany.

March

24: Performance of "Run" at the Plucked Chinese Instrumental Music Concert, Central Conservatory of Music Concert Hall, Beijing.

4: Premiere of "Five Smith Pieces" for Horn, commissioned by the Albany Symphony Orchestra. Performed by Victor Sungarian, on the Concourse of the Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.

2006

December

17: Performance of "Song of the Pipa", by the Macao Orchestra, with pipa soloist Wang Ching, conducted by En Shao. At the 7th Macao Handover Anniversary Concert. 8 p.m., Macao Cathedral.

14: China Premiere of "Six Phenomena" by pianist Sun Xiao-xue, at the Music College of Capital Normal University, Beijing.

November

25: Performance of "Run" by pipa soloist Wu Man, at the Theatre de la Ville, Paris.

2: Performance of "The Journey" by the Song Company and the Hong Kong Chinese Music Virtuosi, in the Project "Six Hermits", Loke Yaw Hall, Hong Kong Univeristy.

October

26: New York premiere of "Six Phenomena" by pianist Dimitri Vassilkis at the North River Series, Greenwich House Music School.

14: Performance of "Ein Alter Tibetteppich" by Thomas Buckner, baritone, and Joseph Kubera, piano, at "Second Performances at Issue Project." Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, New York.

September

21: Guest speaker at the Composers' colloquium at Princeton University.

12: Noon Time colloquium at the Cornish College of the Arts, performing "Loin d'ici" with flutist Paul Taub, in a talk entitled "Cornish & I."

11: Guest speaker in a Noon Time colloquium at the Poncho Theater, Cornish College of the Arts, presenting recent works.

9: Performance of "The Child God" at Sheetk'a Kwaan Naa Kahidi, Sitka, Alaska.

7 – 8: A New production of Shadow puppet opera "The Child God" at the Crosssound Extreme Altitudes concerts. Performed by the Theatre in the Rough, directed by Michael Kerstan. Music performed by Soprano Randall Wong, with the Crosssound Sinfonietta conducted by Stewart Emerson. At the Northern Light Church, Juneau, Alaska.

August

5: Premiere of "Ein Alter Tibetteppich" for baritone and piano, performed by Thomas Buckner and Bun-Ching Lam in Poestenkill, New York.

July

31: Performance of "Journey II" by the Hong Kong Chinese Music Virtuosi, at Passage - Music of Far East Festival, Centre for Contemporary at the Royal Castle, Warsaw, Poland.

May

4: Premiere of "Six Phenomena" by pianist Xiao Xue Sun, in a Graduate Lecture Recital, at the School of music, Michigan State University.

February

1: Performance of "Loin d'ici" at the Focus Festival, 8pm Juilliard School of Music, New York.

January

20: Premiere of "Poestenkill Pastorale," commissioned by the Albany Symphony, in a concert celebrating their 75th anniversary. At the same concert, Yo-Yo Ma and friends will be performing the Brahms Double Concerto and the Beethoven Triple Concerto, with David Alan Miller conducting. 7:30 p.m., at Palace Theatre, Albany, New York.

2005

October

30: Flutist Paul Taub and pianist Byron Shenkman will present the West Coast premiere of "Loin D'ici." 4:00 p.m., at the Town Hall, Seattle, Washington.

19: World Premiere of " Saudades de Macau II" commissioned by the Cultural Bureau Affairs for the 19th Macao Music Festival. Performed by the Macao Orchestra, Shao En, conductor, with the composer as the piano soloist. 8 p.m., October 19, at the Macao Cathedral.

August

11: Premiere of "Loin d'ici" by six young flutists in the semi-final round of the contest during the Flute Convention in San Diego. This work was commissioned by the National Flute association for the Young Artists' competition.

April

28: A rare appearance of Bun-Ching Lam on the piano, with long time partner Margaret Lynn from Hong Kong, performing "After Spring," and the American premiere of the two piano version of "Saudades de Macao", in a program of "Piano Music of Macau Origins." Other works include solo pieces by Father Aureo Castro, Doming Lam and a world premiere by Law Wing-fei, commissioned specially for this concert. North River Music, 8 p.m., at the Greenwich House, New York.

14: Performance of "Bittersweet Music II" for solo violin by Janos Négyesy, 8 p.m., Mandeville Center for the Arts - Recital Hall; University of California at San Diego.

March

10: Performance of "Run" for solo pipa by the Ba Ban Chinese Music Society presented by the North River Music Series. 8pm at the Renee Weiler Concert Hall, Greenwich House Music School at 46, Barrow Street, New York City.

January

15: Performance of "Sometimes I feel Like a Motherless Child" by the Erie Philharmonic, Charles Kennedy Jr. Baritone. Hugh Keelan, conductor.

2004

December

9 – 11: Performances of selections from "Saudades de Macau" by the Albany Symphony, conducted by David Alan Miller at the Saratoga Canfield Casino, First United Methodist Church, Pittsfild, and at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, New York.

November

3: Performance of "Last Love Songs" by the New Music Ensemble of the Texas Christian University.

September

29 – Oct. 2: Performances of "Kuro Shio" by Molissa Fenley and Dancer. Choreographed by Molissa Fenley with music of "…Like Water," at the Kitchen, New York.

18: Performance of "Three Haikei" by Jeremias Schwarzer and Makiko Goto at the Krypta Des Münster, Münsterplatz, Mönchengladbach, Germany.

17: Performance of "Another Spring," at the National Library Concert Hall in Beijing, China in a Chamber Music Concert organized by the Chinese Woman Composers' Association and Jiangjie Culture & Arts Center.

June

27: Premiere of "Atlas" commissioned by the Holland Festival. Performed by the Atlas Ensemble, conducted by Ed Spanjaard at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

March

21: Premiere of "Spring Roll" for solo piano, commissioned by the Kaufman Center in celebration of its Fiftieth Anniversary. Merkin Concert Hall, New York.

14: Performance of "Bittersweet Music III" for bass flute by Paul Taub of the Seattle Chamber Players, in the "Music of Our Times" series. 8 p.m., at the Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA.

February

29: Performance of "Bolts of Melody" by Thomas Buckner, baritone & Wu Man, pipa at Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, at 4 p.m.

19: Premiere performance of "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" for baritone and orchestra at the Canfield Casino, Saratoga Springs. Commissioned and performed by the Albany Symphony, with baritone Nathan Myers, conducted by David Alan Miller.

Performance of "Another Spring" by Speculum Musicae in the concert series "SYGYZY, New Music at Rice" at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, Houston, TX.

5 – 7, 11 – 13: Performance of "…Like Water" by Zeitgeist in a cabaret-style festival of works entitled "If Tigers Were Clouds - Women Pioneers of the Ear." Zeitgeist Studio, St. Paul, MN.

2003

December

16: Performance of "Another Spring" by the New Millennium Ensemble, at the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY.

November

27: Performance of "…Like Water" by the Nieuw Ensemble of Holland at the Second Chinese Composers' Conference, Hong Kong Cultural Center.

25: Duo-piano concert with Margaret Lynn at the Academy for Performing Arts, Hong Kong.

19 – 25: Visiting Artist at the Academy for Performing Arts, Hong Kong.

13 – 16: Performances of "Kuro Shio" at Joyce SoHo, New York.

11: Duo-piano concert with Margaret Lynn, world premiere of "Six Phenomena," and the two piano version of "Saudades de Macau," plus the Macao premiere of "After Spring." Concert Hall, Macau Cultural Center.

October

30: Performance of "Run" for solo pipa, by "Music From China" in a concert entitled "Chinese Composers in America." 8 pm, at Coolidge Auditorium in the Jefferson Building
Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

24: Premiere of "Three Haikei" for Recorder & Koto; Nürnberg Opera House, Germany.

23 – 24: Performances of "Kuro Shio: at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Tokyo, Japan.

September

25: Premiere of "Bolts of Melody," settings of poems by Emily Dickinson for Thomas Buckner, Baritone and Wu Man, pipa. Interpretation Series, Merkin Concert Hall, New York.

August

27 – 28: Performances of "Kuro Shio," choreographed by Molissa Fenley with music of "…Like Water," at the National Theater of Korea.

April

24: Performance of "…Like Water" by Zeitgeist, New Music festival at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

March

2: Performance of "…Like Water" by Zeitgeist, in a concert entitled "Balancing Intensities" at 3pm at the Southern Theater in Minneapolis.

January

23: Guest composer of NewMusicMannes, performance of"Another Spring" at The New School, New York.

22: Guest lecture at the Composition Seminar, Mannes College of Music, New York.

2002

November

20: Guest Lecture at the Composers' Forum, Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College

6: Performance of "Bittersweet Music I" in a concert of music by fellows of the American Academy in Rome. 8 p.m., Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.

October

30: Melbourne Festival presents premiere performance of "The Journey" commissioned by the Song Company of Australia for six singers and six Chinese instruments; 8 p.m., St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne.

27: Performance of "The Journey," 3 p.m., Parramatta Reiverside, Sydney.

26: Premiere performance of "The Journey" commissioned by the Song Company of Australia for six singers and six Chinese instruments. 8 p.m., Sydney Conservatorium, Australia.

21: A concert of orchestral music by Lam & Chen Yi, performed by the Shanghai/ Macao Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bun-Ching Lam at the Macao International Music Festival.

16: Performance of "Song of the Pipa" at the ISCM World Music Days, Hong Kong. 4:30 p.m., Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts.

September

17: Premiere performance of Song Five from " Bolts of Melody" for baritone and pipa; Thomas Buckner, Baritone, Dong Ja, pipa. Performance of "Nachtgesaenge" with Stuttgart musicians at the opening ceremony for the first Retrospective Exhibition of the Kaldewey Press. Wuettembergische Landesbibliothek, Konrad-Adenauer- Strasse 8, Stuttgart.

April

27: Concert of works, including "The Child God" and "…Like Water," 8 pm, Music Auditorium, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA.

14 – 28: Jean MacDuff Vaux Composer-in-Residence, Mills College, California.

March

15 – 17: Performances of "Wenji: Eighteen Songs of the Nomad Flute" at the Hong Kong Arts Festival, 8 pm, Hong Kong City Hall Theatre, Hong Kong.

February

1, 2, 8, 9: Performances of "Wenji: Eighteen Songs of the Nomad Flute," 8 pm, Asia Society.

January

31: World Premiere of "Wenji: Eighteen Songs of the Nomad Flute," an opera in one act, with three singers and an ensemble of eight musicians, conducted by Bun-Ching Lam; Rinde Eckert, director. 8 pm, Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York.

20: Performance of "Omi Hakkei" by Music from China and guests. Featured at the showcase concert of the Chamber Music America Conference in New York, 4:30pm at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 46th Street at 8th Avenue.

2001

December

8: Work-in-progress presentation of "Wenji: Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute." Concert reading of selected scenes with full ensemble preceded by a brief lecture on the historical context of the story by scholar Irene Leung and a Guqin demonstration by John Thompson. 8pm at the Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, New York.

6 – 8: "A Solemn Evening for Reflection" featuring new and original works: "Grist for the Mill": Composer: Bun-Ching Lam, Choreographer/Director: Amy Yopp Sullivan. 8 pm, Theatre 2, Staller Center for the Arts, State University of New York at Stony Brook.

5: "…Like Water," performed by Taneko, 8 pm, at Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA.

August

24, 25: Performance of "Run" at the CrossSound Festival, Sitka and Juneau, Alaska.

May

Performance of "Another Spring" by Trio Fedele, presented by "Music at Kohl Mansion," Burlingame, California.

April

Premiere performances of "Song of the Pipa" by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, with Wu Man, Pipa soloist, and Samuel Wong, conductor. Second part of the Music Alive! Composer in Residence at the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Guest lectures at Princeton University, Rutgers University and Chinese Heritage School in New Jersey. Performance of "Run" by Min Xiao-Fen at the "Chinese Visions" concert presented by the Voices of Change in Dallas, Texas.

February

Performance of "Nachtgesänge" (Nightsongs) at the "Tage für Neue Musik" at the Akademie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt, Germany.

2000

December

Guest lecture at the Composition Department, Juilliard School of Music.

November

Premiere of "Omi Hakkei," commissioned by Chamber Music America, with musicians of Music from China and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Merkin Concert Hall, New York. Music Alive! Composer in Residence at the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Presented a concert of chamber music at the Newark Museum, performed by the musicians of Music From China and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Lectures at various schools including the New Jersey State University, Montclair.

September

Premiere of "Nightsongs" on text by Friedrich Hölderlin at the CrossSound Festival, at Sitka and Juneau, Alaska.