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2022
August
26:
Performance of “Three Heikei”
by Tessa Brinckman, flutes & Caroline Delume, theorbo at Festival Embarque, Paris, France.
July
9:
Performance of “Fountain of Lilau” by the Macao Youth Orchestra (Postponed)
June
8-15:
Art Installation
Just Call Her @ Augustusplatz vor dem Mendebrunnen, Leizig
June 8-9, 11-15, 2022, from 15:00 - 20:00
Excerpts from “The Child God” was part of the installation.
May
25:
Online lecture “Lü - An Analysis” presented by School of Music - South China Normal University.
April
1:
Performance of “Solitude d’Automne” and “Elegy for Herb,” at the Museo do Oriente in Lisbon by Oliver Edmundson-Andrade, violin; Joana David, piano.
2021
November
28:
Another Spring
Performance by Chamber Music Players of Lincoln Center featuring flutist Tara O’Conner at the China Inspiration Concert. Lincoln Center, New York.
5:
Jeder Tag Ein Maya Tag
Performed by Cellist Fang Yijia at the 10th China-ASEAN Contemporary Music Festival. Guangxi Arts University, China.
February
21:
Online performance of excerpt from “Last Love Songs” with text by Shelley
5:
Online performance of “5 Smith Pieces” for French Horn
5:
CD Launch: Conversations With My Soul featuring Thomas Buckner, Baritone
(CD Flyer)
2020
December
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.
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