Yi Chen

Inspired by Chinese tradition, this concerto-like dance suite includes: 1. Lion Dance, 2. YangKo, and 3. Muqam. Each movement draws from melodies and rhythms characteristic of various regions of China...

For S.A.T.B. Chorus and optional Piano

Chen Yi’s original "A Set of Chinese Folk Songs" included ten songs first arranged for vocal ensemble. Taken from a wide range of geographic regions in China, the expressive set has been sung by many...

El bello y texturizado poema tonal de Chen Yi se inspira en la antigua poesía china; sus ideas melódicas se desarrollaron a partir de frases musicales características de la ópera china. El verso origi...

YangKo, an important form of mass folk-dance that originated in northern China, has recently become popular throughout the entire country. In YangKo, the performers not only dance, but they play rhyth...

THREE BAGATELLES FROM CHINA WEST, de Chen Yi, es una suite de canciones populares chinas. Originalmente escritas para flauta y piano, muchos solistas y conjuntos han solicitado transcripciones de esta...

Phrasings and hints of Chinese folksongs, and the dramatic beauty of nature, are often the deep inspiration for Chen Yi’s musical worlds, along with the subtle relationship between folk arts and progr...

With endlessly imaginative timbral and textural invention, Chen Yi weaves an ethereal and alluring nocturnal tapestry of sounds in Night Thoughts. The melodic construction is often gestural and freely...

Chen Yi's THREE BAGATELLES FROM CHINA WEST are a trio of Chinese folk songs. Originally written for flute and piano, many soloists and ensembles have requested transcriptions of these pieces for their...

Chen Yi's Fire for 12 players, commissioned by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition, was premiered in 2019 by the Grossman Ensemble under the baton of James Baker at the University of Chica...

Chen Yi describe su concierto para violín SPRING IN DRESDEN como una conmemoración americana de la reconstrucción de la Frauenkirche de Dresde, destruida por las fuerzas americanas y británicas durant...

Inspired by Chinese tradition, this concerto-like dance suite includes: 1. Lion Dance, 2. YangKo, and 3. Muqam. Each movement draws from melodies and rhythms characteristic of various regions of China...

Encargada por el Music Advancement Program de The Juilliard School, IMPRESSIONS FROM THE CHINESE ZODIAC es una suite de tres piezas características al alcance de saxofonistas preuniversitarios avanzad...

A recipient of the New Music USA 2013 Live Music For Dance Award commissioning grant; Not Alone is inspired by the ancient Chinese poet Li Bai's poem 'Drinking Alone under the Moon with the Shadow.' T...

Chen Yi describes the cheery interplay of HAPPY TUNE as: 'When one instrument plays a lively melody, the other plays a vivid rhythmic pattern in the accompaniment. The pair of string instruments imita...

Written originally for solo violin (114-41410), Chen Yi's memorial to a favorite teacher captures the depths of loss, the power of Memory. The piece was adapted for solo flute (114-41787) by Mary Holz...

Phrasings and hints of Chinese folksongs, and the dramatic beauty of nature, are often the deep inspiration for Chen Yi's musical worlds, along with the subtle relationship between folk arts and progr...

Prolific composer Chen Yi began her musical career as a violinist; and she has now written a performance piece for the violin student; in loving tribute to her native Beijing. The violin's part in Fro...

A wonderful piece from the new Wind Band Select series.Commissioned by the Metropolitan Wind Symphony in 2005; Suite From China West for Wind Ensemble is written in four movements; and was premiered o...

For Six Girls' Choruses

El compositor Chen Yi escribió Spring Festival como celebración del Año Nuevo chino y de todas las tradiciones que acompañan a esta fiesta china tan especial. Aunque la melodía procede de una pieza de...