Yi Chen

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...

El original "A Set of Chinese Folk Songs" de Chen Yi incluía diez canciones arregladas por primera vez para conjunto vocal. Tomadas de una amplia gama de regiones geográficas de China, el expresivo co...

The first of three volumes of folk songs collected from the provinces of China. It can be performed a cappella or with piano accompaniment.

The second of three volumes of folksongs collectedfrom the provinces of China. It can be performed a cappella or with piano accompaniment.

Nian Hua (Chinese New Year's Paintings) was commissioned by the Beijing Guitar Duo (Meng Su & Yameng Wang). This commission was made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Progr...

Nian Hua (Chinese New Year's Paintings) was commissioned by the Beijing Guitar Duo (Meng Su & Yameng Wang). This commission was made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Progr...

Beautifully atmospheric and within reach of advanced students, Fisherman's Song is a poignant addition to every flutist's repertoire. Chen Yi describes the main theme as evocative of the ornamented pe...

Chen Yi’s ELEGY was composed in 2020 both as her own response to the covid pandemic, and in conjunction with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s series of solo commissions for their performers offered...

Commissioned by the Omaha Area Youth Symphony for the celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2009, conducted by Music Director Aviva Segall, the work Overture for orchestra was premiered by the Omaha...

The violin concerto is commissioned by Friends of Dresden Music Foundation for American soloist Mira Wang and the New York Philharmonic and Staatskapelle Dresden as an American commemoration of the re...

TACHUN (SPRING OUTING) was composed in 2021 for The Joy Project, to commission uplifting works for performance at free outdoor concerts in the San Francisco Bay region. The work's title comes from the...

“Spring Vitality,” the first movement of Chen Yi's SONG OF SPRING for string quartet, embeds rhythmic speech in quietly churning fragments of polyphony to suggest the sounds of falling rain, sure to c...

This three-movement work for saxophone quintet was created for premiere at the 18th World Saxophone Congress held in July 2018 in Zagreb, Croatia. The suite is adapted from Chen Yi's Woodwind Quintet...