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World premiere
Berlin, Konzerthaus, Aug. 18th, 2007
China tours, Aug. 21th - 28th, 2007
Dedicated to shanghai Conservatoire of Music in Celedration of its 80th Anniversary
Musheng's new orchestra piece A Dream in the Peony Garden [Yun5], which was be co-commissioned by Shanghai Conservatory of Music and Young. Euro. Classic. The work could be regarded as the spirit reverberation of the composer for that ancient classic drama-Qunqu Opera The Peony Pavilion.
Junge Deutsche Philharmonie &Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Condutor Muhai Tang
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Kun Opera
The Peony Pavilion
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in program:
Stefan Johannes Hanke World premi¨¨re commissioned for young.euro.classic
Musheng Chen ¨C A Dream in the Peony Garden, World premi¨¨re commissioned for young.euro.classic
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ¨C Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 23 A major KV 488 (1786)
Johannes Brahms ¨C Symphony No. 1C minor op. 68 (1876)
more information: young-euro-classic.de
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World premiere
Grand Theater of Tours (France)
Saturday, March. 8th, 2008 , at 8 p.m
Sunday, March. 9th, 2008 at 4 p.m
Homage to Henri Dutilleux
YunNan Capriccio, Concerto for piano and orchestre [completed]
Symphony Orchestre of Tours
Condutor Jean-Yves Ossonce
Piano solo by Grand Pianist Georges Pludermache
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in program:
György Ligeti (1923-2006) - Ramifications (for strings)
Musheng Chen (1971- ) YunNan - Capriccio, Concerto for piano and orchestra (world premiere)
Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Symphony n°6 "Pastoral" in Fa major, op. 68
more information: www.tours.fr
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World premiere
Chamber Music Hall
of the Berliner-Philharmoniker
Wednesday, 14. May 2008 at 8 p.m.
Introductory presentation at 7 p.m.
Dedicated toBerlin Philharmonic String quintet
Musheng's new chamber piece String Quar(in)tet No.2- Symmetria , which was be co-commissioned by Berlin Philharmonic and Emilia Romagna Festival(Italy).
Musiciens:
Xu Ke Erhu
Massimo Mercelli Flute
Philharmonisches Streichquintett:
Thomas Timm Violin
Romano Tommasini Violin
Wolfgang Talirz Viola
Tatjana Vassilljewa Cello
Nabil Shehata Double Bass
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East meets West
In program:
Liu Tianhua Birds in a Desolate Mountain for solo erhu
Chen Yi Fiddle Suite for erhu and string quintet
Philip Glass Chaotic Harmony for flute and cello German Première
Wang Jianmin First Erhu Rhapsody for erhu and string quintet
Giovanni Sollima Contrafactus for flute and string quintet
Hua Yanjun Reflections of the Moon on Water for solo erhu
Musheng Chen Première of a commissioned work
more information: www.berliner-philharmoniker.de
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Recent Projects
Project I: Concerto for flute and orchestra [Yun3]
Commissioned by the French State (Commande d' Etat),
dedicated to grand french flutist P-Y Artaud
Project II: Sanqiju -Le Jeu des trois prodiges(Opera)
Musheng's first opera, "Sanqiju -Le Jeu des trois prodiges", is currently in composition, on a text written by Geneva-based librettist Christopher Park. This opera for young performers will be premiered in 2008-2009 in Geneva
Musheng's contemporary music
teaching and practice project
(collaborate with the classes of the shanghai Conservatory of Music )
Project no.1: the symmetrylandscape II
- for four accordions
collaborate with the accordionclass / teacher: Mr. Dawei Xu, Guopin Zhang
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Encore Performances
Italy premiere
Les franges du rêve I for flute in sol and harp
25 September 2007, 17 pm, Regal Small(Turin)
Ensemble Europeo Antidogma Musica
International Festival “Settembre Musica Torino-Milano”
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2006 Grand Prize Queen Elisabeth Composition Competition
(work for piano and orchestra )
The winner of the 2006 Grand Prize
Queen Elisabeth Composition Competition is:
Miguel GÁLVEZ-TARONCHER [Spain]
La Luna y la Muerte
The four finalist Awards
of the Composition Competition are:
Brian BUCH [ United States of America]
Musheng CHEN [ China]
Ludovic THIRVAUDEY [ France]
Luca VAGO[Italy]
(165 scores from the five continents were entered in the Competition)
more infomation: http://www.cmireb.be
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Recente News:
>>2007-07-06)
Musheng won the first Prize of the 2007 25th I.C.O.M.S. International Composition Competition (Turin, Italy)
>>2007-06-02
China premiere of Les franges du Reve II in the Beijing Modern Festival
>> 2007-05-26
Musheng received the finalist Award from the Grand Prize Queen Elisabeth Composition Competion.
>>2007-02-08
Commissioned by the Berlin Philharmonic, Musheng will write a new piece for Berlin Philharmonic's Chamber Music Season 2007-2008.
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The passed News:
>>2006-9-25
World premier «Fragment for flute solo », by Swisse flutist Ziegler Matthias in the music season of the Collegium Novum Zurich
>>2005-10-14
Chosen at the "16th Internationales Kompositionsseminar Boswil", world premier of «strings quatet no.1[Yun]» by the Arditti Strings Quartet.
>>2005-10-14
World premier«Ch'an I (version 2)» gave in Amsterdam context of "2005 China Festival" by the Nieuw Ensemble Amsterdam (Holland)
>>2005-01
Musheng Won the first Prize and Special Prize of the jury at the International Competition of the Academie de de Lutèce in paris, for his composition «Chamber concerto[yun2] »
>>2005-01-11
Musheng's Concert-portrait «Une guirlande de Saphir précieuse» , celebrated at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris.
>> 2004-02-14
Musheng won the first Grand Prize and Public Prize of the 5th internation competition of the "Concours Dutilleux."
For more details...
Release Date:
June 25, 2007
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