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#092. In Silence, I hide my loudest scream, for 9 instruments (a.fl., b.cl., tpt., tbn.,perc., vl. 1 & 2, vla., vlc) (2015). Premiere: China-Asean Youth Orchestra, conducted by Michael Edgerton. Guangxi National Palace concert hall on 2015_06_06.
#090. Noise is interrupting my practice: Silence is when my reaction is quiet. Silence is my protest against the way things are, for piano and amplification (2014)
#089. The Return of Takhi, the last Feral Horse, for bass cl, trumpet, trombone, voice (2014). Premiere: 2016_05_02, The National Opera Center (NYC) by Loadbang
#078. Balkan Dances, for 4 blockflöte (tenor, bass F, grossbass C, Subbass F) (2008). Premiere: Quartet New Generation in Schaffhausen, Switzerland; 2008_09_27
#077. A Marriage of Shadows, for flute (a.fl), Alto (tenor) sax, percussion, gtr, voice (2008). Premiere: ensemble Ars Nova & Angela Rademacher @ AVFest08 in Middlesbrough, UK; 2008_03_03
#073. adjusting to beams falling, for flute and violoncello (2006)
#067. Kut, for sheng (or accordion/oboe), female voice, violin (2002). Premiere: Rebekka Uhlig at Piteå University; 2003_10_17
#066. Sangītaśiromani, for 7 strings (vln & vla) (2002)
#064. String Quartet #1, for string quartet (2002). Premiere: Kairos Quartet, 18. Tage für Neue Musik Rottenburg (am Neckar) A Quattro! - Festival für Streichquartett Kulturverein Zehntscheuer E.V. Rottenburg am Neckar; 2004_04_04
#063. Koli, for string quartet and bass voice (2001)
#057. Samsara, for twenty strings (2000)
#056. le Critérion, for woodwind quartet (fl, ob, cl, bsn) (2000/2008)
#051. Twelve Miniatures, for wind, brass and piano (1999). Premiere: l'ensemble Décadanse joint le groupe Coma (Grande Bretagne) au parc Jean Hugo, à Lunel; 2000_05_28
#052. Pakji Studies, for wind, brass and percussion (1999)
#050. Pakji, for wind ensemble (1999)
#044. Agwara-Nanga-Wolof, for steel pans, African drums, brass and saxophone (1998). Premiere: Western Illinois University Percussion Ensemble and soloists, conducted by Dr. Richard Cheadle in Macomb, Illinois; 1998_02_15
#039. A Holy Person Falls into the Nile as a Pelican, for clarinet and horn (1997). Premiere: Michelle Doyle-Ronkin, clarinet; Jeremy Ronkin, horn in Green Lake, Wisconsin; 1998_02_13
#038. Circles et Articulation, for trumpet & piano (1997). Premiere: Laura Halfield & Bo-Kyung Kim in Madison; 1997_11_24.
#037. l’histoire du petit Heure, for percussion ensemble (1997). Premiere: Western Illinois University New Music Ensemble
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