Chong Kee Yong: Timeless Echoes (2010)

Timeless echoes is inspired by ancient GuQin’s music (Guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) and has traditionally been favored by WenRen. (A person with ultimate knowledge of the arts.) In this composition, I’d like to demonstrate a coordinated control of articulation and of inflections in pitch, timbre, and intensity. It is an exploration of the articulatory and vibratory characteristics of cello and Quqin. READ MORE

Raphael Cendo: Foris (2012)

Foris is a Latin root word denoting especially a forest "outside" a place outside of civilization, a wild and unknown location. The piece develops initially a multitude of game modes quickly chained and processed in real time by accentuating the hearing loss between the produced sound and its transformation.