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Orchestra

Circle (1992) 圓/緣
9'

3(1)213(eb,bs)2,1; 4331;timp,3perc,hp,pno/cel; stgs

Fanfare to the New Millennium (1999) 歡呼新紀元
9'

2222;2221; 3perc, stgs  

Echos from the Old Macao
老澳門的迴響
I. Prelude - Miradouro de D. Maria II (2016)
序曲-海角遊魂
9'

2222;2221; timp, 2 perc; pn, stgs

Five Views of Macao (2010) 澳門五景
23'

2222;2221; timp, 2 perc; hp, celesta, stgs

Fountain of Lilau (2009) 亞婆井之歌
20'

2222;4221; timp, 2 perc; pn, stgs

Impetus (1987) 衝激
16'

Orchestra of Chinese instruments

Lang Tao Sha (1981) 浪淘沙
15'
solo vn; 334(bs)2; 2221; hp; stgs  

Macao Cantata (2013) 澳門魂
28'
Solo soprano, tenor, baritione; chorus;
2222;2221; timp, 2 perc; hp, stgs

Miroir de Macau (2007)
濠鏡笙歌
25'
Sheng solo
2222;2221; 2 perc; hp,celesta, stgs

Poestenkill Pastortale (2006)
9'

2222;4210; timp, perc; stgs

Sails Returning to the Mirror Sea (2019)
交響詩:鏡海歸帆
27'

2222;4221; 2 perc; pn, stgs

Saudades de Macau (1989)
澳門懷思
20'
2(1)111; 1110; perc, hp; stgs  

Saudades de Macau II (2005)
澳門懷思之二
25'

solo pn, 2222; 2221; 3perc, hp; stgs

Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (2003)
3'

solo bar; 2222;221; timp; stgs

Song of the Pipa (2001) 琵琶行
18'
solo pipa; 2222;2221; perc, hp, stgs

Spring-Autumn (2025) 春-秋
10'
Sheng solo, 2222;2221; hp; timp; stgs
I. Spring Awakening 驚蟄
II. Autumn Quietude 秋籟

Spring Yearning (1976) 春思
5'
Sop; 1111; 1000; 1perc, pno, stgs  

Sudden Thunder (1994) 驚雷
12'

Solo pipa; 2222; 2221; timp, perc, hp; stgs  

Symphonic Suite: Joy (2024-25)
歡樂組曲
25'

2222;2221; timp, 2 perc; stgs
Solo Dizi, pipa & Sheng
I. Fanfare 歡呼
II. Happy Singing 歡唱
III. Joyful Dancing 歡舞
IV. Ode 颂

Un Parisien à Macau (2021)
巴黎人在澳門
3'15"

2222;2221; 2 perc; hp, stgs

Instrumental Ensemble  

Another Spring (1988)
12'
Al fl, vc, pno  

Atlas (2004)
12'

ensemble of 27 Chinese, Middle East & Western instruments

Boehmesliebeslied (1987)
3'
Fl, pno  

Comme le Vent (2022) 如風
10'
St. Qt.

Comme les Nuages (2012) 如雲
10'
Accordion, 2 percussions  

Drifting (Into Oblivion) (2020) 泊
3'-9'
Fl, bsn.

Fa (1996) 化
15'
Gtr qrt  

L'air du Temps (1991)
15'
Stg qrt  

Last Spring (1992)
12'
Pno qnt  

Like Rain (2017) 如雨
16'
pipa, stg qrt

Like Shadow (2023) 如影
12'
Va, cl, Sheng

…Like Water (1995) 如水
30'
vn/va, pno, perc  

Loin d’ici (2005)
8’

Fl, pno

Masks (1978)
9'
Picc, fl, Bb cl, b.cl, hn, tpt, tbn, va, vc, cb,pno/celesta, 2perc  

Movement (1980)
4'
Stg qrt

Omi Hakkei (2000) 近江八景
18'
Fl, di, zheng, hp, erhu, va

Piccolo Concertino (2008)
15'

picc,ob,cl, bsn, hn, tpt, vn, va, vc, cb, perc.  

Qin 2000 (1994) 琴二千
12'
Vn, Bn, elec gtr, pno/syn, perc  

Ruinas de S. Paulo (2015) 排坊
5"
For String Ensemble

Similia/Dissimilia (1990)
17'
Tbn, elec vn  

Social Accidents (1988)
16'
Fl (al, pic), bs cl, vn, accordion, pno, perc  

Solitude d'Automne (2011) 秋寂
4'

vln, pno.  

Songs of a Recluse (2018) 隱者之歌
10'

for recorder, shakuhachi, Oud, kugo & theorbo

Springwaters (1980) 春水
10'
Pno, 2fl, 3cl, tpt, hn, tbn  

Three Haikei (After Basho) (2003)
三俳句
9’

Recorder, koto

Three Songs of Shide (2013) 拾得三闕
4'
shakuhachi, kugo  

Two Pieces for Violin & Sheng (2024)
小提琴與笙二重奏
12'
I.Duel 角逐
II.Serenade 小夜曲

Yangguan Sandie (1984) 陽關三疊
15'
American Gamelan  

2+1=3 (1987)
10'
al fl, bn, pno  

41/2 Pack/Summer Music(1995)
5'
fl. Ob/en hn, cl,vn, va, vc  

= (duo) (1977)
4'
2 fl

Piano  

After Spring (1983) 春曉
15'
2 pno  

Album for the Young
1. Spring Roll (2003)
1'
Pno  
2. Der Schmettering (The Butterfly) (2012)
1'

Six Phenomena (1998) 六像
18'
Pno

Three Little Pieces (2018)
4'

Three Tiny Bits — After Schoenberg's Six Little Pieces (1977) 三小品
4'
Pno

Dance  

E.O. 9066 (1989)
26'
Tape, vocal qr

Instrumental Solo  

Bittersweet Music I (1980)
甘苦音樂之一
4'
Picc  

Bittersweet Music II (1981)
甘苦音樂之二
15'
Vn  

Bittersweet Music III (1999)
甘苦音樂之三
5'
Bs fl  

Elegy for Herb (2009)
2'
Vn  

Five Contemplations (2022) 五個默想
9'

Guitar

Five Smith Pieces (2006)
4' 32"

hn

For Bernard and Augusta (1993)
2'
Hp  

Jeder Tag ein Maya Tag (1996)
12'
Vc  

Klang (1990)
7'
Perc  

Lue (1983) 旅
15'
Perc  

Run (1993) 輪
7'
Pipa  

Solitude d'Automne (2011) 秋寂
4'
Vn  

Three Easy Pieces (1985)
8'
Tbn, electronics  

— (solo) (1977)
4'
fl

Vocal  

Age d'Or (2011)
6'
Bar, hn
Text: Arthur Rimbaud

An Antique Book (2008)
9'
Bar, hp
Text: Emily Dickinson

Autumn Sound (1982) 秋聲
9'
Sop, fl
Text: Li Ching-Ch'ao (in Chinese)

Bolts of Melody (2003)
16'
Bar, pipa
Text: Emily Dickinson  

Canzoniere CXXVI (2014)
16'
Bar, fl, theorbo
Text: Francesco Petrarca

Clouds (1986)
7'
Narr, sop, al fl, pno
Text: Gunnar Kaldewey

Conversation with my Soul (2015-16) 與靈魂對話
18’

Text: Etel Adnan
Bar, stg qrt

Ein Alter Tibetteppich
3'

Bar, pno
Text: Else Lasker-Schüller 

Five Songs from Cold Mountain (2010) 寒山五闕
15'

Bar, fl, va, hp
Text: Han Shan  

Four Beckett Songs (1980)
9'

sop,cl,vn, perc
Text: Samuel Beckett  

The Great River Flows East (1997)
大江東去
12'
Ten, perc
Text: Su Shih

The Journey (2002) 人生若旅
16'
Sop. I, sop. II, A, T, bar, B.
Di, sheng, zhonghu, pipa, zheng & qin
Text: Xi Kang, Ruan Ji (in English & Chinese)

Last Love Song (1995)
7'
Bar, pno
Text: Shelley

Le Vin des Amants (2008)
12'
Sop, cl, vn, pf (four hands)
Text: Charles Baudelaire

Nachtgesänge (2000)
9'
Sop, bar. sax, tbne, mar, koto
Text: Friedrich Hölderlin  

Of Mere Being (2021)
2'
Bar. , pn.
Text: Wallace Stevens

Spring Yearning (1976) 春思
4'

sop, pno
Text: Kuan Huan-Ching (in Chinese)  

Three Dada Songs (1985)
10'
Sop, fl, vc, pno
Text: Hugo Ball  

Three Songs from Yuan Dynasty (1977) 元曲三首
7'
Sop, pno
Text: Ma Chih-Yun (English translation by Wai-Lim Yip)  

Trois Cadeaux (2006-09)
12'

  1. Ein Alter Tibetteppich
  12'
 
Bar, pn
  Text: Else Lasker-Schülle

  2. An Antique Book
  Text: Emily Dickinson

  3. Lotosträume
  Bar, hp
  Text: Heinrich Heine

Walking Walking Keep Walking (1991) 行行重行行
12'
Ten, Chinese ensemble
Text: from Nineteen Ancient Poems of Han Dynasty (in Chinese)  

Choral  

Three Choruses from E. O. 9066 (1986)
9'
Chorus/vocal quartet

Three Songs of Shide (2013) 拾得三闕
6'
Mixed chorus, pno
Text: Shide (in Chinese)

Wolken II (1987)
10'
Male narr, double choruses; fl, ob, tpt, tbn, perc, vn,va, vc
Text: Gunnar Kaldewey  

Wolken III - Clouds III (1990)
10'
Male narr, double chorus; pno
Text: Gunnar Kaldewey  

Wolken IV - Clouds IV (1994)
10'
Male narr, double chorus; fl, cl, va, vc, pno
Text: Gunnar Kaldewey

Opera  

The Child God (1993) 哪咤
30'
Ten, narr, di/xun, pipa/zheng, bs cl, vc, perc;
With optional shadow theater  

Wenji: Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute (2001) 文姫
72'
Sop, tenor, bs bar; Di/Xiao/Guan, ob/eng.hn, Eb/Bb/bs/cbs cl, pipa, guqin, erhu, vc, perc  

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