September 28, 2010 7:39 pm
Yu-Hui is to be a featured guest composer in this year’s Festival of New American Music at the California State University, Sacramento. Her percussion solo piece "Binge Delirium" will be performed by Chris Froh in the opening night Gala Performance on November 4 at 8 p.m. as well as Chris’ recital on November 6 at 3 p.m. In conjunction with the Gala Performance, Yu-Hui will participate in a live radio broadcast on Capital Public Radio. Her other activities during the festival include a talk in the Composer’s Forum on November 5 at 11 a.m. at the Sac State Department of Music. Go to the following link for more information about the festival: <http://www.csus.edu/music/fenam/>.
September 14, 2010 1:46 am
This week Yu-Hui began her one-year residency at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University as a Bunting Fellow. Her studio is located in the Byerly Hall, which is right next to the Harvard Square. She is excited about meeting many first-rate scholars from different fields.
July 23, 2010 2:22 am
Yu-Hui will be a composer-in-residence at the Monadnock Music Festival in mid-August. On August 12 and 13, her new work "Rhetorical Flourishes: Three Shepard Songs" will receive its premiere performances given by soprano Tony Arnold, violist Jonathan Bagg, clarinetist Steve Jackson, and percussionist Douglas Perkins. For concert details, check out the festival’s website: <http://monadnockmusic.org/>.
January 28, 2010 6:08 am
Starting from March 2010, Yu-Hui will serve as a Co-Artistic Director of Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble, along with flutist Sue-Ellen Hershman-Tcherepnin. Now in its 35th season, Dinosaur Annex is a Bonston-based new music ensemble, which has given hundreds of performances and premieres. Click the following link to learn more about Dinosaur Annex: <http://www.dinosaurannex.org/>.
September 5, 2009 12:01 am
Yu-Hui is among the five recipients of the 2009 General Commission awards given by the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition. With this commission, she will be writing a piece, co-commissioned by the Triple Helix Piano Trio, for piano trio and women’s choir.
April 9, 2009 5:16 pm
Yu-Hui is recently awarded a Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. With this Fellowship, she will be on leave from Brandeis during the academic year 2009-2010.
March 1, 2009 5:14 pm
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University has offered Yu-Hui an appointment as a Fellow. During the academic year 2010-2011, she will be joining scholars from other professional and artistic fields for her residency at the institute.
February 1, 2009 7:03 pm
Yu-Hui has just received a commission award from the Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress, in recognition of her “valuable contributions to the music of our time.” It is given towards her new piece titled At the Brink of the Chill, commissioned by the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble. It will be premiered in May 2009 at San Francisco.
January 15, 2009 7:02 pm
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has awarded Yu-Hui a Charles Ives Fellowship, which is given annually to “composers of exceptional gifts.”
January 10, 2009 3:55 pm
Yu-Hui is given a commission award from the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University.
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