Chen Yi

The beautiful scenery of Tianjin's Ning Garden and Haihe River; as well as the lively and colorful folk culture of this Chinese city (also known as Jingu); made such an impression on Chen Yi that she...

Solo Flute with Piano Reduction

Theodore Presser Company presents popular composer Chen Yi's contribution to Marya Martin's Eight Visions anthology; a trio of Chinese folk songs entitled Three Bagatelles from China West; written for...

For Clarinet Solo. Solo part. Composed 1993. 3 pages. Duration 5:00.

For B-flat Clarinet and Piano

Originally composed for flute and piano for a Meet the Composer anthology of new recital music, many soloists and ensembles have requested transcriptions of Chen Yi's Three Bagatelles from China West...

To celebrate her 50th birthday, legendary percussionist Evelyn Glennie asked her favorite composers to write short solo works as performable gifts. Chen Yi responded with Colors of Naobo, a tour de fo...

For Violin and Piano

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 8)

Truly masterful in her ability to marry Western performance ideals with the folk music of China; Chen Yi wrote this plaintive memorial work in tribute to the passing of her teacher; Professor Lin Yaoj...

Spring Rain was commissioned by the Singapore Anglo-Chinese Junior College Choir; directed by Valerie Wilson. The text; sung in Chinese; is from an ancient Chinese poem by Du Fu (712-770); titled 'Hap...

Arranged by Meng Hao-Ran. Mixed chorus. For SSAATTBB Chorus. Premiered by the Ithaca College Choir on November 15, 1997 under the direction of Prof. Lawrence Doebler. Choral. Piano/Vocal Score. Compos...

For Flute, Cello, and Piano

For Piano Solo. Classical. Solo part. Composed 1984. 4 pages. Duration 3:00.

For Piano Solo. Solo part. Composed 1989. 8 pages. Duration 5:00.

For Piano Solo. Performance score. Composed 1984. 8 pages. Duration 6:00.

For Piano Solo. Solo part. 3 pages. Duration 2:00.

For Piano Solo. World premiere at Birmingham Symphony Hall, England, November 13, 2005. US premiere at Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, December 4, 2005. Solo part. 8 pages.

Chen Yi's sparklingly inventive variations are based on the Chinese folk song 'Awariguli;' the name of a beautiful girl from the Uygur ethnic minority in Xinjiang. This solo piano work was written dur...