Ming Wang

These twelve piano miniatures, of increasing difficulty, are a magical distillation of Ming Wang's long-desired encounter with the Alpine landscape: Rustling Brook, Two Marmots, Colourful Clouds, The...

Note du compositeur Lors de ma visite dans mon pays d'origine, Taïwan, à l'hiver 2016, j'ai reçu un appel téléphonique de l'Ensemble Kontrapunkte de Vienne me demandant de lui indiquer immédiatement l...

Inspirée par les changements survenus dans le monde après trois ans de pandémie, cette pièce a le caractère d'une prière pour que notre civilisation sorte de l'obscurité et revienne à la lumière. Elle...

Les larves de cigales vivent sous terre pendant des années, rampant lentement et paisiblement dans l'obscurité jusqu'à ce moment soudain et magnifique où, par une chaude et humide veille d'été, elles...

Sui : une dynastie en Chine il y a 1400 ans (581-618 apr. J.-C.)Gong : cour impérialeIl existe une pièce musicale ancienne très émouvante qui décrit le désir, l'amour et la passion dans le sérail de l...

The present work features a kind of pentatonic music that is often associated with a far eastern landscape. However, it has no genuine compositional connection with Asian music. In this piece pentaton...

Hoamat — the Bavarian pronunciation of the word 'Heimat' (Home) — was commissioned by the Municipal Music School in the city of Burghausen for their 'Lokalklang' festival. The ten movements make use o...

This work uses one of the most popular Chinese folk melodies. The Little Chinese Cabbage, which withers prematurely in the field, is used as a metaphor for an orphan. This lament reflects the tragic d...

Entfaltung ('Unfolding'), a septet commissioned by the Viennese ensemble Auer's Flutery, fuses the sound worlds of the historical and the modern flute, the two instruments engaging in a dialogue with...

As a work commissioned by Ensemble Reconsil taking South Africa as its theme, this composition conjures up a fantasy landscape by means of its symbolic musical language, its timbres and its quotations...

As a work commissioned by Ensemble Reconsil taking South Africa as its theme, this composition conjures up a fantasy landscape by means of its symbolic musical language, its timbres and its quotations...

Ming Wang's blend of Viennese compositional craft and eastern colour reaches full maturity in her sextet Vision, written especially for Ensemble Reconsil. Vision is about the quick alternation between...

No sooner had Ming Wang completed her apocalyptic chamber work Das siebente Siegel ('The Seventh Seal') than the global Coronavirus pandemic erupted. Individuals and families succumbed to panic: they...

The Zhuangzi, a 2000-year-old Daoist text by the Chinese philosopher 'Master Zhuang', is a large collection of anecdotes, allegories and fables, many of them picturesque and of great beauty. Verwandlu...

This fascinating work combines Chinese melodic roots with extreme European complexity.