SHIH, Pei-Yu
SHIH, Pei-Yu
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Pei-Yu SHIH, a composer of instrumental, vocal and electroacoustic music, specializing in music composition & composition art theory [computer music, music & sound theater, musical], cross disciplinary arts, performing arts. She received a PhD degree from University of Birmingham, UK., a soloist diploma from Music University Karlsruhe Germany, a master degree of Taipei National University of Arts, Taiwan. She received scholarships and has been conferred several international composition awards, including four first prizes separately from International Composition Competition Musica Viva Portugal for Electroacoustic Music, Berlin-Rheinsberger Komposition Preis Germany for Overall works, International Composition Competition Suono Sonda Italy for Chamber Music, Audio and Video Production-audio part, and performed by international contemporary & electroacoustic music festivals/concerts. She was a visiting artist/composer at the Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe & Institute for Language and Communication at the Technical University Berlin. She has received international commissions and was the jury member of modern music and sound art Berlin, invited by Berlin Government.
Her works have been displayed six art creation-periods from 1994 to now. She has integrated tradition, modern and computer music languages to develop her personal musical art system, at the same time she has engaged in cross-disciplinary art creation, interpreting and producing her own works that she has transformed literature, philosophy and aesthetic meaning to music construction; by structuring tone/sound to narrate, sculpt, and to form atmospheres and visual senses, theatrical tensions and contrasts; to represent experimentation of music creations in form, expression, organization, construction and variation, to reflex a multiple personal artistic style.
Work outline
◼Instrumental music [1994-2011]
Traditional instruments; western instruments; traditional and western instruments combination
◼Computer music [2001-2017]
Electronic and electroacoustic music; dance and film music; music theatre incl. immersive sound flied creation; vocal and digital media
◼Images and audiovisual works [2011-2020]
Personal website; digital electronic/electroacoustic series; digital fairy tale; poetry set; songbook series
◼Writings [2011-2021]
Handling plan and research report; paper; fiction; prose; poem; lyric; ballade; fairy tale
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Qin Yue | Orchestra | 2006 | 7'21" |
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Poetry set | Voice & electroacoustic/electronic music | 2012-2015 | 28'28" | |
Darf ich dich zum Tanzen einladen? | Soprano & electronic music | 2012 | 0'21'' | |
Fairy Tale [MA und AH] | Soprano [incl. story telling and singing] and electronic music | 2012 | Chinese version 48'40'' | |
Gang | Soprano & electronic music | 2012 | 4'46'' | |
Songbook series | Singer & electronic music | 2012 | 51'06" | |
Cursive | Flute, soprano and violoncello | 2003 | 5'05'' | |
Lieder ohne Wort | Accapella | 2000 | 8'15'' | |
Strange head line | Mezzo soprano and piano | 1997 | 5'21'' |
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Girasole | Trumpet, tube, two percussion groups, piano, voice, guitar, violoncello | 2011 | 34'05" | |
Compress | Di, liuqin, pipa, yangqin, percussion, erhu | 2009 | 7'30" | |
Quatet | Four bassons | 2008 | 2'06" | |
Mono | Panflute, bassrecorder, qanun, perc., erhu, viola da gamba, di | 2006 | 7'30" | |
Inclining | Four percussion groups | 2005 | 3'21'' | |
Entstanden Zerbrochen | Flute, clarinet, guitar, piano, percussion, violin, violoncello | 2004 | 8'55'' | |
Augenblick | Accordion and violoncello | 2002 | 3'19'' | |
Cao Qie | Di, sheng, liuqin, pipa, yangqin, percussion | 2002 | 5'25'' | |
Mountain Ghoust | Di, percussion, harp, violoncello | 1997 | 6'17'' | |
Si Ming | Pipa, liuqin, sanzian, yangqin | 1997 | 13'44" | |
Turn Round | Two yangqings and percussion | 1997 | 5'21" | |
…Besides | Pipa and piano | 1996 | 12'33'' | |
Gu Yuan | Di, huqin, pipa | 1995 | 6'20" | |
Ler SHI | Di, pipa, sanxian, yangqin, huqin | 1995 | 8'10'' | |
Strange Land | Flute, oboe, basson, yangqin, percussion and stringtrio | 1995 | 12'30" | |
Zhao Sheng | Five percussion groups | 1995 | 10'06" | |
Reincarnation | Bass-flute, bass-clarinet and piano | 1994 | 22'05" |
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Maerchenetueden | Piano | 2010-2011 | 7'57'' | |
An etude | Flute | 2005 | 2'13" | |
Ich singe allein | Violin | 2005 | 6'05" | |
Tintenfarbe | Clarinet | 2003 | 7'10" | |
Die Huo | Yangqin | 1994 | 4'21" |
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Electroacoustic and electronic music series | Multichannel audio | see note | 115'30" | |
Escape | Electronic music | 2015 | 1'29'' | |
Waiting | Electronic music | 2012 | 3'30'' | |
Dream's Scene | Multichannel audio | 2012 | 1'16'' | |
Dreieckige Beziehungen | Multichannel audio | 2012 | 5'41'' | |
Flying I-IV | Multichannel audio | 2012 | 7'38'' | |
Bird | Multichannel audio | 2010 | 3'54'' | |
Milchstrasse | Multichannel audio | 2010 | 11'35'' | |
F's 65 | Multichannel audio | 2009 | 1'05'' | |
Red Chamber | Multichannel audio | 2009 | 7'41'' | |
Abrupter Abbruch | Contrabass and 6 loudspeakers | 2008 | 6'54'' | |
Slow Slow Tune | Flute, clarinet, piano, violin, violoncello and 8 loudspeakers | 2008 | 9'00" | |
Gedicht vom Wind des Herbstes | Saxophone, piano, percussion and 8 loudspeakers | 2007 | 10'23'' | |
Fall, aus der Zeit | Multichannel audio | 2006 | 9'55'' | |
Liu An Huwa Ming | Multichannel audio | 2006 | 7'58'' | |
Zwei singende Klarinette | Clarinet and multichannel audio | 2006 | 10'00" | |
I am another yourself | Pipa, light and 4 loudspeakers | 2005 | 11'58'' | |
Schein und Sein II | Computer piano, a pianist and multichannel audio | 2005 | 5'30'' | |
Blume Hand Laecheln | Percussion and 6 loudspeakers | 2004 | 11'25'' | |
Brennede Gedanken | 4 loudspeaker | 2004 | 9'35'' | |
Schein und Sein I | Computer piano and a pianist | 2002-2003 | 5'05'' | |
CHI-ruhende Kraft, Bewegungen | 8 loudspeakers | 2001-2002 | 13'05'' | |
…Ausserdem | 8 loudspeakers | 2001 | 13'27'' | |
Etuede | Boesendorfer computer piano | 2001 | 8'08'' | |
Taipei Sketch | Voice, instrumental occupation, tape and video [Y.M.] | 2001 | 7'58'' |
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
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Scene I | Video and audiovisual media [15 movements] | 2017/2019 | 19'28" | |
Scene III | Video and audiovisual media [9 phrases] | 2017 | 7'47" | |
Scene I | Video and audiovisual media [19 movements] | 2016 | 28'28" | |
Scene II | Video and audiovisual media [4 movements] | 2016 | 9'16" | |
Poetry set | Video and audiovisual media [19 pieces] | 2012-2015 | 25'36" | |
Fairy tale [MA und AH] | Video and audiovisual media [19 stories, 16 musical bridges ] | 2012 | 48'43" | |
Songbook series | Video and audiovisual media [10 series] | 2012 | 51'36'' |
* link to " NCAF online Archive of Grant Fruitages "website (in Chinese)
Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration |
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Compress | Di, liuqin, pipa, yangqin, percussion, erhu | 2009 | 7'30" |